Hello, on 02/21/2006 08:31 PM Derek Scruggs said the following: >> i dont need to store users paypal password all that is >> required is the users should not goto paypal site they will enter their >> paypal id,password and we will process his login on paypal in the > background and do the >> transaction and tell him payment successfull or failed > > Like I said before, Paypal will never allow this. They do referer checking > to make sure all login requests come from Paypal-served pages. > > It doesn't matter whether you intend to store the password or not. Paypal > will not let a third party intervene with the login process in any way. That > is what phishers try to do. > > You might be able to screen-scrape their site, but it will be a brute-force > operation and against their merchant terms of service. If they discover > you're doing it they will probably freeze your account. Paypal offers a SOAP based API to process payments, but the customers are not identified by a Paypal account, even if they have one. https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=xpt/cps/general/SoftwareDevKit-outside -- Regards, Manuel Lemos Metastorage - Data object relational mapping layer generator http://www.metastorage.net/ PHP Classes - Free ready to use OOP components written in PHP http://www.phpclasses.org/ PHP Data object relational mapping generator http://www.metastorage.net/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-objects/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: php-objects-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
