Namespace Record
.arpa
Internet Architecture Board (IAB)
Root-zone namespace record derived from public registry metadata. No ZoneProof credential policy is currently asserted for this TLD.
Overview
- StatusShows whether this namespace record is active, inactive, revoked, or reserved.
- Active
- ZoneProof CoverageFull coverage means ZoneProof can provide profiles for individual domains in this extension. Standard coverage means it can describe the extension, but not individual domains.
- Standard
- LevelShows where this namespace sits in the domain-name hierarchy, such as a top-level domain.
- TLD
- Root zone typeShows whether this is a generic or country-code top-level domain in the IANA root zone.
- Infrastructure
- Zone typeZoneProof’s broad classification of the namespace, based on its purpose and registration rules.
- Infrastructure
- AudienceThe people, organizations, or community this namespace is intended to serve.
- DNS Infrastructure (Reverse DNS, Protocol Level)
- RestrictedShows whether the extension has eligibility rules that limit who can register domains.
- Yes
- Verification requiredShows whether the registry requires applicants or registrants to be verified.
- Yes
- Registration policyThe registry’s rules for who may register a domain in this extension.
- Government Only
- Open to publicShows whether anyone can register a domain without meeting special eligibility requirements.
- No
- DNSSEC enabledShows whether the extension supports DNSSEC, a security feature that helps protect DNS lookups from tampering.
- Yes
- IDN enabledShows whether the extension supports internationalized domain names, including non-Latin characters.
- No
Registry
- Registry operator
- Internet Architecture Board (IAB)
- TLD manager
- Internet Architecture Board (IAB)
- Backend operator
- Not listed
- Agreement
- Infrastructure
- Agreement status
- Not listed
- Agreement date
- Not listed
- Delegated date
- 1985-01-01
- Last updated
- 2023-11-27
- RDAP
- Not listed
- WHOIS
- whois.iana.org
- IANA root database
- https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/arpa.html
- ICANN agreement
- Not listed
Delegated Namespaces
.arpa has 7 delegated Public Suffix List namespaces in this record.
.e164.arpa.home.arpa.in-addr.arpa.ip6.arpa.iris.arpa.uri.arpa.urn.arpa