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Testing Event Espresso Lite on Local System issue with Paypal Sandbox

Posted: July 14, 2013 at 7:16 am

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Eunice Solomon

    July 14, 2013 at 7:16 am

    hi, I am testing the event espresso lite on a local computer. When i use the paypal sandbox to test payment as a buyer. The process gets completed on paypal side but the info doesnot get updated on the actual website on the local…


    Dean

    • Support Staff

    July 15, 2013 at 7:15 am

    Hello Enice,

    Have you set up the paypal IPN? http://staging.eventespresso.com/wiki/how-to-set-up-paypal-ipn/

    Also sometimes sandbox and local host don’t play well together, you could try using the sandbox on a live development site to double check it.


    Josh

      July 15, 2013 at 8:16 am

      Unless you have a way to make your localhost publicly viewable on the internet, the PayPal IPN will not work.

      http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11469636/paypal-sandbox-test-tool-ipn-simulator-in-localhost


      Mel Gill

        July 15, 2013 at 9:48 am

        hi, thank you for replying so fast =) I will try it on a live development site and will get back to you guys if i have any issues…


        Josh

          July 15, 2013 at 10:05 am

          You’re welcome.

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