Domain Name related Rules
Common Domain Name Rules (Anchor: common)
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Hostgator China provides Domain Registration under both:
- 2nd Level: .SC
- 3rd Level: .COM.SC, .NET.SC and .ORG.SC
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Domain Theft Protection feature is supported for .SC domain names.
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For Resellers: Both Lock and Suspension features are supported for .SC domain names.
Bulk Lock / Unlock and Bulk Suspend / Unsuspend features are also supported for .SC domain names.
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Move (push) feature is supported for .SC domain names.
Additional InformationMoving or Pushing a Domain Name from a Customer Control Panel to Another
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If for any reason you need to Delete your domain name, contact our Support Team at https://cn.hostgator.com/create-ticket.
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Upon deletion, a .SC domain name enters Redemption Grace Period.
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Domain Name Registration (Anchor: reg)
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A .SC domain name may be Registered for 1 to 10 years.
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A .SC domain name has a 4 day Money Back Grace Period.
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The Bulk Registration feature is available for .SC domain names.
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Upon Registering a .SC domain name, you may not Transfer-Away from Hostgator China, until 60 days.
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Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) are supported under .SC domain names.
Domain Name Renewal (Anchor: ren)
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A .SC domain name may be Renewed for 1 to 10 years.
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Upon Expiry of a .SC domain name:
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any service such as email, website, etc., configured for this domain name would stop functioning, until the domain name is Renewed.
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if the .SC domain name is not Renewed until 40 days, the domain name would get Deleted and would slip into Redemption Grace Period.
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Domain Name Transfer (Anchor: trf)
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Upon Transferring a .SC domain name, the domain name gets renewed by 1 year.
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.SC domain names have a 60-Day Transfer Lock placed on them, after they are Transferred.
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All .SC domain names have a Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code.
The length of a Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code may vary between 6 to 16 characters.
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The Bulk Transfer feature is available for .SC domain names.
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Contact Details related Rules (Anchor: contact)
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.SC domain names are available for registration to any individual.
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.SC domain names use the General Contact database in the system.
.SC domain names use the following 4 Contacts:
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Registrant Contact
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Administrative Contact
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Technical Contact
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Billing Contact
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.SC Contacts do not support accented characters.
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.SC domain names support Hostgator China's Privacy Protection feature.
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The Bulk Modify and Bulk Privacy Protection features are available for .SC domain names.
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Name Servers and Child Name Servers related Rules (Anchor: ns)
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Each .SC domain name needs to have at least 2 Name Servers and may have upto 13 Name Servers.
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There is no limitation on the number of Child Name Servers you may create.
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You may associate upto 13 IP Addresses per Child Name Server.
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You may associate IPv6 Address in Child Name Servers.
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You may modify both Name Servers as well as any Child Name Servers associated with your .SC domain name.
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