.fairwinds
.fairwinds is a brand extension, run by FairWinds Partners, LLC since 2015. Only FairWinds Partners, LLC, its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .fairwinds names; they are not for sale to the public.
| Type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | FairWinds Partners, LLC |
| Who can register | Brand owner only Brand extension: only the registry operator, its affiliates and trademark licensees register names. |
| In the root zone since | 13 November 2015 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.nominet.uk/fairwinds/ |
| WHOIS server | None listed |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/fairwinds |
Look up a .fairwinds domain
The .fairwinds registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .fairwinds domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
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Frequently asked questions
Who runs the .fairwinds extension?
FairWinds Partners, LLC is the registry operator for .fairwinds. The registry keeps the list of every .fairwinds name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .fairwinds domain?
Only FairWinds Partners, LLC, its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .fairwinds names; they are not for sale to the public.
When was .fairwinds created?
.fairwinds was added to the DNS root zone on 13 November 2015, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .fairwinds domain?
The .fairwinds registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.nominet.uk/fairwinds/. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .fairwinds signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .fairwinds zone is signed, so a .fairwinds domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.