Re: Querying status for completed transfers

From: Mark Jeftovic (markjr@easydns.com)
Date: Wed Nov 07 2001 - 02:02:05 EST


You may want to look at opensrs-php, which Colin here wrote and
is available on Sourceforge.

I think he has all of this figured out and built in there (not sure
though)

-mark

On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, William X Walsh wrote:

>
> I'm developing a new automated way for customers who are transferring
> names to get setup for web forwarding or hosting,etc, and have the
> nameservers updated automatically, etc.
>
> To do this, what I've decided to do is to have a script where they
> would enter their domain name, and it would query the transfer status
> of the domain like the API docs provide for:
>
> $cmd = array(
> 'action' => 'check_transfer',
> 'object' => 'domain',
> 'attributes' => array(
> 'domain' => "$in[domain]",
> 'affiliate_id' => ''
> )
> );
> $result = $O->send_cmd($cmd);
>
> (Doing this in php obviously, thanks to Mark's excellent class)
>
> My question is how long are you able to check the status of completed
> transfers using this method?
>
> I know it is not indefinitely, or even more than a week, since I just
> tested it with a domain I transferred that completed on October 31st.
>
> I know I can also check by using my "login to RWI" using curl method
> and checking to see if the domain is my reseller profile, but I'd
> prefer to use an all API method if possible. I'm beginning to think I
> will have to use a combination of those methods, however.
>
>
>

-- 
mark jeftovic
http://www.easydns.com
http://mark.jeftovic.net



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