Subject: RE: [ietf-provreg] Question concerning Status clientRenewProhibited

From: "Hollenbeck, Scott" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:52:33 -0500

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email-masked] 
> [mailto:[email-masked]] On Behalf Of Bernie Hoeneisen
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 7:58 AM
> To: [email-masked]
> Subject: [ietf-provreg] Question concerning Status 
> clientRenewProhibited
> 
> Hi!
> 
> We are currently designing our EPP implementation, and have some 
> questions concerning the status 'clientRenewProhibited':
> 
> Does anybody use the status 'clientRenewProhibited'?
> What purpose(s) is it used for?
> 
> Was there a specific purpose in mind for 
> 'clientRenewProhibited' while 
> standardizing the EPP Protocol, or was it just for 
> completeness / possible 
> future use?

Partially for completeness, but also for the real possibility that
renewal needs to be disallowed for some reason.  It helps lock down the
domain against an unauthorized renewal, for example.

-Scott-