.biz Status Archive
.biz is Online
The problem has been identified and corrected. The cause of the event was related to the routing tables of a layer 2/3 network switch during an earlier upgrade. Everything appears to be back to normal and we're keeping an eye on things and will post updates if we notice anything else.
This update is related to Incident 15415
.biz is Offline
At approximately 03:00 GMT/UTC, we became aware of an event affecting a number of TLDs. DNS continues to resolve for existing domains, but registration of new domains is affected. Our team is currently diagnosing the trouble and will provide updates as they become available.
This update is related to Incident 15415
.asia .biz .cc .co .com .de .in .info .name .net .org .tel .tv .uk .us is Offline
We're investigating an issue that's affecting multiple TLDs and will provide further updates shortly.
This update is related to Incident 15415
.biz is Online
.BIZ registry maintenance is complete.
.biz is In Maintenance
The registry for .BIZ, .US, and .CN has scheduled maintenance on Saturday, October 16, 2010 UTC.
Service Impact for Resellers:
Interaction with the registry may have brief moments of outage, and this would affect interactions with registrations such as domain provisioning, renewals, transfers, availability checks and modifications. Customers who have enabled provisioning queuing will have their orders queued until this complete.
Service Impact for End-users:
Domains will continue to resolve.
.biz is Online
The .BIZ registry maintenance is complete.
.biz is In Maintenance
The .BIZ registry has a 6-hour scheduled maintenance starting now (12:00 UTC).
Service Impact for Resellers:
Domain provisioning will be unavailable. Customers who have enabled provisioning queuing will have their orders queued until this complete. Whois will have a brief outage during the window, but will be available.
Service Impact for End-users:
Domains will continue to resolve.
.biz is Online
.BIZ services are online.
(On February 11, 2010 09:19 UTC/ 04:19 ET: an system status error was made posting for .BIZ instead of .BZ. We apologize for the confusion.)
.biz .cn .us is Online
.biz .cn .us is Degraded
The registry for .biz, .cn and .us is currently responding to domain look-up requests with intermittent time-outs or invalid responses.
We have contacted the registry and are awaiting a response from them at this time.

