Thanks to the comment by Sally CJ, it turned out that the issue was that the user was not authenticated when invoking admin-post.php via wp_remote_post. The simplest solution was to ensure that the wp_remote_post had all the current cookies, as follows: $nonce = wp_create_nonce( ‘my-action’ ); foreach ( $_COOKIE as $name => $value ) { … Read more
Cron and request with wp_remote_post
Problems getting values from response from wp_remote_post
Limit the number of external API calls per second
Post content in wp_remote_post
I managed to solve this by adding the following into my functions.php add_shortcode(‘my_shortode’, ‘my_function’); function my_function () { $curl = curl_init(); curl_setopt_array($curl, array( CURLOPT_PORT => “2222”, CURLOPT_URL => “http://11.111.11.111:2222/folder/query”, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true, CURLOPT_ENCODING => “”, CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30, CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => “POST”, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => “<root>\r\n <something1>username</something1>\r\n <something2>123456789</something2>\r\n <something3>Hello</something3>\r\n</root>\r\n”, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => … Read more
WordPress doesn’t provide any built-in endpoint or API to handle incoming mail and parse it into a action. So I see 3 possible options: Use a existing mail parser for WordPress and figure out a way to run a action Configure email inbox on your server and pipe incoming emails to a script to be … Read more
I got this one working, you have to pass the json_encoded array on the body parameter of the request. $customer_details = [ ‘first_name’ => $first_name, ‘last_name’ => $last_name, ’email’ => $email, ]; $customer_details[‘body’] = json_encode($customer_details); $customer = $api->createUpdateCustomer($customer_details); public function createUpdateCustomer($customer_details) { $response = $this->apiCall( “2.0/customers”, ‘POST’, $customer_details); $result = json_decode($response); return $result; } public … Read more
Ok, found the problem: I didn’t have to json_encode the body.
First you should save the data somewhere in your wordpress. I personally like to use custom tables. Then use a schedule (cron job) to check if there is new data. Then try to submit the data. If you sumitted the data successfully delete it or mark your local data as successfully submitted. Else retry it … Read more