Re: EPP host renames

Michael Young <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.provreg
Message-ID <[email protected]>
That's the kind of behaviour that gets a registrar in trouble with their agreements - it's not a common occurrence 

Michael Young

M:647-289-1220

On 2012-12-19, at 13:47, Seth Goldman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ah right, of course.
> 
> Isn't a hole in the EPP spec then? Another registrar can effectively hold your domain hostage and prevent its deletion by adding a reference to one of its subordinate hosts.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Francisco Obispo <[email protected]> wrote:
>> well if another registrar is referencing the host you created, you're not supposed to allow the update:
>> 
>> From RFC5732:
>> 
>>    Host name changes can have an impact on associated objects that refer
>>    to the host object.  A host name change SHOULD NOT require additional
>>    updates of associated objects to preserve existing associations, with
>>    one exception: changing an external host object that has associations
>>    with objects that are sponsored by a different client.  Attempts to
>>    update such hosts directly MUST fail with EPP error code 2305.  The
>>    change can be provisioned by creating a new external host with a new
>>    name and any needed new attributes, and subsequently updating the
>>    other objects sponsored by the client.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 19, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Seth Goldman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> > I see. You're saying that the host object rename lets you work around the scenario where another registrar has a reference to one of your subordinate host objects. Otherwise, you're stuck in a scenario where you can't delete the domain until that other registrar removes its reference. Fair point, there's clearly no workaround for that.
>> 
>> Francisco Obispo
>> Director of Applications and Services - ISC
>> email: [email protected]
>> Phone: +1 650 423 1374 || INOC-DBA *3557* NOC
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