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Title: An error with your payment method paypal on your store ...
Post by: carsten888 on April 21, 2016, 16:13:19 PM
I'm recieving these emails dayli now.

QuoteHello,

An error with your payment method paypal on your store ***. The details are logged in the file paypal.1.log.php

. The VirtueMart Team

In the log there seem to be 4 different kind of errors which keep happening.
2016-04-21 12:59:51 ERROR validateIpnContent: Invalid IPN validation: NO ANSWER FROM PAYPAL
2016-04-18 06:59:22 DEBUG checkPaypalIps REMOTE ADDRESS:
2016-04-18 06:59:22 ERROR checkPaypalIps: Error with REMOTE IP ADDRESS = .
                        The remote address of the script posting to this notify script does not match a valid PayPal IP address

2014-10-14 13:06:09 ERROR validateIpnContent: VMPAYMENT_PAYPAL_ERROR_POSTING_IPN
2016-04-18 19:57:17 ERROR IPN notification: wrong merchant_email: Array

Are these hack-attempts or are they real errors which can be fixed?
Title: Re: An error with your payment method paypal on your store ...
Post by: GJC Web Design on April 21, 2016, 17:03:19 PM
1.
2016-04-21 12:59:51 ERROR validateIpnContent: Invalid IPN validation: NO ANSWER FROM PAYPAL

seen on my sites.. if PP won't connect then ..... host finds nothing unusual in logs
rumours of PP testing new firewall ..  but who knows.. have spoken also to PP .. they of course deny all knowledge and blame our end

2.

2016-04-18 06:59:22 DEBUG checkPaypalIps REMOTE ADDRESS:
2016-04-18 06:59:22 ERROR checkPaypalIps: Error with REMOTE IP ADDRESS = .
                        The remote address of the script posting to this notify script does not match a valid PayPal IP address

why is the remote address IP empty?
lots on the forum about this but normally its an array of remote ips.. but check forum

3.

never seen

4.
is the email wrong .. is on the forum about multiple vendor emails at paypal I think
Title: Re: An error with your payment method paypal on your store ...
Post by: imkuldeep on July 16, 2019, 12:10:23 PM
Hi,

I am also facing same issue since last two week,
Error in log file :

2019-07-07 12:40:20 ERROR validateIpnContent: Invalid IPN validation: NO ANSWER FROM PAYPAL
2019-07-07 12:40:20 DEBUG validateIpnContent: valid_ipn:

Please suggest what should i do to fix this issue.
Title: Re: An error with your payment method paypal on your store ...
Post by: AH on July 16, 2019, 16:49:50 PM
Contact PayPal - it is not a VM issue

http://forum.virtuemart.net/index.php?topic=142945.msg504902#msg504902 (http://forum.virtuemart.net/index.php?topic=142945.msg504902#msg504902)