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Check Request

Purpose⚓

Check whether a Domain Name is registered. The request may include up to 10 Domains.

Authority⚓

The request may be submitted by any AR.

Result⚓

Request is processed immediately.

The reply from the API Server will only indicate whether the Domain Name Record is registered without providing additional information.

Code Example⚓

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<epp>
    <command>
        <check>
            <domain:check>
                <domain:name>airforce2.co.il</domain:name>
                <domain:name>rabin.co.il</domain:name>
            </domain:check>
        </check>
        <clTRID>AB-1983</clTRID>
    </command>
</epp>

Legend⚓

  • <check>: Defines that the desired Registration Action, is an information retrieval action, where:
    • <domain:check>: Defines that the requested information if on a Domain Name Record.
    • <domain:name>: Defines the queried Domain Name Record.
  • <clTRID>: AR's transaction identifier

Tag Occurance Table⚓

Tag Occurrences
(MIN-MAX)		 Size + Remarks
<epp> 1
<command> 1
<check> 1
<domain:check> 1
<secDNS:name> 1-10 token: 9-73
<clTRID> 1 token: 3-64

Response Example⚓

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<epp>
    <response>
        <result code="1000">
            <msg>Command completed successfully</msg>
        </result>
        <resData>
            <domain:chkData>
                <domain:cd>
                    <domain:name avail="1">airforce2.co.il</domain:name>
                </domain:cd>
                <domain:cd>
                    <domain:name avail="0">rabin.co.il</domain:name>
                </domain:cd>
            </domain:chkData>
        </resData>
        <trID>
            <clTRID>AB-1983</clTRID>
            <svTRID>ISOCIL-AB755 20060207151800</svTRID>
        </trID>
    </response>
</epp>

Response Legend⚓

  • <result>: Indicates the processing status of the request.
  • <resData>: The data sent in response to the specific Request:
    • <domain:cd>: Information unit on a Domain name
      • <domain:name avail="0">: Indicates that the Domain Name is not available for registration.
      • <domain:name avail="1">: Indicates that the Domain Name is available for registration.
  • <trID>: Unique transaction identifier.
    • <clTRID>: AR's transaction identifier.
    • <svTRID>: API Server transaction identifier.