Legacy .UK OT&E and Testbed port 8700 shutdown
August 14, 2025 3:26 pm
From Thursday 21st August 2025 we will cease to offer a plain-text EPP on port 8700 on our legacy OT&E and Testbed environments for .UK. We will continue to operate EPP over TLS in our OT&E and testbed legacy .UK environment on port 700. Customer Action Required: If you have any questions, please feel free...
12th August 2025 – Planned System Maintenance
July 10, 2025 10:02 am
As part of Nominet’s regular database patching to improve security and stability on Tuesday 12th August 2025 we will be carrying out essential maintenance between 09:00 – 18:00 UTC +1 (BST). All systems will be available during this time and operating as usual. Users may experience connection resets to the systems listed below. If you experience any...
Notice of updates to TLS Protocol and Cipher Suites
July 8, 2025 12:03 pm
As part of Nominet’s ongoing commitment to strengthening our security measures, we are updating our supported TLS protocols and cipher suites. Please note specific actions your technical teams may need to take to support this change. Nominet will be updating the TLS and cipher suites to support only the following: The following cipher suites will...
23rd July 2025 – Planned System Maintenance
June 23, 2025 10:28 am
Please also see our Notice of updates to TLS Protocol and Cipher Suites. On Wednesday 23rd July from 06:00 – 08:00 UTC+1 (BST) essential maintenance will be taking place. The following services will be unavailable during this time: Additional Maintenance on Wednesday 23rd July Please note additionally on Wednesday 23rd July, from 10:00 – 12:00...
25th March 2025 – Planned System Maintenance
March 18, 2025 3:00 pm
On Tuesday 25th March essential maintenance will be taking place from 10:00 – 12:00 UTC. This is routine and essential maintenance for OT&E and Testbed to ensure continued reliability and security of our services. The following services will be unavailable during this time: If you experience any unusual behaviour following this maintenance this should be reported to...
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