Guidelines

• If the opt-out is set to 'Y' then it is changed to 'N'.
• A lock is placed on the opt-out field to prevent further changes.

<account:lock> element

• An <account:roid> element giving the account to lock

• An <account:domain-name> element giving the name of a domain name on the account to lock.

• A type attribute of value "opt-out".
  

Example of an account lock operation

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
 <epp xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:epp-1.0"
      xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
      xsi:schemaLocation="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:epp-1.0 epp-1.0.xsd">
   <command>
     <update>
       <account:lock
        xmlns:account="http://www.nominet.org.uk/epp/xml/nom-account-2.0"
        xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.nominet.org.uk/epp/xml/nom-account-2.0
        nom-account-2.0.xsd" type="opt-out">
        <account:roid>12345678</account:roid>
       </account:lock>
     </update>
     <clTRID>ABC-123</clTRID>
  </command>
</epp>

Example of a successful response to a lock operation

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<epp xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:epp-1.0"
      xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
      xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.nominet.org.uk/epp/xml/epp-1.0 
      epp-1.0.xsd">
  <response>
    <result code="1000">
      <msg>Command completed successfully</msg>
    </result>
    <trID>
      <clTRID>EPP-ABC-12345</clTRID>
      <svTRID>10012531</svTRID>
    </trID>
  </response>
</epp>