Changing the Registrant of a Domain Name
IMPORTANT NOTE: this command is now deprecated. All requests will be processed and accepted, but will have no effect on the database. The registrant of a domain name is now specified by the chandle field. Changing this field using the modify command will effect a registrant change.
Synopsis
| Description | A command to change the legal registrant of a domain name. |
| URL | https://toolkit.centralnic.com/srv/registrant_transfer |
| HTTP Method | POST |
| Requires Authentication? | Yes |
| Requires SSL? | Yes |
| Query Parameters: | |
| test | The test flag (eg 1 or 0, optional) |
| user | Your Registrar ID (eg H12345) |
| password | Your Toolkit Password |
| domain | The domain name (eg example.uk.com) |
| registrant | The new registrant for the domain name |
Please note that the registrant parameter must be a text string. It is not a contact object ID.
If the new registrant is the same as the current registrant, the command will return an error.
Response Format
The response will be of the form
Transaction-ID: e2ca01ad7135e787a5e97ad5b421ed74 Status: 0 Message: Domain transferred OK.
In the event of an error, the server will return something like this:Transaction-ID: e2ca01ad7135e787a5e97ad5b421ed74 Status: 1 Message: Domain not found.