Re: WebCatalog Help
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2002
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 45792
interpreted = N
texte = >BTW, I'm open for suggestions on other payment gateway services that others are using that plays well with WebDNA and whose code doesn't change suddenly breaking everyone's site.PayPal? ;) -Dan On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 17:35:03 -0600 Gary Krockover
wrote: >Li, > >I'm having the exact same issue on my sites that use A/N. I've been round >and round with their tech support and I think we're just going to move to a >different payment gateway. Here's what I've found out so far: > >1. Many people here (and I am one) are reporting that the variables passing >to/from A/N are coming in hex-coded (%5d type of gibberish) for >non-alphabetic characters. Could the payment processor then not be able to >decipher this stuff in order to make the transaction? I don't know. > >2. I was asked to submit the final page that normally goes to >https://secure.authorize.net/gateway/transact.dll to go to >http://www.sluggis.com/cgi-bin/echo.cgi > >That page has a simple script on it that will show you your http headers and >the variables passed to it by your site. I was told that all my variables >are in perfect format but that the environmental variable of referring URL >was missing (it is blank on that sluggis page when I submit my carts to it). >As you know, the referring URL must match the one that you have in your >settings for the site on A/N. This, they told me, is why it is not working >(suddenly). > >I have not changed code on my sites either, they worked fine with A/N for a >few years now. > >The referring URL has always been a requirement for the relay-response >method that A/N uses (AFAIK). It was in use previously for my sites. My >obvious question that wasn't obvious to me at the moment is: this obviously >used to post the referring URL, why would it not be now? A change in their >code? Nothing has changed on the servers per my webhost. > >I'd be interested (very) to know if you could post your cart to the sluggis >(echo.cgi) link that I have above and tell me if your referring URL is >passing in the environmental variables. > >BTW, I'm open for suggestions on other payment gateway services that others >are using that plays well with WebDNA and whose code doesn't change suddenly >breaking everyone's site. > >Thanks, >GK > > >> I'm having the following problem with WebCatalog. >> >> Now when customers place an order, instead of getting a Thank You page >> (authnetthanks.tpl) it returns an error: >> >> An error occurred while trying to report this transaction to the Merchant. >> An e-mail has been sent to the merchant informing them of the error. The >> following is the result of the attempt to charge your credit card. >> >> This error is displayed regardless of whether credit was authorized or >not. >> The error is displayed after authourization from AuthourizeNet, on this >> page: https://secure.authorize.net/gateway/transact.dll >> >> As far as I know, nothing on the server side was changed, no webcatalog >> settings were changed. I contacted AuthourizeNet and they say that nothing >> on their side has changed either. I cannot figure out why and from where >> this error is coming. My website is at www.fitinfotech.com and you can try >> to place an order and see the error message yourself. >> >> I would appreciate any help you can give me with this. Thanks. > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com (208) 319-0137 | Toll-free p/f 877-561-1656 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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>BTW, I'm open for suggestions on other payment gateway services that others are using that plays well with WebDNA and whose code doesn't change suddenly breaking everyone's site.PayPal? ;) -Dan On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 17:35:03 -0600 Gary Krockover wrote: >Li, > >I'm having the exact same issue on my sites that use A/N. I've been round >and round with their tech support and I think we're just going to move to a >different payment gateway. Here's what I've found out so far: > >1. Many people here (and I am one) are reporting that the variables passing >to/from A/N are coming in hex-coded (%5d type of gibberish) for >non-alphabetic characters. Could the payment processor then not be able to >decipher this stuff in order to make the transaction? I don't know. > >2. I was asked to submit the final page that normally goes to >https://secure.authorize.net/gateway/transact.dll to go to >http://www.sluggis.com/cgi-bin/echo.cgi > >That page has a simple script on it that will show you your http headers and >the variables passed to it by your site. I was told that all my variables >are in perfect format but that the environmental variable of referring URL >was missing (it is blank on that sluggis page when I submit my carts to it). >As you know, the referring URL must match the one that you have in your >settings for the site on A/N. This, they told me, is why it is not working >(suddenly). > >I have not changed code on my sites either, they worked fine with A/N for a >few years now. > >The referring URL has always been a requirement for the relay-response >method that A/N uses (AFAIK). It was in use previously for my sites. My >obvious question that wasn't obvious to me at the moment is: this obviously >used to post the referring URL, why would it not be now? A change in their >code? Nothing has changed on the servers per my webhost. > >I'd be interested (very) to know if you could post your cart to the sluggis >(echo.cgi) link that I have above and tell me if your referring URL is >passing in the environmental variables. > >BTW, I'm open for suggestions on other payment gateway services that others >are using that plays well with WebDNA and whose code doesn't change suddenly >breaking everyone's site. > >Thanks, >GK > > >> I'm having the following problem with WebCatalog. >> >> Now when customers place an order, instead of getting a Thank You page >> (authnetthanks.tpl) it returns an error: >> >> An error occurred while trying to report this transaction to the Merchant. >> An e-mail has been sent to the merchant informing them of the error. The >> following is the result of the attempt to charge your credit card. >> >> This error is displayed regardless of whether credit was authorized or >not. >> The error is displayed after authourization from AuthourizeNet, on this >> page: https://secure.authorize.net/gateway/transact.dll >> >> As far as I know, nothing on the server side was changed, no webcatalog >> settings were changed. I contacted AuthourizeNet and they say that nothing >> on their side has changed either. I cannot figure out why and from where >> this error is coming. My website is at www.fitinfotech.com and you can try >> to place an order and see the error message yourself. >> >> I would appreciate any help you can give me with this. Thanks. > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com (208) 319-0137 | Toll-free p/f 877-561-1656 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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