DNS API PROTOCOL TRANSFER
URL to call for DNS updates: https://www.worldwidedns.net/api_dns_transfer.asp
The above URL should be called with HTTPS for secure communications however you can use HTTP
and use a non secure transaction.
This command will allow you, if you are a reseller, to change the userid on a domain name
to another userid in your account ONLY if that new userid is already created.
| Parameter |
Value |
Description |
| NAME |
login ID |
Your login ID |
| PASSWORD |
password |
Your password |
| DOMAIN |
domain name |
Domain name to modify |
| NEW_ID |
New userid |
The new userid to connect to the domain name |
Here is an example URL for your reference:
https://www.worldwidedns.net/api_dns_transfer.asp?NAME=your_id&
PASSWORD=your_password&DOMAIN=domain.com&NEW_ID=username
Here is a list of possible return codes that you would receive with the above function.
When updating a domain, you can get multiple return codes. Keep this in mind when
retrieving our return codes. An example would be a response from each name server
advising that the zone was updated or not.
| Code |
Description |
| 200 |
Success, the domain was updated with the new userid |
| 401 |
Login ID you supplied is SUSPENDED, you need to renew your account |
| 403 |
Login ID and/or Password you supplied is not on file or does not match |
| 405 |
Domain name supplied is not in your account |
| 414 |
New userid is not valid |
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