change (ownership)

Changes the profile (username/password) for the domain.

Request parameters for change (ownership)

Standard parameters

  • action = change
  • object = ownership
  • registrant_ip = valid IP address of the registrant (optional)

Attributes

Parameters within the attributes associative array are described below.

Parameter nameObligationDefinition/Value
domainRequiredThe relevant domain.
passwordRequiredThe password of the registrant who is gaining ownership.

Passwords must be 10-20 characters in length. You can use any of the following alphanumeric characters and symbols: A-Z, a-z, 0-9, !@\ $^,.~|=-+_{}#"
reg_domainOptionalIf included, the user can change the domain from one profile to another (already existing) profile. If reg_domain is not included, the username and password provided in the request are used to create a new profile.
usernameRequiredThe username of the registrant who is gaining ownership.

Usernames must be 3-20 characters in length. You can use any of the following alphanumeric characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9.

Response parameters for change (ownership)

Standard parameters

  • action = reply
  • object = ownership
  • is_success = a Boolean is returned, indicating success or failure of the
    request
  • response_code = response code indicating outcome of the request
  • response_text = message describing the outcome of the request

Examples for change (ownership)

Request

<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<OPS_envelope>
    <header>
        <version>0.9</version>
    </header>
    <body>
        <data_block>
            <dt_assoc>
                <item key="protocol">XCP</item>
                <item key="domain">mitdevcolin12757.com</item>
                <item key="object">OWNERSHIP</item>
                <item key="action">CHANGE</item>
                <item key="attributes">
                    <dt_assoc>
                        <item key="password">newprofile</item>
                        <item key="username">newprofile</item>
                    </dt_assoc>
                </item>
            </dt_assoc>
        </data_block>
    </body>
</OPS_envelope>

Response

<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<OPS_envelope>
    <header>
        <version>0.9</version>
    </header>
    <body>
        <data_block>
            <dt_assoc>
                <item key="protocol">XCP</item>
                <item key="object">OWNERSHIP</item>
                <item key="response_text">Command Successful</item>
                <item key="action">REPLY</item>
                <item key="response_code">200</item>
                <item key="is_success">1</item>
            </dt_assoc>
        </data_block>
    </body>
</OPS_envelope>