thanks bryan, i am tending to think that the only option IS to go with a payment server. m.
>> Rather than use a dedicated payment server for their online store, they >> wish for the transaction including credit card to be stored for >> retrieval. They would then process the transaction manually using >> EFTPOS. (each store receives orders based on the billing address >> entered) > >Well that is illegal for one thing...if the cc companies catch them they >will get spanked hard ;-) You MUST have a merchant acount(s) for ONLINE >Txs....using the terminal for online sales is a no no > >Storing CC numbers opens the site up to an expensive security audit from the >cc companies and opens the client (and possibly yourself) to some major >liability...DO NOT DO IT UNLESS YOU'RE SURE IT'S SAFE!! > >> >> My question is, is there a safe way to do this. I am pretty reluctant to >> store credit card information - it would be in an SQL Server db at my >> webhost. > >Yes...but see above ;-) > >HTH > >Cheers > >Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. >VP & Director of E-Commerce Development >Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. >phone: 250.480.0642 >fax: 250.480.1264 >cell: 250.920.8830 >e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >web: www.electricedgesystems.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:218911 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
