[NCLUG] domain registration

Quent quent at pobox.com
Fri Jan 12 18:09:22 MST 2001


Nice; one less thing to worry about :-)

	Quent

On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:29:41PM -0700, Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 04:48:25PM -0700, Quent wrote:
> >I'm wondering what happens when you think the transfer has been done and
> >a year or two later NSI thinks you've failed to renew and does something
> >stupid, like put your domain up for sale. Even worse, will NSI make you
> >pay for another year before doing the transfer?
> 
> The transfer process works rather smoothly.  Basicly, you submit a request
> with your registrar to transfer the domain.  For us, you do that simply by
> extending the length of registration an additional year, but other RSPs
> may charge different pricing I suppose...
> 
> The RSP then sends mail to the contact of that domain (as listed in the
> WHOIS record) asking for them to confirm the transfer.  Once that is
> done (for us, it's done by visiting a particular URL), the transfer
> request is sent to your previous RSP asking for confirmation.  Once they
> ack that, the record is updated and is pushed out just like any other
> change.
> 
> I've done dozens of transfers and they have all happened quite smoothly.
> 
> Sean
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