(Answer) (Category) Accessing Services at OA5 / YASK / Irial : (Category) Transferring from another ISP : (Answer) What is the process used to transfer a domain
Get site owner to copy site to local disk, or give us ftp access to site
Make a safe copy of the site on the server we will host it on, under a test domain, check it works
Make database entry for the real domain
Set up mailboxes for the domain
Move test directory to correct location
We fill in all the details on a transfer form for OpenSRS
OpenSRS sends the admin contact an email requesting confirmation
Admin contact confirms
Previous registrar sends an email to admin contact trying to confuse them into not transferring
Admin contact gets confused
Transfer denied
Re-educate admin contact
Repeat transfer sequence until admin contact gets it right
Transfer accepted
We change nameservers at OpenSRS
Site goes live on our servers on the following midday
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andrewATknotsDOTnet
2002-Nov-15 09:27
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