Paypal DoDirectPayment and IPN Payment Methods Setup
Our products supports Paypal DoDirectPayment method among many methods for accepting online real time payments from your site users for the services you offer. This method available for PayPal Premier or Business accounts.
Paypal DoDirectPayment is one of Paypal Website Payments Pro Services. Direct Payment processes credit card transactions with a single API call.
In your admin.cgi -> Billing Manager ->Payment Processor Setup, click on "Paypal Setup", you will get this form:
Paypal DoDirectPayment Settings
Username:
Password:
Signature:
As you see above, you need three variables, Your Paypal Username, Password, and Signature. To get these required variables, do the following:
Log in to your PayPal Premier or Business account.
Click the Profile subtab located in the top navigation area.
Click the API Access link under the Account Information header.
Complete the API Credential Request form by clicking button "Agree and Submit".
Save the values for API Username and Password.
Select the value listed next to Signature Hash, copy it, and save it to a file or some other location. This is your API Signature.
You have now generated your API Username, API Password, and API Signature. You have the necessary credentials to use the PayPal DoDiretPayment. You will get something like this:
the amount and he will be directed to the paypal website payment form where he can pay and put his payment
information manually on the paypal form, once he do this, he will be returned back to your website and when paypal
process the payment, paypal will call a script on your site either on failers PaypalNotify.cgi or success PaypalSuccess.cgi and the user account will be updated.
