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Branding your .COM, .NET Domain Names Web-based and Port 43 Whois Lookup Results

As an extension of our effort to provide complete Branding and Customization, Purohits.com now provides you with a unique and first of its kind feature, which is the ability to Brand the Whois Lookup Results for .com, .net domain names. You can now decide the way your Web-Based and Port 43 Whois Lookup result appear. For instance, you can choose to omit the Registration Service Provider tag, which displays the Reseller Brand name, Email address and Contact Number.

You may either standardize your .com, .net domain names Default Whois Lookup result or from the Customer Control Panel, select a different Whois format for each .com, .net Domain Name Registered through Purohits.com.

Given below is the procedure to customize the look and feel of your Domain Name's Whois lookup result - 

For Customers -

From the Customer Control Panel, you can set different Whois Lookup result for each of the Domain Name Registered by you.

  1. Login to your Control Panel and search for the domain name for which you wish to modify the Whois Lookup results. Click here to read how >>

  2. In the Domain Name list view that appears, click on the Domain Name, which would lead you to the Order Details view.

  3. In the Order Details View, click on Whois Format. There you have the option to enter your own Whois Format by selecting the appropriate radio button. You would have to enter your Branded Whois details as per the rules and tags mentioned. For the web-based whois, you can enter any html content, upload your company logo etc. While for the Port 43 whois you can enter any text that you wish to display. For example, you can include a line This Domain Name is for SALE!

  4. Alternately, you can continue to use the default Whois format provided by the System.

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For Resellers -

  1. Login to your Control Panel from - http://manage.purohits.com/reseller

  2. Go to Settings -> Products -> Domain Registration -> Whois Format.

  3. There you have the option to enter your own Whois Format by selecting the appropriate radio button. You would have to enter your Branded Whois details as per the rules and tags mentioned. For the web-based whois, you can enter any HTML content, upload your company logo, etc.. While for the Port 43 whois you can enter any text that you wish to display. For example, you can include a line "This Domain Name is for SALE!"

  4. Alternately, you can continue to use the Default Whois format provided by the System. You have this option for the Web-based as well as the Port 43 whois. Whatever you select will be the Default Whois Format for all your Customers / Sub-Resellers.

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Created on:   Jan 29, 2004 4:50 AM  GMT
Last Updated on:   Oct 24, 2008 2:00 PM  GMT
 
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