Re: Encrypting entire order file

[Barry Treahy <treahy@mmaz.com>]

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John, the customer wants the order encrypted or the http session?  Assuming that your
systems have some means for blocking intruders, maybe what they are asking for is that the
session where the customer enters their order be encrypted with SSL?  That was what I was up
against... From the moment the site touchs MV, the session from beginning to end uses SSL...

Barry

Larry Leszczynski wrote:

> ******    message to minivend-users from Larry Leszczynski <larryl@furph.com>     ******
>
> Hi John -
>
> > So, the question is, does anyone have an orderfile being delivered
> > that is totally encrypted as one document( not an attachment )?
> >
> > Actually, the question is, can you share your knowledge with me ? :)
>
> I have one catalog doing that, which sets:
>
>   PGP  /usr/local/bin/pgp -feat __ORDERS_TO__ 2>/dev/null
>   EncryptProgram  /bin/cat
>
> (Honestly, I don't remember why I set EncryptProgram to /bin/cat.
> I think when it was set to pgp, I had pgp-encrypted stuff inside
> pgp-encrypted stuff.)
>
> The ord/report.html pages looks like:
> ---------------------------------------------
>          Referer: [data session referer]
>      Credit Info: [value mv_credit_card_info]
> [include file="pages/ord/receipt.txt"]
> ---------------------------------------------
>
> There are no mime tags, it all goes as a single page email.  I took all
> the customer shipping/billing info and item-list tags (initially from the
> demo catalog pages) and put them into ord/receipt.txt.  This gets included
> into both ord/report.html (the emailed part) and ord/receipt.html (the
> onsceen receipt seen by the customer) so I only have to make changes in
> one place to affect both emailed ond onscreen receipts.  The onscreen
> receipt does not include the mv_credit_card_info tag, however.
>
> Larry Leszczynski
> larryl@furph.com
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