Authentication

Overview

Use the login method for the authentication process in the 2Checkout system.

Parameters

Response

Request

<?php

/**
 * @throws JsonException
 */
function callRPC($Request, $host) {
    $curl = curl_init($host);
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 1);
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, true);
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST, 2);
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_SSLVERSION, 0);
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array('Content-Type: application/json', 'Accept: application/json'));
    $RequestString = json_encode($Request, JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR);
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $RequestString);

    $ResponseString = curl_exec($curl);

    if (!empty($ResponseString)) {
        echo($ResponseString);
        $Response = json_decode($ResponseString, false, 512, JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR);
        if (isset($Response->result)) {
            return $Response->result;
        }
        if (!is_null($Response->error)) {
            echo("Method: {$Request->method}" . PHP_EOL);
            echo("Error: {$Request->error}" . PHP_EOL);
        }
    } else {
        return null;
    }
    return null;
}

$host = 'https://api.avangate.com/rpc/4.0/';

$merchantCode = "YOUR_MERCHANT_CODE"; // your account's merchant code available in the 'System settings' area of the cPanel: https://secure.2checkout.com/cpanel/account_settings.php
$key = "YOUR_SECRET_KEY"; // your account's secret key available in the 'System settings' area of the cPanel: https://secure.2checkout.com/cpanel/account_settings.php

$string = strlen($merchantCode) . $merchantCode . strlen(gmdate('Y-m-d H:i:s')) . gmdate('Y-m-d H:i:s');
$algo = "sha256";
$hash = hash_hmac($algo, $string, $key);

$i = 1;

$jsonRpcRequest = new stdClass();
$jsonRpcRequest->jsonrpc = '2.0';
$jsonRpcRequest->method = 'login';
$jsonRpcRequest->params = array($merchantCode, gmdate('Y-m-d H:i:s'), $hash, $algo);
$jsonRpcRequest->id = $i++;

try {
    $sessionID = callRPC($jsonRpcRequest, $host);
    echo("Auth token: {$sessionID}" . PHP_EOL);
} catch (JsonException $e) {
    echo("Error: {$e->getMessage()}" . PHP_EOL);
}