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1. Introduction
2. Distribution Description
3. Helpful World Wide Web URLs
4. Contact Information


Introduction
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This directory contains the release of the Extensible Provisioning
Protocol (EPP) Launch Software Development Kit (SDK), hereon referred to as the
EPP Launch SDK. The EPP Launch SDK is provided in Java and requires
Java 1.6 and above.  The EPP Launch SDK is based on the following 
EPP specifications:

	o Extensible Provisiong Protocol, RFC 5730
		doc/epp.txt
	o EPP Domain Name Mapping, RFC 5731
		doc/epp-domain.txt
	o EPP Host Mapping, RFC 5732
		doc/epp-host.txt
	o EPP Contact Mapping, RFC 5733
		doc/epp-contact.txt
	o EPP Transport over TCP, RFC 5734
		doc/epp-tcp.txt
	o Launch Phase Mapping for the Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP)
		doc/draft-tan-epp-launchphase.txt
	
Please check the system-specific notes below for any caveats related to
your operating system.

Changes
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Refer to the change log located at doc/changelog.txt


Documentation
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The EPP SDK documentation resides in the 
distribution doc directory.  

Helpful World Wide Web URLs
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Additional information related to the EPP SDK can be found on the
World Wide Web at the following locations:

Extensible Provisioning Protocol -
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5730

Extensible Provisioning Protocol Domain Name Mapping
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5731

Extensible Provisioning Protocol Host Mapping
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5732

Extensible Provisioning Protocol Contact Mapping
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5733

Extensible Provisioning Protocol Transport Over TCP - 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5734

Launch Phase Mapping for the Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP)
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-tan-epp-launchphase


Bug Reporting
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If you are in need of additional assistance, please contact VeriSign 
Customer Support.

CVS Access
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No CVS access is provided at this time for the EPP Launch SDK.

Ports
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The EPP SDK has been built and tested using Java 6.


System-specific Notes
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