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Date Project Type Summary Status/Info(1)

Fourth trimester of 2007
Postponed

domain deletions with redemption period new

05/04/2007: 2nd version of functional specifications of the new modalities for domain deletions with redemption period (URL)

05/04/2007: technical specifications of the new modalities for domain deletions with redemption period (URL)

postponed
Fourth trimester of 2007 Permanent opening of the registration chain new * 15 November 2007: switch to permanent registration. Reload will remain set at 6.30 on working days, but processing will become permanent, 24/7 (excluding the maintenance slot).

* 3 December 2007 27 November 2007: switch to the permanently open chain with five publications per day.

* schema

scheduledNew
+ info
05/07/2007 ZoneCheck new new page about the tests made by Zonecheck at AFNIC. active
URL
29/06/2007 webservices new installation of the Contact and Query webservices in production. active
14/06/2007 testbed update maintenance of the testbed from 10am to 2pm. closed
05/06/2007 production chain closing Oracle Software Update. The AFNIC production chain will be suspended at 8.30pm for about 2 hours. closed
05/06/2007 webserver update our Apache version will go to 2.2 and PHP version to 5.2.2 scheduled
24/05/2007 testbed new

new webservice function: Query. This new webservice allows you to retrieve the holder of a domain name and question the AFNIC database on all the domains in yours portfolio.

Exchanges with the testbed are now in HTTPS

active
URL
23/05/2007 bind update The AFNIC has recently slightly changed the .fr and .re DNS zone and would like to draw the server adminstrators' attention on some configurations that might need adjustments. active
+ info
news
03/05/2007 support new New mail handling tool. New support contact email address : support@afnic.fr. The address afnic@afnic.fr will not be deactivated (and emails received on this address will continue to be answered) but will become obsolete. active
24/04/2007 testbed update

New methods for the contact webservice

active
URL
24/04/2007 webservices update Form changes for the WSDL files. No impact on the webservices performances active
URL
05/04/2007 testbed new

integration of the webservices on the permanent testbed.

new webservice function: Contact.
This new webservice allows you to create contact objects (only on the testbed).

active
URL
05/04/2007 webservices new new domain webservice function: city_reserved_domain.
This function allows you to know if a domain name corresponds to a protected city name.
active
URL
02/04/2007 maintainer object new new interface to change the password of the maintainer object. active
URL
26/03/2007 webservices update Update of the two files "Form.wsdl" and "Ticket.wsdl" active
URL
22/03/2007 webservices new new domain webservice function: exist_domain.
This new function will allow you to test if a domain name exists or
not.
active
URL
22/03/2007 webservices update Update of the two files "Domain.wsdl" and "Titulaire.wsdl" active
URL
10/03/2007 production chain closing because of an oracle software update and an upgrade of its databases, The AFNIC will stop its production chain Saturday, 10th of March 2007. The production chain will go back to its usual rate at the end of the update during the day. closed
05/03/2007 support changes new vocal server and new opening hours for the support team(from 9am to 12am and from 1:30pm to 6pm) active
+ info
06/02/2007 invariants data object person new new interface to find the invariant data of individual holder: name, first name, date and place of birth. active
URL
23/01/2007 holder key new new interface to find the holder key of individual holder. Improvements to come. active
URL
23/01/2007 permanent testbed new a permanent testbed available to the registrars that allows them to develop and validate their services. active
+ info
15/01/2007 check4domain closing closing of check4domain CGI active
+ info
30/10/2006 admin contact new new interface that allows to communicate with a .fr domain name's administrative contact who chose Whois restricted publication active
+ info / URL
30/09/2006 testbed closing closing of testbed for transfer operation of domain name closed on 06/11/2006
18/09/2006 domain name transfer reopening + new reopening of transfer operation of domain name with new rules active
+ info
29/08/2006 holder objects new opening of web forms for modification of holder objects.

active
URL

31/07/2006 .fr landrush closing addresses which were used specifically for the landrush are definitively closed active
25/07/2006 preregistration reopening reopening of the form for preregistration active
25/07/2006 testbed opening opening of the testbed for transfer operation of domain name open on 25/07/2006
closed on 06/11/2006
20/07/2006 domain name transfer report reopening of transfer operation (initially scheduled for July 21) posponed to Sept. 18 + info
05/07/2006 form "Domain name" new webform Domain name v. 2.0.0 active
05/07/2006 form "Domain name" reopening reopening of Domain name webform v. 1.7.4 active
04/07/2006 auto-dbm@nic.fr reopening + new partial reactivation of the e-mail address auto-dbm@nic.fr which was used to create or modify contact objects and maintainer. This address will not enable maintainer creation/modification anymore. active
04/07/2006 role & person objects reopening opening of web forms for creation/modification of role and person objects. The domain holder modification form will not be available yet. active
04/07/2006 batch modifications reopening reopening of the web form for technical batch modifications active
04/07/2006 WebServices new opening of new WebServices to get Holder Key from Invariant data and to get complete Ticket Status. active
+ info
29/06/2006 (14h) domain@nic.fr reopening + new the address domain@nic.fr comes back as the standard address to be used for any operation on domain names, included creation directly under .fr.
Starting at this date, you won't receive any more the first acknowledgment 'Request for domain nom-du-domaine' which was sent to confirm correct reception of the e-mail.
But the second acknowledgment following the form check will still be sent (eventually with an error message). This acknowledgment is always sent to the NOC of the registrar.

active

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