Archive for July, 2009

Domain Name Status Codes for .org, .biz, .us, .info and .name

These are the 15 domain name status codes used for ORG, BIZ, US, INFO, and NAME domains:

CLIENT_DELETE_PROHIBITED
The registrar has locked the domain so that it cannot be deleted.

SERVER_DELETE_PROHIBITED
The registry has locked the domain so that it cannot be deleted.

CLIENT_HOLD
The registrar has placed the domain on hold, and it cannot be used.

SERVER_HOLD
The registry has placed the domain on hold, and it cannot be used.

CLIENT_RENEW_PROHIBITED
The registrar has locked the domain so that it cannot be renewed.

SERVER_RENEW_PROHIBITED
The registry has locked the domain so that it cannot be renewed.

CLIENT_TRANSFER_PROHIBITED
The registrar has locked the domain so that it cannot be transferred to another registrar.

SERVER_TRANSFER_PROHIBITED
The registry has locked the domain so that it cannot be transferred to another registrar.

CLIENT_UPDATE_PROHIBITED
The registrar has locked the domain to prevent its settings from being changed.

SERVER_UPDATE_PROHIBITED
The registry has locked the domain to prevent its settings from being changed.

INACTIVE
The domain cannot be used because there is a problem with the name servers that were entered for it, or name servers have not been entered.

OK
The domain is active and can be used for Web sites, for email, or to register name servers.

PENDING_DELETE
The registration for the domain is about to be deleted by the registry, as when the domain expires.

PENDING_TRANSFER
The domain is in the process of being transferred from one registrar to another. It may not be modified during this period.

PENDING_VERIFICATION
The registry is in the process of creating the domain record.

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