It appears that Eric Tykwinski via NANOG <eric-l...@truenet.com> said: >I just had a customer transfer a domain from Web.com <http://web.com/> to >NameCheap.com <http://namecheap.com/>. >The domain just released today and web.com <http://web.com/> deleted all DNS >records, so I’m unable to log into NameCheap to change DNS because they >use email 2FA. > >I called into NameCheap and they allowed me in, but is there any rules saying >that the DNS zone should be at least up for 24 hours or something after >a pending transfer is completed?
Usually when you transfer a domain you move the DNS from the old registrar to the new registrar, so that wouldn't really make sense. Now we know why it is not a great idea for access to a domain's registrar to depend on the domain itself. R's, John
