Fight over Internet domains in South Africa
ZA Central Registry (ZACR) has sent a notice to domain registrars in South Africa announcing that it has been given notice of termination of its contract.
ZACR's Registry Operator Agreement with the .za Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) will come to an...
I was looking to register a domain that was about to be deleted and monitored it for the past few days.. It was due for deletion today 24/08/2013.. Yesterday it was registered to someone else, but today when I checked It was already registered by a US company.. The domain is a person's name so...
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A few days ago one of my clients called to let me know that they cannot process any emails. Send and Receive is not working. Anyway, I did what I always do which is to troubleshoot the usual email issues. This always sorts any issues...
I registered a domain with Uniforum (directly, I do it often enough), and set up a hosting package with a hosting company. The site's been running for years.
Then suddenly, a few days ago, my client tells me the site is down. I check and it turns out the Uniforum domain setup has been...
Uniforum SA use a domain update method that makes all South African domains vulnerable to hijacking.
An email ticket system is the only thing standing between you and someone else who wants your domain name. A domain we had worked on for many years was hijacked by our ISP. They monitored the...
r DNS Problem
Q: Why is it that GridHost will not point my domain to ns1.mydomain.com but UniForum Will?
I have a resellers account in the U.S. (cheaper option)
I purchased [example-1.co.za] domain name from GridHost, where I was given the impression that I would have full control over...
Can anybody tell me what the correct procedure for buying a co.za domain from uniforum is?
I sent an application maybe about a month ago, and received too emails back, one stating that there was no entry in the name severs and two that I had got the telephone number format wrong, so 2 weeks ago...
How does one go about doing this with .co.za domain names? I've been struggling myself to death. The .com domains never gave me this kind of grief before ... and google always pointed me in the right direction with tutorials to boot, but not this time :(
As I understand it UniForum does a...
How was Uniforum put in charge of the co.za domain? Is there some type of election or review process that can be used to get someone else to handle the co.za domain registrations? Or to force them to update their ancient process? Have they not heard of forms or CGI. Perhaps even something like...
In the process of switching a whole lot of domains to a new server. This is always a painful procedure with the coza domains thanks to Uniforum's archaic and painful ticket system. But this time the procedure is even more painful...
1) When doing the updates for the domains the system checks...