[db-wg] mntner object updates by mail
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Alexander Stranzky
astranzky at velia.net
Mon Jan 2 12:12:16 CET 2017
> Mail updates have 2 reasons to exist: > - massive, bulk updates that would otherwise take too long to execute; > - fire & forget, just send in the update and it would get processed > eventually no matter what. > > In the age of REST APIs, neither of the above stands anymore. > Currently mailupdates is kept as a fallback and/or legacy interface. IIRC, there is an update limit for the current REST API (something like 2000 updates per day) > I think what you really want is being able to authenticate via REST > API, so that you would be able to query and update your own objects > without any kind of dummification or accounting process. Maybe even be > able to use an APIKEY over https for a simple way of authentication? the REST API uses the maintainer password via HTTPS. see also https://github.com/RIPE-NCC/whois/wiki/WHOIS-REST-API for further details. there are also some client libraries for the REST API out there. Best regards, Alex -- velia.net Internetdienste GmbH * Hessen-Homburg-Platz 1 * D-63452 Hanau Geschäftsführer: Franz G. Köhler, Arek Akilli * AG Hanau * HRB 7588 Tel: +49 6181 1898119 * http://www.velia.net Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/velia_net
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