Create account and register the domain (Ruby)

This example shows how a reseller via Ruby connects to our XML-RPC server, creates a hosting account and registers a domain name.

Note that the following code example contains no error handling for the sake of readability.

Example

Below you find the code for the example above.

#!/usr/local/bin/ruby  
  
require 'xmlrpc/client'  
require 'pp'  
require 'time'  
  
global_username = 'user'  
global_password = 'pass'  
global_domain_server_url = "https://api.loopia.se/RPCSERV"  
  
domain = "anders-via-ruby-" + Time.now.to_i.to_s + ".se"  
  
contact = {'firstname' => 'Anders',  
        'lastname' => 'Andersson',  
        'company' => 'Loopia AB',  
        'street' => 'Kopparlundsvägen 7B',  
        'street2' => '',  
        'zip' => '72130',  
        'city' => 'Västerås',  
        'country_iso2' => 'se',  
        'orgno' => '556633-9304',  
        'phone' => '021-128222',  
        'cell' => '',  
        'fax' => '',  
        'email' => 'info@loopia.se'}  
  
client = XMLRPC::Client.new2(global_domain_server_url)  
  
response = client.call(  
    "createNewAccount",  
    global_username,  
    global_password,  
    domain,  
    contact,  
    false,  
    false,  
    true,  
    "HOSTING_UNIX",  
    "HOSTING_BUSINESS",  
    true)  
pp "Account created: " + response