.ws SLA Compliance

TLD SLA Compliance Metrics

Spec 10

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Metrics will appear after probes start reporting data. Check back in about an hour.

Current Check Status

Reported by Any53 Probes

Type	AF	RTT	Last Check	Source	Details	Status
`DNS`	v4	54ms	33 days, 14 hours ago	local	—	OK
`DNS`	v6	107ms	33 days, 14 hours ago	local	NSID: u1.stu	OK
`DNSSEC`	v4	232ms	33 days, 15 hours ago	local	Key: 36454	OK
`DNSSEC`	v6	38ms	33 days, 15 hours ago	local	Key: 36454	OK
`WHOIS`	v4	10004ms	33 days, 17 hours ago	local	—	FAIL
`WHOIS`	v6	0.33ms	33 days, 17 hours ago	local	—	FAIL

Nameservers

8 IPs tested

Hostname	IP Address	AF	ASN
`a.dns.ws`	`194.146.106.146`	v4	AS8674
`a.dns.ws`	`2001:67c:1010:37::53`	v6	AS8674
`ns2.dns.ws`	`64.70.19.80`	v4	AS3561
`ns5.dns.ws`	`64.70.19.70`	v4	AS3561
`s.dns.ws`	`77.72.229.248`	v4	AS8674
`s.dns.ws`	`2a01:3f0:0:311::53`	v6	AS8674
`us3.dns.ws`	`64.70.78.70`	v4	AS3561
`us4.dns.ws`	`64.70.78.80`	v4	AS3561

Per ICANN Spec 10, we test all delegated nameserver IPs independently.

Test With Your Computer

DNS

dig @a.dns.ws ws. SOA +dnssec +nsid Query SOA with DNSSEC validation and NSID

drill -D ws. SOA @a.dns.ws Alternative using drill with DNSSEC trace

WHOIS

whois -h whois.website.ws nic.ws Query WHOIS server directly

echo "nic.ws" | nc whois.website.ws 43 Raw TCP query (see exact response)

Registry Information

Active

TLD .ws

Operator Samoa

WHOIS Server whois.website.ws

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 API

Access .ws compliance metrics programmatically via our REST API.

Quick Start

GET /any53/api/v1/compliance/ws/

curl -H "X-API-Key: ${YOUR_API_KEY}" \
  "https://www.any53.com/any53/api/v1/compliance/ws/"

Example Response

{
  "tld": "ws",
  "display_name": ".ws",
  "operator": "Samoa",
  "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.website.ws"
  },
  "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).

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