I wanted to add an addendum (sorry)
The auth code should be provided by the current registrar of record;
enforcing that policy for .biz/.us is pending (but we're working on it, with
the registry)
Charles Daminato
OpenSRS Product Manager
Tucows Inc. - chuck@tucows.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-discuss-list@opensrs.org
> [mailto:owner-discuss-list@opensrs.org]On Behalf Of Charles Daminato
> Sent: July 8, 2002 2:57 PM
> To: Jesse Williams-Proudman; discuss-list@opensrs.org
> Subject: RE: Authorization Code For Transfer of .us
>
>
> Apologies for the lack of information on the next page. We're awaiting
> clarification of AUTH_CODE policy from the .us/.biz registry. You'd
> typically see something like this:
>
> https://rr-n1-tor.opensrs.net/transfers/info_authinfo.html
>
> Note that this is ".info" centric, so the policies and procedures there
> wouldn't apply for .biz/.us (working on this).
>
> Basically, the "auth code" is an extra piece of information that's
> associated with the domain to prove "ownership". This is available (for
> OpenSRS domain) via the Manage interface
> (https://manage.opensrs.net/) under
> "Domain Extras" (older versions of the code that had this would show it
> under "Organization" contact - that changed 3 or 4 versions ago)
>
> Charles Daminato
> OpenSRS Product Manager
> Tucows Inc. - chuck@tucows.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-discuss-list@opensrs.org
> > [mailto:owner-discuss-list@opensrs.org]On Behalf Of Jesse
> > Williams-Proudman
> > Sent: July 8, 2002 2:25 PM
> > To: discuss-list@opensrs.org
> > Subject: Authorization Code For Transfer of .us
> >
> >
> > I'm trying to assist a client in a domain transfer for a .us
> > domain and it's
> > asking for the Authorization code. I have no idea what an authorization
> > code is so when I click on the link in this paragraph:
> >
> > * Please enter your authorization code into the field below.
> This code is
> > obtainable from the current registrar of record. The code is typically 8
> > digits in length, consisting of numbers and letters. For more
> information
> > regarding this code, please click here
> >
> > I thought I'd get some info but instead a blank window comes
> up. In your
> > source, the javascript pop function has a blank URL field.
> >
> > Could some one explain to me what the authorization code is?
> >
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