Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Search Terms
Content Type

Exact Matches
Tag Searches
Date Options
Updated after
Updated before
Created after
Created before

Search Results

97 total results found

Why would I register as a Reseller?

Reseller Documentation (EN) General Information

Without a doubt, there are plenty of compelling reasons to join our reseller program. Let's explore the exciting advantages you can enjoy: Discounts: As a Joker.com reseller, you'll receive discounts on all domain transactions. You'll start with a 20% dis...

What is Domain Name Service (DNS)?

Joker.com FAQ (EN) Domain Name Fundamentals

DNS stands for Domain Name System. It is a system used to translate human-readable domain names (like www.example.com) into machine-readable IP addresses (like 192.0.2.1). When you type a domain name into your web browser, your computer sends a request to a D...

what is
dns

Basics

Reseller Documentation (EN) DMAPI

Commonalities for all requests  DMAPI-Server URL This is the service address which has to be used for all requests: https://dmapi.joker.com This is how a request looks like: https://dmapi.joker.com/request/<name-of-request>?<name-of-parameter-1>=<value...

DMAPI

URL Forwarding and E-mail Forwarding

Joker.com FAQ (EN) DNS

Joker.com offers a service that allows you to direct all web requests (HTTP) for a domain or subdomain registered with Joker.com to a different externally hosted domain. For example, you can point the web traffic of your domain to the webspace provided by your...

how to
add
mail forward
url forward
email
forwarding

DNS Records Supported by Joker.com Nameservice

Joker.com FAQ (EN) DNS

Overview of supported records and brief explanations. You can enter these records for your domain by accessing the "DNS" menu item in the domain list on Joker.com. Supported Records URL Forwarding Redirects your domain to an external web...

dns
records

Domain Renewal

Joker.com FAQ (EN) Domain Management

Renewing a domain involves extending its lifetime by adding years. The duration can range from 1 to 10 years, depending on the domain type (TLD). When you renew before the expiration date, the added time is appended to the existing term, ensuring you don't los...

how to
renew
ERRP
renewal notices
autorenew
auto-renewal

Dynamic DNS (DynDNS)

Joker.com FAQ (EN) DNS

Dynamic DNS (DynDNS) is a system that allows the domain name data held in a nameserver to be updated in real-time. The most common use for this is in allowing an Internet domain name to be assigned to a computer with a varying (dynamic) IP address.This makes i...

how to
DYNDNS
DNS
dynamic DNS

Code-Examples

Reseller Documentation (EN) DMAPI

Perl List domains of customer #!/usr/bin/perl use LWP::UserAgent; use Data::Dumper; my $dmapiURL = "https://dmapi.joker.com/request"; my $ua = LWP::UserAgent-> new; my $req = HTTP::Request-> new(GET => $dmapiURL.'/login?username='.shift().'&passwo...

DMAPI
CODE

The Joker.com PHP Client

Reseller Documentation (EN) Reseller Control Panel

Joker.com provides this tool as an fully working example of how to make use of the Joker.com API (DMAPI). The Joker PHP Client is a lightweight web interface, demonstrating how to implement a full-featured domain handling. The source code of this web interf...

DMAPI
CODE

Account and Handling

Reseller Documentation (EN) DMAPI

login Login with Username & Password   Requires (mandatory): username Joker.com username (email address) password Joker.com password Returns: Auth-SID Authenticated Session ID, must be provided with any other request (parame...

DMAPI

Joker.com WHMCS Plugin

Reseller Documentation (EN) Plugins

WHMCS Registrar Module WHMCS is a popular web hosting and automation solution, which includes billing and support options. If you are using WHMCS for your hosting activities, you may interface Joker.com  with WHMCS' domain functionality to easily order and ...

WHMCS
plugin

Privacy Services

Joker.com FAQ (EN) Domain Management

Secure your Domain Privacy Since May 25th, 2018, European and generic top-level domains have limited the amount of Whois data available on the internet to comply with the European data privacy regulation (GDPR).However, the registrant's data still needs t...

what is
privacy
whois output
GDPR

Domains

Reseller Documentation (EN) DMAPI

query-domain-list Accepts (optional) pattern Pattern to match (globbing, like "dom*") from Start from this item in list to End by this item showstatus    Returns additional column, showing domain status; may be...

DMAPI

Specific ccTLDs: Transfers

Joker.com FAQ (EN) Transfers

Transfer of the .UK Domains Transferring Your .UK Domain to Joker.com To transfer a .UK domain, you need to follow these steps: Go to our regular transfer page and place an order for the .UK domain transfer. Unlike other domains, you don't nee...

trade
how to
ccTLD
uk
fi
be
es
fr
de
auth-info 2
rules

Other Requests

Reseller Documentation (EN) DMAPI

query-object Accepts: domain   Domain name       Exactly one of those must be specified. Only objects registered with Joker.com may be queried. contact Contact handle host Nameserver Returns: Information about specified object...

DMAPI

Life Cycle of a Domain

Joker.com FAQ (EN) Domain Name Fundamentals

When you register a domain name, you are not actually buying it but rather paying for the right to use it for a certain period of time. When this time is up, the registration will expire. Of course, before it happens, you will be notified and given the chance ...

domain
lifetime
life cycle
period

Nameservers

Reseller Documentation (EN) DMAPI

query-ns-list Accepts: pattern pattern to match (against host name, like "ns.dom*") full include IPs if non-zero (0 or 1)  Returns: List of registered name servers, one per line. If "full" is non-zero, then the list will includ...

DMAPI
nameservers