.er

Infobox Top level domain
name=.er
background=#CCF


introduced=1996
type=Country code top-level domain
status=Active
registry=EriTel
sponsor=EriTel
intendeduse=Entities connected with Eritrea
actualuse=Not much used; no known registry site
restrictions=Unknown
structure=Registrations are at third level beneath names such as .com.er and .org.er
document=
disputepolicy=
website=None known|

.er is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Eritrea.

2nd level domains

A number of second level domains exist [cite web | url = http://www.robert.net/ccTLD/ER | title = ER Zone File | work = Robert Baskerville's ccTLD analysis data | date = 2007-12-28 | accessdate = 2007-12-28 ] , although there is no information available about their exact purposes or restrictions.

* com.er presumably for commercial organisations
* edu.er presumably for academic/educational organisations
* gov.er presumably for governmental organisations
* mil.er presumably for military organisations, empty zone unchanged since August 2004
* net.er presumably for networking organisations
* org.er presumably for non-governmental organisations
* ind.er unknown, empty zone unchanged since August 2004
* rochest.er (lame delegation - delegated servers have no such zone)
* w.er unknown (mx record only, unchanged since 2005)

External links

* [http://www.iana.org/root-whois/er.htm IANA .er whois information]
* [http://tse.com.er/index.html EriTel ISP homepage]
* [http://internet.robert-scheck.de/tld-er/ Top-Level-Domain .ER] (Information site about .er in German language)

References