[freeside] Username disappears using sign-up server

[ivan at 420.am]

You defined a default or fixed username in your service definition.

http://www.sisd.com/freeside/list-archive/msg03091.html

Please check the archives before posting duplicate problems.  Thanks.

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_ivan


On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:04:22PM -0400, Richard Siddall wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to get Freeside's sign-up server working before integrating it with our
> existing online sign-up script.
> 
> The Freeside machine is running Redhat 7.2, Perl 5.6.1, and Freeside 1.4.1beta4.
> (Saw the same behavior with beta3.)
> 
> When I use the sign-up CGI on the sign-up machine, I get the following error:
> Error: Illegal username (error code illegal_username) (2-12): 
> 
> Looking at the debug output on the Freeside machine, I get:
> 
> -------------
> [fs_signup_server] Connecting to 192.168.0.4...
> [fs_signup_server] Sending init data...
> [fs_signup_server] Entering main loop...
> [fs_signup_server] Reading (waiting for) signup data...
> [fs_signupd] Reading init data...
> [fs_signupd] Creating /usr/local/freeside/fs_signupd_socket
> [fs_signupd] Entering main loop...
> [fs_signupd] sending signup info...
> [fs_signupd] sending signup info...
> [fs_signupd] reading customer signup...
> [fs_signupd] sending customer data to remote server...
> [fs_signupd] reading error from remote server...
>   popnum => 601
>   daytime => 
>   ss => 
>   country => US
>   first => James
>   payname => James Madison
>   referral_custnum => 
>   pkgpart => 2
>   paydate => 1-2004
>   payby => CARD
>   state => CT
>   county => 
>   address1 => 1600 Penn Ave
>   night => 
>   address2 => 
>   payinfo => 4111111111111111
>   fax => 
>   city => Washington
>   invoicing_list => POST
>   sec_phrase => 
>   last => Madison
>   zip => 06488
>   username => jmadison
>   _password => jeffers1
>   company => 
> [fs_signup_server] Processing signup...
> [fs_signup_server] Sending results...
> [fs_signup_server] Reading (waiting for) signup data...
> [fs_signupd] sending error to local client...
> ---------
> 
> So, it looks like the username is making it across to the Freeside machine and
> then getting overwritten with an empty string before it is validated, resulting
> in a correct report that the empty name is not in the required range.
> 
> Anyone come across this before?  Any hints would be appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Richard Siddall

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_ivan