[ic] fedex url

[Dan Browning]

At 11:47 AM 6/26/2002 -0600, you wrote:
> > Message: 29
> > Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 19:37:23 -0700
> > To: interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
> > From: Dan Browning <dbml@kavod.com>
> > Subject: Re: [ic] fedex url
> > Reply-To: interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
> >
> > At 01:45 PM 6/25/2002 -0600, you wrote:
> >
> >After numeraous hours in searching the code base trying to figure out  >why
> >>my FedEx shipping method no longer displays (sigh!), It seems that >fedex
> >>has changed the url to where the qury is taking place. The good news >is
> >>that you cannot fix it, because the author decided to hard code the >url
> >>into the Business::FedEx.pm module. Any suggestions??
> >>
> >>-Rick
> >
> >What is the new URL?  Do you know for sure if the form has changed at >all?
> >
> >
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> >| Dan Browning, Kavod Technologies <db@kavod.com>
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> >Reality is a cop-out for people who can't handle drugs.
>
>
>Seems to be the same form. The new url is http://www.fedex.com/<same path 
>as is in Business::Fedex>. If anyone has a solution to this problem, I 
>would love to hear from you.
>
>-Rick
>
>Rick Boykin
>rick@epitomedesign.com

You are correct, Rick.  If you modify the file and restart Interchange, it 
works fine.  (Or conceivably you could add a static dns or /etc/hosts entry 
rerouting rate.dmz.fedex.com to www.fedex.com).

--- Fedex.pm.orig       Sun Jun  9 03:06:12 2002
+++ Fedex.pm    Sun Jun  9 03:06:39 2002
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
  $Debug = 1;

  # fedex servlet we use
-my $Getratecgi = "http://rate.dmz.fedex.com/servlet/RateFinderServlet";
+my $Getratecgi = "http://www.fedex.com/servlet/RateFinderServlet";


  # as per form at


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| Dan Browning, Kavod Technologies <db@kavod.com>
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