DomiNIC Release Notes

Important: Release 7.8.3 requires NIC-Container 4.4 or higher

Features

• DNSSEC Key Management: DomiNIC takes over the key administration for domains whose signed zones are not managed by DomiNIC

Improvements

• New user right for KSK rollovers via GUI

Bugfixes

• Auto delete from nic.at for obsolete contacts will now be processed successfully
• Fixed parsing of auto renew messages from Key-Systems
• Corrected effective customer in auto renew jobs started by a cronjob
• When using the key management the name servers specified in the current order will be queried for the key tag
• Corrected Ascio DNSSEC-Handle-Create request
• The KSK rollover page will be displayed correctly now for DNSSEC key management domains that use a full nameservice group

Important: Release 7.8.2 requires NIC-Container 4.4 or higher

Features

• DNSSEC support for Switch
• DNSSEC support for CORE
• DNSSEC support for Key Systems
• DomiNIC now supports the Interface CoreNG
• Null MX Record implemented
• Ascio premium domains can now be ordered

Improvements

• Consolidation of Core02 and Cor05 to CoeNG
• In the course of consolidation of Core02 and Cor05 to CoreNG the authinfo modify function and the registrar lock functions have been implemented for the old Core02 TLDs.
• Maximum password length for users is now configurable
• When DNSSEC is activated, DomiNIC will wail until the maximum resource record TTL has expired before the KSK is transferred to the NIC.
• Automatic contact delete initiated by the NIC is implemented for Key Systems

Bugfixes

• Web forwardings for zones now work when started by an end user
• Activating DNSSEC for Ascio TLDs that do not support an admin contact now works
• Email subject of transfer away email corrected
• DNSSEC KSK remain in database when a web forwarding is established for a domain
• DNSSEC KSK remain in database when a NIC sync is done
• Prices for local presence can be specified for domains that formerly required local presence but currently no longer
• Activation of DNSSEC will now remove all may existing old keys from NIC

Important: Release 7.8.1 requires NIC-Container 4.2 or higher

Features

• DNSSEC support for Epag.
• It is now possible to configure a HSTS Header for more security.
  

Improvements

• Added nameserver type ‘slave’ for name server NSD.

Bugfixes

• Bulk order EXPIRE: validation regarding expire date added.
• Core02: parsing of transfer away polling messages corrected.
• Escaping of special character in EPP templates corrected.
• Adjusted validation of redirect URL’s regarding angle brackets.
• Bulk order with DNSSEC: corrected notification of valid and invalid domains.
• Redirects: corrected display of redirects in order details and corrected preservation of their lock status on the name server page in the order process.
• DNSSEC: Fixed identifying of parent NS records for SLDs like .co.at.
• DNSSEC: Fixed an issue where the KSK was not deleted from DomiNIC database after dnssec was removed from a domain.
• Synchronization with data from Nic.at will now ignore contact values “n/a”.
• Fixed an issue where transfer cancel orders were processed for the wrong domain.
• Fixed problems with ZoneImport orders in SOAP-API.

Important: Release 7.8.0 requires NIC-Container 4.0

Features

• DNSSEC support for Ascio and Nic.at.
  • This implementation supports DNSSEC based on the usage of a hidden primary KNOT dns server. Find more detailed information in the online documentation: https://doc.dnsxperts.de/doku.php?id=internal:release_dokuwiki:dnssec
• Support for KNOT dns server with RNS-Agent 6.1.22 or higher. Currently only master zones administration.
  

Improvements

• Updated Jetty to version 9.4.14
• Adjusted notifications of SOA errors. First notification within 5 to 10 minutes, reminders every two hours afterwards.
• Server certificates for the connection to EPAG can now be utilized.
• Added filters for email address and company in the customer administration.
• End customers are warned, if there is another order running for one of their domains.
• New user right “NicAccountView” added. This right controls which users are allowed to see nic accounts in the GUI.
• Orders that do not receive a required nic notification for more than one year will fail.
• The maintenance page now shows the public name server host as well as the provisioning host.
• For end customers the domain inventory displays all domains when the page is invoked.
• Improved validation for system configurations
• Improved validation for SPF resource records fields.
• Improved validation for the start of  scheduled orders:  a scheduled order now can only start if no other  order is in process for the same domain. The only exception to this rule are mere zone changes, which can run in parallel.

Bugfixes

• Autorenews fixed for zones.
• Fixed parsing error for Core02 transfer away notifications.
• Fixed issue that led to ignored order completion notifications from Ascio.
• Corrected Centralnic authcode generation.
• Key Systems connection: Fixed issue that occurred when contact informations are queried for contacts without authcodes
• EPAG notifications “success with reservations” for domains updates will now cause DomiNIC orders to fail, if the order only contains an owner change. Otherwise the order will be finished as “partial success”.
• Fixed parsing of domain expire notifications from Key-Systems
• The column ‘value’ of SRV records is now correctly displayed in the list of DNS templates.
• DNS changes due to changed redirect entries are no longer be notified to slave name servers.
• Fixed issue that caused consequential errors after domain imports for zone.
• Fixed issue that prevented customer changes for zones.
• Fixed issue on imports and synchronization of Denic domains regarding contacts with emptry values.
• Fixed issue that caused an error page when trying to start a bulk order for zone deletions.
• Fixed issue causing redirect orders to fail if certain invalid target urls were entered.
• Fixed PDF confirmation requests for registrant details updates.

SOAP API

• Refactoring of contact and information requests in the SOAP API. Please check the details here: https://doc.dnsxperts.de/doku.php?id=automatic_order_interfaces:soap_api:v2_18
• SOAP API wsdl can now be requested by the following link: http://my-dominic-host.com:8080/dominic-appserver-registrarservice-v2/RegistrarService?wsdl . In addition, the wsdl and xsd files are now part of the installation package: dominic/etc/wsdl
• Adjustment of resource record validation in Soap API to DomiNIC GUI validation.

Important: Release 7.7.2 requires at least NIC-Container 3.0

Bugfixes

• Fixed empty contact details after synchronization of domain details of Core05 domains
• Fixed parsing of TMCH responses for Core05

Important: Release 7.7.1 requires NIC-Container 3.0

 

Improvements

• The Batch API can now be used if the application server is configured to use SSL only
• Deactivated resource records will no longer be returned by any SOAP API DomainExport and DomainInfo variations

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue in the SOAP API that could lead to problems finding customers.

SOAP API

• Version 2.17 of  the SOAP API released:

  Changes: The address of the service that is defined in the WSDL uses now HTTPS/8443. Nevertheless, depending on the configuration of the server, the webservice still may be offered via HTTP/8080. It is recommended to use HTTPS/8443. Please refer to the SOAP API documentation, available for download in our Online Documentation.