TLD SLA Compliance Metrics
Spec 10DNS
| Period | Availability | RTT Compliance | RTT p50 | RTT p95 | Checks | TSLAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24h | 100% | 100% | 48ms | 229ms | 132 | |
| 7d | 100% | 100% | 47ms | 278ms | 2145 | |
| 30d | 94.49% | 94.49% | 50ms | 278ms | 2864 |
WHOIS
| Period | Availability | RTT Compliance | RTT p50 | RTT p95 | Checks | TSLAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24h | 93.75% | 100% | 441ms | 958ms | 16 | |
| 7d | 98.64% | 99.55% | 448ms | 894ms | 220 | |
| 30d | 98.63% | 99.66% | 461ms | 901ms | 292 |
DNSSEC Validation Metrics
Registry Agreement Spec 6DNSSEC is required by the Registry Agreement (Specification 6) but is not part of the Spec 10 SLA. We monitor DNSSEC validation independently.
| Period | Validation Rate | RTT p50 | RTT p95 | Checks | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24h | 100% | 19ms | 241ms | 8 | |
| 7d | 98.21% | 23ms | 396ms | 112 | |
| 30d | 98.30% | 24ms | 397ms | 176 |
Unlike Spec 10 services, DNSSEC has no formal availability SLA. Thresholds shown are operational guidelines.
Current Check Status
Reported by Any53 Probes| Type | AF | RTT | Last Check | Source | Details | Status | TSLAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DNS
|
v4 | 222ms | 15 hours, 3 minutes ago | local | — | OK | |
DNS
|
v6 | 104ms | 15 hours, 3 minutes ago | local | — | OK | |
DNSSEC
|
v4 | 239ms | 18 hours, 17 minutes ago | local | Key: 33094 | OK | |
DNSSEC
|
v6 | 19ms | 18 hours, 17 minutes ago | local | Key: 33094 | OK | |
WHOIS
|
v4 | 427ms | 28 minutes ago | local | — | OK | |
WHOIS
|
v6 | 438ms | 28 minutes ago | local | — | OK |
Nameservers
11 IPs tested| Hostname | IP Address | AF | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
a.dns.cn |
203.119.25.1 |
v4 | |
a.dns.cn |
2001:dc7::1 |
v6 | |
b.dns.cn |
203.119.26.1 |
v4 | |
b.dns.cn |
2001:dc7:1::1 |
v6 | |
c.dns.cn |
203.119.27.1 |
v4 | |
c.dns.cn |
2001:dc7:2::1 |
v6 | |
d.dns.cn |
203.119.28.1 |
v4 | |
d.dns.cn |
2001:dc7:1000::1 |
v6 | |
e.dns.cn |
203.119.29.1 |
v4 | |
e.dns.cn |
2001:dc7:3::1 |
v6 | |
ns.cernet.net |
202.112.0.44 |
v4 |
Per ICANN Spec 10, we test all delegated nameserver IPs independently.
Test With Your Computer
DNS
dig @a.dns.cn cn. SOA +dnssec +nsid
Query SOA with DNSSEC validation and NSID
drill -D cn. SOA @a.dns.cn
Alternative using drill with DNSSEC trace
WHOIS
whois -h whois.cnnic.cn nic.cn
Query WHOIS server directly
echo "nic.cn" | nc whois.cnnic.cn 43
Raw TCP query (see exact response)
Registry Information
Active
TLD
.cn
Operator
China
WHOIS Server
whois.cnnic.cn
ICANN SLA Requirements
Per ICANN Registry Agreement Specification 10:
DNS SLA
UDP RTT ≤ 500ms for 95% of queries.
Availability: 99% (max 432 min/month downtime).
WHOIS SLA
RTT ≤ 4000ms for 95% of queries.
Availability: 98% (max 864 min/month downtime).
API Access
JSON APIAccess .cn compliance metrics programmatically via our REST API.
Quick Start
GET
/any53/api/v1/compliance/cn/
curl -H "X-API-Key: ${YOUR_API_KEY}" \
"https://www.any53.com/any53/api/v1/compliance/cn/"
Example Response
{
"tld": "cn",
"display_name": ".cn",
"operator": "China",
"updated_at": "2026-01-31T12:00:00Z",
"dns": {
"availability_24h": 99.99,
"rtt_p50_ms": 12,
"rtt_p95_ms": 42,
"sla_threshold_ms": 500
},
"rdds": {
"protocol": "WHOIS",
"availability_24h": 99.95,
"rtt_p50_ms": 180,
"rtt_p95_ms": 412,
"sla_threshold_ms": 4000
},
"servers": {
"whois_host": "whois.cnnic.cn"
},
"spec10_compliant": true
}
Generate API Key
Get a free API key to start making requests. Provide an email to upgrade to the verified tier (600 requests/hour).
Save this key now! It cannot be retrieved later.
Tier:
Rate limit: /hour
Endpoints
| Endpoint | Description | Tier |
|---|---|---|
GET /compliance/ |
List all monitored TLDs | All |
GET /compliance/{tld}/ |
Current metrics for a TLD | All |
GET /compliance/{tld}/history/ |
Historical time-series data | Organization |
GET /compliance/{tld}/probes/ |
Per-probe breakdown | Organization |
POST /compliance/keys/ |
Generate a new API key | No auth |
Rate Limits
| Tier | Rate Limit | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Anonymous | 100/hour | Current snapshot, hourly aggregates |
| Verified | 600/hour | Current snapshot, hourly aggregates |
| Organization | 6000/hour | Historical data, per-minute resolution, per-probe breakdown |