Types of Registry Locks

These can be placed on your domain names, and are the locks you should be aware of.

Registrar Locks

Set at the registrar level. Available in your 101domain account for free.

clientTransferProhibitedPrevents retrieval of auth code and transfer to another account or another registrar.
clientUpdateProhibitedPrevents changes to WHOIS contacts, email address, updates, nameservers.


Registry Locks

Set at the registry level. No changes can be made in your 101domain account or by 101domain without offline verification directly with the registry.

serverTransferProhibitedPrevents the transfer of your domain to another registrar.
serverUpdateProhibitedPrevents changes to WHOIS contacts, email address, nameservers.
serverDeleteProhibitedPrevents your domain from being deleted.