How to get file_get_contents() to work with HTTPS?

Question

I\'m working on setting up credit card processing and needed to use a workaround for CURL. The following code worked fine when I was using the test server (which wasn\'t cal

Answer 1

HTTPS is supported starting from PHP 4.3.0, if you have compiled in support for OpenSSL. Also, make sure the target server has a valid certificate, the firewall allows outbound connections and allow_url_fopen in php.ini is set to true.