Documentation / whoisguard
namecheap whoisguard
Domain privacy (WhoisGuard) commands
Every command below also accepts the global options.
namecheap whoisguard
Domain privacy (WhoisGuard) commands
namecheap whoisguard [OPTIONS] <COMMAND>namecheap whoisguard list
Show domain privacy for every subscription on the account
namecheap whoisguard list [OPTIONS]namecheap whoisguard enable on
Turn on domain privacy
namecheap whoisguard enable [OPTIONS] --email <EMAIL> [DOMAIN]...Arguments
[DOMAIN]... | Domain names |
Options
--domains-from <FILE> | Read domain names from a file, one per line |
--all | Apply to every domain that has a privacy subscription |
--email <EMAIL> | Address that masked mail is forwarded to (required by Namecheap) |
namecheap whoisguard disable off
Turn off domain privacy, publishing your contact details in WHOIS
namecheap whoisguard disable [OPTIONS] [DOMAIN]...Arguments
[DOMAIN]... | Domain names |
Options
--domains-from <FILE> | Read domain names from a file, one per line |
--all | Apply to every domain that has a privacy subscription |
namecheap whoisguard allot
Attach a spare privacy subscription to a domain
Subscriptions are bought separately from domains and start unassigned. A domain needs one attached before privacy can be turned on for it.
namecheap whoisguard allot [OPTIONS] <DOMAIN>Arguments
<DOMAIN> | Domain name |
Options
--id <ID> | Use this subscription instead of the first spare one (id from list) |
--email <EMAIL> | Also turn privacy on, forwarding masked mail to this address |
namecheap whoisguard unallot
Detach a domain's privacy subscription, freeing it for another domain
namecheap whoisguard unallot [OPTIONS] [DOMAIN]Arguments
[DOMAIN] | Domain name (omit when using --id) |
Options
--id <ID> | Detach this subscription by id instead of naming a domain |
namecheap whoisguard renew
Renew a domain's privacy subscription
namecheap whoisguard renew [OPTIONS] <DOMAIN>Arguments
<DOMAIN> | Domain name |
Options
--years <YEARS> | Number of years to renew for [default: 1] |
--promo-code <PROMO_CODE> | Promotional code to apply |