Paypal - Setup Instructions
IPN Setup
Maian Music uses the IPN system. If you already have the IPN system activated for something else, you can ignore this page as you are good to go.
If not, this is how you set it up in Paypal:
1 Log into your Paypal business account.
2 From the menu select 'Account Settings'.
3 From the options select 'Products & Services > Website Payments > Instant Payment Notifications > Update'.
4 On the next screen, enter the following url as your IPN Notification Url and enable IPN:
https://www.example.com/control/callback/paypal.php
Where the path is the correct path to your OWN 'control/callback/paypal.php' file
Setup is Completed!
If not, this is how you set it up in Paypal:
1 Log into your Paypal business account.
2 From the menu select 'Account Settings'.
3 From the options select 'Products & Services > Website Payments > Instant Payment Notifications > Update'.
4 On the next screen, enter the following url as your IPN Notification Url and enable IPN:
https://www.example.com/control/callback/paypal.php
Where the path is the correct path to your OWN 'control/callback/paypal.php' file
Setup is Completed!
Sandbox
Paypal has a full test mode via it's Sandbox system. Sign up at https://developer.paypal.com/.
Test mode should be enabled before going live. This is enabled/disabled in your admin area.
Settings > Payment > Payment Mode
Test mode should be enabled before going live. This is enabled/disabled in your admin area.
Settings > Payment > Payment Mode
Resend IPN
Paypal IPN messages can be resent at any time via the IPN History page.
https://www.paypal.com/ie/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_display-ipns-history
https://www.paypal.com/ie/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_display-ipns-history