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Domains

Domains. In short. A domain name is a unique name that identifies a website. It can consist of letters, numbers, and also a hyphen. These letters and/or numbers are not case sensitive and they simply represent a numerical IP address. Terminology. ccTLD

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Domains

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  1. Domains

  2. In short • A domain name is a unique name that identifies a website. • It can consist of letters, numbers, and also a hyphen. • These letters and/or numbers are not case sensitive and they simply represent a numerical IP address.

  3. Terminology • ccTLD • Country Code Top Level Domain (.dk, .se) • GTLD • Generic Top Level Domain (.com, net, org) • TLD • Top level domain • Transfer • Domain is transferred from one Registrar to anothter • Redelegation • DNS is changed for a domain www.surftown.dk Info.surf-town.dk surftown.dk TLD Sub domain Sub domain TLD TLD Domain

  4. Who does what? ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) ICANN coordinates all the Internet's naming, addressing and protocol systems, and it accredits domain name registrars. ICANN has a consultation role in local domain registries. Registry is the national domain authority defining restrictions, price and domain rules. (There are 250 registries in the world) Registrar is a company, accredited by ICANN or by a national ccTLD authority, to register Internet domain names. Registrant is the domain holder Registrant

  5. WHOIS =>Domain owner => Domain contact => Whopays the renewal =>DNS contact person/company => Name servers NORID DK HOSTMASTER

  6. When you transfer your domain, you move it to a new Registrar, which will then handle everything related to your domain, including renewal. Redelegation versus Registrar Transfer? Transfer DNS update Surftown DNS

  7. Registrar Transfer of GTLD’s.com/.net/.org/.biz/.org • TIP! • Registrarlock removed • Admincemail valid • Domain is registred more than 60 daysago • Domain wastranferredlessthan 60 daysago Transfer failed Customer informed via email 5 days

  8. Redemption The redemption period is a Domain Registry period of up to 90 days that occurs when a domain name is deleted after having expired unrenewed.

  9. Domain no noes • Neverchange Registrant whoisunless it is requested by current Registrant. • Make sure the Admin-creflects the Registrant. • Admin-cemailshouldbe valid and not berelated to the domain in question. • If customercan not retrieve EPP code from currentregistrar. Never ask the customer to updateadmin-cemail to a surftownemail to help out. • Domain yesyes’ • Always check the DNS and Registrar before confirming transfer towards the customer. • Inform of the email adresse of admin-c, wheninforming a customer of transfer status. • Usepre-def’s and link to external domain wiki’s.

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