Whois Service Features Sample Clauses

Whois Service Features. No Warranties by Registry Operator The passwords and data are provided by Registry Operator "as-is." The data is provided without any representations or warranties as to its accuracy and/or completeness. Registry Operator disclaims all warranties with respect to the password and data, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non- infringement of third-party rights. In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, the above limitations or exclusions will not apply. Error Message The response to any request may be an error message or a successful query. If an error occurs, the service uses different error messages, depending on the severity and cause of the error. Minimum Data Update Frequency Under normal operations the Registry Operator shall make reasonable efforts to continuously update the data as requests are handled, in a matter of seconds or minutes. The Registry Operator shall ensure that records in the Whois server are updated no later than 24 hours after the registration or modification transaction with the registrar is completed. IV – Whois Query and Output Formats Query Format Queries can be made for five object types (domain, contact, nameserver, registrar, and defensive registration) with four levels of detail (Summary, Standard, Detailed, or Extensive). E-mail forwarding searches can be conducted only at the Extensive level. For web access, object types and query levels will be specified by controls on the form. For port 43 queries, the query syntax determines the object type and query level. Particular object types and query levels can be specified by including an optional keyword, an optional modifier, and/or an optional password in the query. (If no keyword, modifier or password are supplied, the default query will search only domain objects at the Summary level of detail.) Searches for particular object types may be specified as follows: • Domain ("domain" or none): Search only by domain objects. The input string is searched in the Domain Name field. • Contact ("contact"): Search only on contact object ID. • Nameserver ("nameserver"): Search only by nameserver objects. The input string is searched in the nameserver field or the IP address field. • Registrar ("registrar"): Search only registrar objects. The input string is searched in the Name field and ...