[Ietf-not43] Using <domain> element for WHOIS implementation

Andrew Newton anewton at ecotroph.net
Mon Oct 13 20:13:25 EDT 2003


The errors are in the IRIS core schema.

>            <element
>              name="insufficientResources"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              name="invalidName"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              name="invalidSearch"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              name="limitExceeded"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              name="nameNotFound"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              name="permissionDenied"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              name="bagUnrecognized"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              name="bagUnacceptable"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              name="bagRefused"
>              type="iris:codeType" />
>            <element
>              ref="iris:genericCode"/>

-andy

Chris Ambler wrote:
> I’m working on a SOAP client for eNom’s WHOIS implementation. At Rick 
> Wesson’s encouragement, we’re going to use the <domain> element in 
> IRIS-dreg as the standard XML return type.
> 
>  
> 
> The problem I’m having, however, is in determining what to return when a 
> WHOIS query has an error, either because of an internal failure, or the 
> domain doesn’t exist. Since our SOAP output is strongly typed, I have to 
> return a <domain> element – but there doesn’t seem to be a facility for 
> returning an error.
> 
>  
> 
> I could, of course, declare myself a new element that contains both 
> error information and a single <domain> element, but that’s breaking the 
> spirit of using an established element, so I’d prefer to avoid that.
> 
>  
> 
> Any suggestions? Am I overlooking something obvious again? J
> 
>  
> 
> Christopher
> 
> 
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