AFAIK you can check a transfer until it's completed, once it's completed
there's nothing to check.  I'll attempt to verify tomorrow with the dev
parts that wrote the API code.

Charles Daminato
TUCOWS Product Manager
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, William X Walsh wrote:

>
> I'm developing a new automated way for customers who are transferring
> names to get setup for web forwarding or hosting,etc, and have the
> nameservers updated automatically, etc.
>
> To do this, what I've decided to do is to have a script where they
> would enter their domain name, and it would query the transfer status
> of the domain like the API docs provide for:
>
>         $cmd = array(
>         'action'        => 'check_transfer',
>         'object'        => 'domain',
>         'attributes'    => array(
>                 'domain'        => "$in[domain]",
>                 'affiliate_id'  => ''
>         )
>         );
>         $result = $O->send_cmd($cmd);
>
> (Doing this in php obviously, thanks to Mark's excellent class)
>
> My question is how long are you able to check the status of completed
> transfers using this method?
>
> I know it is not indefinitely, or even more than a week, since I just
> tested it with a domain I transferred that completed on October 31st.
>
> I know I can also check by using my "login to RWI" using curl method
> and checking to see if the domain is my reseller profile, but I'd
> prefer to use an all API method if possible.  I'm beginning to think I
> will have to use a combination of those methods, however.
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> William X Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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