# PayPal API Access Setup # # Instructions: # # 1. Go to https://www.sandbox.paypal.com. # 2. Click the "Sandbox" link or the "Sandbox" tab. # 3. Select the Test Account and click the "Launch Sandbox" button. # 4. Once you log in, click "Profile." # 5. Click on "API Access" under the 'Account Information' column. # 6. Click the "Request API Credentials" link. # 7. Select the radio button next to "API SSL client-side certificate". # 8. Check the box next to "I agree to the API Certificate Terms of Use, and terms incorporated therein." # 9. Click "Submit." # 10. Fill in api_username and api_password below with the information on this page # 11. Click on "Download Certificate." and save to locations in client_key and client_cert # Test settings development: api_username: "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX" api_password: "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX" client_cert: "certs/sandbox_api.crt" client_keys: "certs/sandbox_api.key" # Follow steps 4 to 11 but with your real PayPal account. # NOTE: Your PayPal account must have Website Payments Pro already for this to work. # Live settings production: api_username: "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX" api_password: "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX" client_cert: "certs/live_api.crt" client_keys: "certs/live_api.key" # Common setting # NOTE: This file is already provided for you. You don't need to download it again. ca_file: "certs/api_cert_chain.crt"