Unfortunately not; the registry gives a stock answer whether the domain was denied, locked, or not 60 days old (good ol' 552 error). They just don't provide enough granularity to let you know authoritatively what the cause of the denial was :(
Charles Daminato OpenSRS Product Manager Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: April 19, 2002 1:53 PM > To: Charles Daminato; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Domain creation date lookup? > > > "Rejecting transfers prior to 60 days is a registry policy and enforced by > the registry, not OpenSRS" > > Yes, I understand that, but I was wondering if OpenSRS could > verify whether > the 60 days has passed or not as part of processing? I know it has been > suggested at one point, but I don't remember if it was possible or done. > > Jo Shea > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Daminato [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 1:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Domain creation date lookup? > > > Only the registrar of record can get authoritative expiration > dates (or the > registry themselves) > > Rejecting transfers prior to 60 days is a registry policy and enforced by > the registry, not OpenSRS > > If the creation date shows Feb/01, it's entirely likely that the creation > date hasn't changed. > > Charles Daminato > OpenSRS Product Manager > Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lists > > Sent: April 19, 2002 1:14 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Domain creation date lookup? > > > > > > NSI has declined the transfer of 3 domain names in good > standing, expiring > > Feb 23/03. The public WHOIS on their site shows a creation date of Feb > > 2001... but I am wondering if it is possible that they have > > actually dropped > > and recreated them effectively giving them new creation dates > of Feb 23/03 > > .. in which case, we are still within the 60 day no-transfer. > > > > The client did renew them after expiry...after failed transfer > attempts in > > Jan & again in Feb well before expiry, so they ended paying them an > > additional year). Is there any way to check the creation date > according to > > the registry rather than registrar? > > > > Or will OpenSRS flat out reject the request if not yet 60 days? > > > > Jo Shea > > >
