Overview

This document provides overview of all major FRED features, which are further explained in the Features section.

Target audience

Acquirers, testers, system administrators, developers

Purpose

Determining if the system can satisfy your needs, comparing it with other products, finding advanced or not-so-obvious usage, having a checklist for verification.

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FRED (Free Registry for ENUM and Domains) is open-source domain name registry software developed by CZ.NIC, the operator of the .cz country-code TLD. It provides the full stack a registry operator needs: an EPP server for registrars, Web whois service, WHOIS & RDAP protocols for the public, a web and CLI administration interface for operators, and a zone generation pipeline – all distributed as packaged software.

The sections below group features by area.

• Deployment & Platform
• Core Registry Operations
• Registrar Interface
• Administration & Monitoring
• Public Interface
• Compliance & Data Protection
• Integration & Extensibility
• Commercial Services