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create a paypal developer account at https://developer.paypal.com/cgi-bin/devscr?cmd=_home
change the address being used to send data to paypal to use the sandbox. in enrol/paypal/enrol.html:
* change the form post action to be https://www.sandbox.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr instead of https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr
change the address that is used to check the acknowledgment from paypal. in enrol/paypal/ipn.php, change:
- $fp = fsockopen ('www.paypal.com', 80, $errno, $errstr, 30);

to

- $fp = fsockopen ('www.sandbox.paypal.com', 80, $errno, $errstr, 30);
create a couple of user accounts in the paypal sandbox and test enrolling in a course that requires payment (note that you need to be logged into the paypal sandbox while doing this testing)

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+==Testing paypal using the paypal developer sandbox  (for moodle 1.6)==
+* create a paypal developer account at https://developer.paypal.com/cgi-bin/devscr?cmd=_home
+* change the address being used to send data to paypal to use the sandbox. in enrol/paypal/enrol.html:
+* * change the form post action to be https://www.sandbox.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr instead of https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr
+* change the address that is used to check the acknowledgment from paypal.  in enrol/paypal/ipn.php, change:
+** $fp = fsockopen ('www.paypal.com', 80, $errno, $errstr, 30);
+to
+** $fp = fsockopen ('www.sandbox.paypal.com', 80, $errno, $errstr, 30);
+* create a couple of user accounts in the paypal sandbox and test enrolling in a course that requires payment (note that you need to be logged into the paypal sandbox while doing this testing)
 ==See also==
 *[[Enrolment plugins|Enrolment plugins (administrator)]]