Hi,
reading through the recent posts about user_signature=False/True I have a
better understanding of digitally signed signatures and why they are
important for security.
I think this answers my question. Thanks!
On Tuesday, September 4, 2012 6:08:56 PM UTC-5, greaneym wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I would like to test the google_checkout_plugin and need some help, please.
> This are the names of the plugin I downloaded:
>
> web2py.plugin.google_checkout.w2p and web2py.app.PosOnlineStore.w2p
>
> Does this first plugin provide the functionality (of what is described
> in the Google developer documentation) of the XML API, which requires a
> "digital signature" and has
> integration with the user's database?
>
> or does the plugin have functionality of the HTML API, with no
> dig.signature and which requires the user
> to login to an account on google checkout and look at what purchases
> have been made?
>
> I have a sandbox account and am trying to test but get errors.
>
> With the plugin installed and testing on the pos appliance/plugin,
> I am not able to get to the google checkout sandbox. Do I need some type
> of digital signature?
>
> Here is the button info that I think google wants people to use:
>
> Here are the contents of my pos/default/index.html file, where I have
> substituted
> numbers necessary.
>
> <--pos index info-snip--->
>
> <img src="{{=URL('plugin_google_checkout','button', vars=dict(next='
> https://checkout.google.com/buttons/buy.gif?merchant_id=digits_of_mysandbox_acctnumber&w=117&h=48&style=white&variant=text&loc=en_US'))}}"
>
> />
>
> <form method="POST"
> action="
> https://sandbox.google.com/checkout/api/checkout/v2/checkout/Merchant/mysandboxacctnumber
> ">
>
> <input type="hidden" name="cart" value="stringnameofmycart">
> <input type="hidden" name="signature" value="REPLACE_WITH_SIGNATURE">
>
> <!-- Button code -->
> <input type="image" name="Google Checkout"
> alt="Fast checkout through Google"
> src="
> http://sandbox.google.com/checkout/buttons/checkout.gif?merchant_id=mysandboxdigitsacctnumber&w=180&h=46&style=white&variant=text&loc=en_US
> "
> height="46"
> width="180">
> </form>
>
> I do not see the image of the button, but I see the text "google fast
> checkout" and when I click on that I got a 503 error.
> I've made sure that any long lines are continuous and not interrupted by
> spaces or carriage returns.
>
> I appreciate any help.
>
> Thank you,
> Margaret
>
>
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