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Creating and Modifying Your Own Nameservers

Joker.com FAQ (EN) DNS

If you prefer not to use the free Joker.com name service and instead want to use your own nameservers, you need to "register" it. Please note: Creating nameservers (e.g., registering a hostname with an IP address to define a nameserver) only works with Joke...

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Additional Information for Specific TLDs

Joker.com FAQ (EN) Domain Management

General Guidelines for ccTLDs Distinguishing Person and Organization Handles For the majority of ccTLDs, we classify handles into two categories: person (format = 'COTO-P-xxxxx') and organization (format = 'COTO-O-xxxxx'). For instance, a person handle m...

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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...

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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...

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Installation of Joker.com PHP Client

Reseller Documentation (EN) Reseller Control Panel

To successfully install this client application, you need a basic knowledge of Web servers, PHP and file systems.In principle the installation is only a copy and run. The first thing to do is to ensure, that your Web server runs PHP files, and if not to config...

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Hostbill Registrar Plugin

Reseller Documentation (EN) Plugins

Hostbill is a popular web hosting and automation solution, which includes: Hosting Automation Client Management Help Desk System Automated Billing Domain Management If you are using Hostbill for your hosting activities, you can integrate Joker.com ...

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Clientexec Registrar Plugin

Reseller Documentation (EN) Plugins

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

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What is the 'admin' email address for?

Reseller Documentation (EN) General Information

A Joker.com reseller usually has two registered email addresses with Joker.com, one for the 'robot' emails, and another for administrative tasks. Reseller news and monthly invoices will be sent to the administrative address. The 'robot' address corresponds to...

What is the so called 'Additional Whois Signature' for?

Reseller Documentation (EN) General Information

The "Additional Whois Signature" is part of the data asked during the registration as a Joker.com reseller. Those input fields are optional, but if you provide them, they will be used to publish your strings in global whois for your domains. This way your cu...

What is the difference between a reseller and a retail customer?

Reseller Documentation (EN) General Information

As a reseller, you benefit from several additional options: better and competitive prices; the more revenue you generate, the higher the discount you get notification mails about renewals or inquiries are sent only to you ICANN WDPR mails are sent in your...

May I use several methods in parallel to access my domains?

Reseller Documentation (EN) General Information

Yes, this is possible. However, you should make sure that you don't issue the same orders on the same object twice, i.e. if you you send a renewal request through the mail interface, and do the same using dmapi, the domain will be renewed twice.

How to renew a domain without having funds in my account?

Reseller Documentation (EN) General Information

Please logoff from Joker.com, and then visit "Renew your Domains" from the "Domains" menu. You will then see a "Simple Renewal", where you can renew any domain with any payment method. You may also use another Joker.com account, or create a new one for this....

What is an "OT+E" System?

Reseller Documentation (EN) General Information

OT&E stands for Operational Test & Evaluation, which is a type of testing and evaluation system that is designed to avoid any impact on real data or assets such as registered domains or contacts. At Joker.com, we have an OT&E system that is esse...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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