iPOSS Frequently Asked Questions

What is iPOSS?
iPOSS is a credit card transaction processing solution which consists of a combination of HTML and CGI/PERL scripts designed to handle the transfer and communication of credit card information between a merchant and the processing bank.

Where can I order iPOSS?
VERIFY ONLINE wholesales iPOSS to members of its Affiliate Network. Becoming an affiliate is easy, and signing up only takes a few moments. If you are an individual merchant and need credit card processing for your business, click here to order iPOSS directly from an affiliate.

How is integration handled?
We have made integration easy by incorporating a Setup Wizard into the Virtual Administration Interface. For more information, see iPOSS Integration.

How long does it take to get set up?
Merchants who already have a merchant account with a processing bank can be set up with iPOSS in 24 hours. Those without a merchant account will need to apply for a merchant account. Though processing banks vary, most banks should be able to set up the account within 48 hours. In order to be integrate successfully with iPOSS the merchant account must be set up on the FDR Omaha platform.

What do I need to know to integrate iPOSS?
If you are interfacing with iPOSS in Remote Mode, you only need to know how to edit your HTML pages. For Local Mode, familiarity with UNIX and Perl is recommended.