I don't know if our guys pointed out the obvious (I didn't see it) ...
If you want to renew a domain without having the userid and password, how are you supposed to get the current expiry date? We're implementing a whois based solution now, but since most of the info is in whois (e.g. public), it would be nice if a similar amount of info was available through the API _without_ a password. -Tom On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Charles Daminato wrote: > username/password are not required for domain renewals, you can renew any > domain that is in your reseller account via the API > > Charles Daminato > OpenSRS Product Manager > Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > Behalf Of Tim Woodcock > > Sent: March 28, 2002 9:12 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: XML_Client.pm (2.52): reg_username still required? > > > > > > Hi folks. > > > > The validate subroutine does not require reg_username, reg_password or > > domain in version 2.52. The %required_fields hash is there, but when it > > is evaluated, the @missing_fields array is never checked. > > > > It looks like the check on missing fields was removed to > > validate_contacts. > > > > > > ... I was hoping that username and password were no longer required for > > renewals when the tests sending no username failed, but this does not > > appear to be the case. > > > > For now, we are just going to check the parameters ourselves. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Tim Woodcock [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > BareMetal.com Inc. http://baremetal.com/ > > Software Development Team > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Drive thy business, or it will drive thee. http://BareMetal.com/ | - Benjamin Franklin web hosting since '95 |
