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<div style="font-size: 250%;">'''.CM'''</div><br/> | <div style="font-size: 250%;">'''.CM'''</div><br/> | ||
− | .CM is the offical country code Top-Level-Domain of Cameroon. A .CM 2nd/ | + | .CM is the offical country code Top-Level-Domain of Cameroon. A .CM 2nd/3rd level domain is normally used by companies or private entities who are located in Cameroon, or who have business relationships with Cameroon. |
Latest revision as of 08:32, 6 January 2020
Introduced | 1995 |
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Country | Cameroon |
Registry | NETCOM.cm |
IDN Capable | No |
Webpage | Register .CM |
Contents |
[edit] Registry
TLD |
.cm |
Allowed TLDs |
.cm, .com.cm, .net.cm, .co.cm |
Registry | |
Dispute Policy | |
Registrar |
1api GmbH |
WHOIS-Server |
netcom.cm |
WHOIS-Update |
12-24 hours |
Min. Characters |
1 |
Max. Characters |
63 |
Character Set |
|
Limitations |
|
IDN capable |
No |
Restore capable |
No |
Handle Updates |
Supported |
Registration System |
Real-Time |
Allowed number of NS |
1 to 10 |
Registry Nameservercheck |
No |
Host IP-Addresses Type |
IPv4 / IPv6 |
Hosts managed as |
Object |
Root Nameserver Update |
hourly |
SEC DNS Interface |
not available |
Transferclass |
Pull |
Transfer Periods |
1Y |
Transfer Authcode required |
Yes |
Transfer Real-Time |
Yes |
Transfer Lock |
Yes |
Transfer Confirmation (Request / Approve) |
- / - |
Owner Change by |
Update |
[edit] Periods
Registration Periods |
1-5 years |
Add Grace Period |
0 days |
Accounting Period |
-5 days |
Finalization Period |
3 days |
Failure Period |
1 day |
Payment Period |
-61 days |
Deletion Restorable Period |
0 days |
Deletion Hold Period |
0 days |
Explicit Renewals |
Yes |
Renewal Periods |
1-4 years |
[edit] API
[edit] Domain Registration
Domains can be registered in Real-Time with the API AddDomain command.
command = AddDomain domain = (DOMAIN)
REQUIRED
ownercontact0 = (CONTACT) admincontact0 = (CONTACT) techcontact0 = (CONTACT) billingcontact0 = (CONTACT) nameserver0 = (NAMESERVER) nameserver1 = (NAMESERVER)
OPTIONAL
auth = <TEXT> | <NULL> transferlock = 0 | 1 | <NULL> subuser = <TEXT> | <NULL>
[edit] Domain Transfer
The transfer has to be initiated by the gaining registrar and can be requested with the API TransferDomain command.
A valid Authorization Code must be provided to initiate a transfer successfully. You may obtain the authorization code from the losing registrar.
Domain transfers are processed in Real-Time.
command = TransferDomain domain = (DOMAIN)
REQUIRED
action = REQUEST | APPROVE | DENY | CANCEL | USERTRANSFER auth = <TEXT>
OPTIONAL
order = CREATE | REPLACE | UPDATE subuser = <TEXT> | <NULL> period = <PERIOD> transferlock = 0 | 1 | <NULL>
[edit] Delete Domain
Domains can be deleted with the API DeleteDomain command.
There is no Deletion Restorable Period
and no Deletion Hold Period. Deleted domain names will be available for new registrations immediately.
command = DeleteDomain domain = (DOMAIN)
[edit] Restore Domain
Restores are not possible.
command = RestoreDomain domain = (DOMAIN)
OPTIONAL
renewalmode = <NULL> | <TEXT> subuser = <TEXT>
[edit] Ownerchange
An Ownerchange is free of charge and can be done with the API ModifyDomain command.
[edit] TLD specific
[edit] Nameserver Changes
The registry only permits 3 nameserver changes in a 28 day time period. After this number has been exceeded, the domain receives status "serverUpdateProhibited" in the WhoIS. Please contact Hexonet Support and provide a reason for the multiple nameserver changes (Registry required).