Name and mail

How to read a domain status from RDAP

The domain looks registered but does not resolve. Read the RDAP statuses on Whois Lookup.

clientHold and serverHold stop DNS. clientTransferProhibited only locks transfers.
clientHold and serverHold stop DNS, and clientTransferProhibited only locks transfers.

What to run

Open Whois Lookup. The result is from Cloudflare. Whois is RDAP: registrar, statuses, dates, and nameservers.

How to read the result

ok or active is normal.

clientTransferProhibited only locks transfers.

clientHold and serverHold stop DNS.

pendingDelete and redemptionPeriod mean the name is leaving the zone.

What to open next

Open DNS Lookup. DNS Lookup is DNS-over-HTTPS from the browser and does not follow CNAMEs.

Hold plus NXDOMAIN agrees. Hold plus still resolving means a cache or a different zone.

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