Section 2. Direct Method

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Assumes merchant is hosted on a secure server and will be collecting payment information.

A credit card authorization may be obtained by submitting a post with the defined variables below to the following URL. The system will respond by calling a URL as defined by the values submitted. If the URL is a web page, the system will respond by redirecting the customer to this URL. If the URL is a script, the system will do a remote POST to the script, passing it all variables collected as well as all variables passed to it with the exception of the credit card number.

Payment URL: https://{your-secure-payment-server-domain}/payment/auth.cgi

Please use only those Variables marked with a “x” in the “DM” (Direct Method) column in variable table below.