sw_register is the only way to implement a transfer

Derek Glidden wrote:
> 
> I've written our own client in Perl using the XML_Client module.  I'm
> having some difficulties getting a "single domain transfer" request to
> work.  (It's frustrating trying to debug "transfer" functions since
> horizon does not support transfers because it can only see domains that
> are in its own database, so I can only debug transfers with the live
> server with real transfers which, unfortunately for me, are not so
> common among our customers who mostly do new registrations.)
> 
> "Action => bulk_transfer" responds with an error along the lines of
> "failure in transfer: minimum 2 domains not met" or something like
> that.  It seems like "bulk_transfer" will only allow a user to transfer
> 2-or-more domains in a single transaction.
> 
> "action => register", according to the documentation "allows the client
> to create a new or transfer domain registration" but in real life, when
> I try to use it to transfer a domain just responds with a "domain taken"
> error as I would expect.
> 
> I've looked through the example CGIs and it appears that "action =>
> sw_register" is what they're using, but we need to make sure the
> transfers will happen without our having to go through the reseller
> interface and click "process" for anything, since we don't have the
> "process immediate" flags turned on.  (Don't blame me, I just write the
> code...)  And I'm not entirely sure that's really what it's doing anyway
> since some of the logic in the CGIs remind me a bit of a twisty maze of
> passages, all alike.  :)
> 
> I don't see a simple "action => transfer" anywhere in the documentation,
> but then again, there is no "action => bulk_transfer" in the
> documentation either, so I might just be missing it entirely.
> 
> Can anyone point me in the proper direction for getting a single-domain
> transfer to happen successfully without having to resort to
> "sw_register" or if that's the only way?
> 
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