Ok, this problem has been isolated and fixed. The server farm is going through a code promotion right now, the problem should disappear in the next hour or two.
Apologies for the problem. Charles Daminato TUCOWS Product Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Charles Daminato wrote: > I'll get this escalated. AFAIK this code was only supposed to affect new > .ca domains (if the domain's new, it won't resolve, you can't get the > confirmation email, it breaks). > > Affecting other domains was out of scope. I'll keep you posted. > > Charles Daminato > TUCOWS Product Manager > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, genie wrote: > > > Hi - this is probably a result of new and improved error checking, we just > > tried to register > > > > web-domain-name.com = but received this error message > > > > Registration attempt for web-domain-123.com failed: Invalid data. > > > > Email address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' for owner contact can't be in the > > scope on new domain > > Email address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' for billing contact can't be in > > the scope on new domain > > Email address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' for tech contact can't be in the > > scope on new domain > > > > > > so the new system does not allow email address to be the same as the domain > > name... > > we have potentially several hundred domains a week going in - which worked > > untill now... > > so I assume it is the new-and-improved error checking - is there any way we > > can turn this off? perhaps an input type hidden field those of us who need > > it could employ?? Otherwise we are now faced with extra labour > > to have to go into several hundred domains per month and change the email > > address! > > > > also - is this error checking affecting domain transfers??? I can perhpas > > understand registry > > not wanting email address of domain that does not yet exist but on domain > > transfers [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be a valid email address for > > web-domain-123.com > > > > Genie > > Magi Inc > > > > > > > > > > > >
