Log into the MailChimp API - see closeOneOhSecurityHole() !!!!

Section:

Security Related

Parameters:

username

Your MailChimp user name

password

Your MailChimp password

Returns:

string   -  a unique id for your user account that will be passed into the rest of the API calls

Examples (1)

[1] xml-rpc_login.php

<?php
/**
This Example shows how to Login using the XML-RPC service and do some 
basic error checking.
Note that we are using the PEAR XML-RPC client and recommend others do as well.
**/
require_once 'XML/RPC2/Client.php';
include('inc/config.inc.php'); //contains username & password
 
$client = XML_RPC2_Client::create($apiUrl);
 
try {
	$uuid = $client->login($username,$password);
	echo "SUCCESS!\n";
	echo "Your User ID is :". $uuid."\n";
} catch (XML_RPC2_FaultException $e){
	echo "ERROR!!!!\n";
	echo $e->getFaultCode()." : ".$e->getFaultString()."\n";
}
?>