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 | Changing Name Servers or DNS of your Domain Name |  |
| 1. Login to your Domain Control Panel - http://domain.indiacyberspace.com/customer 2. Search for the Domain Name whose Name Servers you want to modify, by searching for the Domain Name, Domains |
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| Recovering a Forgotten Password for Domain Control Panel | |
| In the event that you do not remember your current Password, you can still get access to your Domain Control Panel by generating a Temporary Password.1. Click on the Forgot Password link Customer Login - h |
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| Changing your Domain Control Panel Username [Email Address] |  |
| In our System the Customer Username for Logging in is an Email Id. You will receive all mails from the System on this Email Id. Hence, it is very important to keep this as a valid Email Id. You can change this Username from the Control Panel by followi |
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| Changing your Domain Control Panel Password | |
| You can easily modify your Customer Control Panel Password by following this process:1. Login to your Customer Control |
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| Modifying the Whois / Contact Details of all Domain Names (except .EU and .UK) | |
| If you need to Modify your Contact Information for a Domain Name, simply follow the steps below -Login to your Control Panel (http://domain.indiacyberspace.com/customer) and search for the domain name ( |
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| Locking / Unlocking your Domain Name | |
| Domain Name Locking is a crucial security feature as it ensures that details of the Domain Name can not be modified, or transferred away. Locking a Domain Name prevents any modifications to the Domain Name until it is unlocked. |
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| How long does it take before my domain is active? | |
| It usually takes about 12-72 hours before it is visible to all users of the Internet. The propagation delay is due to Internet providers having to update their records (DNS tables) to reflect the changes. |
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| How do I transfer my existing domain to India Internets? | |
| First login to the manage your domain section of your domain registrar and transfer the domain to the nameserver provided to you while taking a hosting package from us. |
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| What is a domain name or a fully qualified domain name? | |
| A domain name tells people (and the computers they use) how to find your homepage on the Internet. Each domain name is assigned to a numerical IP (Internet Protocol) address by your host provider. Since people remember names better than numbers, the domai |
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| What is a domain registration? | |
| A domain registration is a 'right to use' for a given domain. Domain registrations are charged on yearly basis. Please see our domain registration section for domain registration charges.The extension at the end of your domain usually distingu |
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| How is a domain registered? | |
| Generally, the organization that wants to register a domain ( which might be an individual), visits our website, requests a particular domain name, provides some contact information, provides some other information which includes a chosen password, and/or |
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| What is a WHOIS record? | |
| For most domains, much of the contact information provided during the registration process is put into a public whois record. |
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| Why should I register a Domain Name? | |
| A domain name adds a very exclusive and professional identity to your web site and your e-mail address. It is also very practical. Having a domain name means that no matter where you host your web pages, people can always find you at the same address. (ww |
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| Do I own the Domain Name once I register it? | |
| Yes. We register the domain name in your name and you are the owner of the name for the number of years your register it for, from the date of registration. After that period, you will be invited to renew the domain name for a period of 1 or more years. Y |
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| How will I be able to tell if my desired domain name is already taken? | |
| Before registering a domain name you will first have to do a "whois" search to see if your requested domain name is available. If the domain search request returns without a match, you will be able to register that domain name. |
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| What if my desired name is the same as a trademarked name? | |
| Generally, if you've registered the name in good faith, it's not a name belonging to an internationally known company, and you can show that you have a legitimate reason to use that name then you will likely to be able to keep that name. That may not be t |
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| What are the valid characters for a domain name and how long can it be? | |
| The only valid characters for a domain name are letters, numbers and a hyphen "-". Other special characters like the underscore "_" or an exclamation mark "!" are NOT permitted.Example: your name.com ( |
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| Why can't I register for a domain that is already expired? | |
| In some cases, domain names may be kept by domain registrar even after it has expired because a.) payment for the domain is not current, b.) the domain name is involved in a trademark dispute, or c.) the domain is pending server activation. As long as it |
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| Does India Internets host anything other than the top level (.com, .org and .net) domains, such as international domains? | |
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India Internet support hosting of all top level (.com, .net, .org, .us, .info, .biz) and international domains (such as .co.uk, .co.in, .jp, etc.). |
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| Once I have a domain name registered, how long may I use it? | |
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If there are no trademark disputes, your registered domain name will be yours for as long as you maintain the yearly registration fees. |
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| Why doesn't my domain show up in whois search? | |
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Remember that the Whois information for a domain can take up to 48 hours to propagate worldwide, so it may not be visible until then. |
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| Can I register a .com, .net or .org domain name for me even if I am not a US resident or organization? | |
| Yes. You do not have to be a US resident or own a US organization to have a .com, .net or .org address. You can reside anywhere and conduct business anywhere. We register domain names for individuals and organizations globally. |
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| Can I Register More Than One Domain Name? | |
| Yes. You can register as many domain names as you wish. Many companies prefer to register the same domain name with .com, Net and .org to protect their organization name, trademarks and product identity, variations on names etc. Many names are reserved in |
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| O.K. Lets say I've registered a Domain Name...where do I go from here? | |
| Having a domain name does not mean you have somewhere to put your web pages. Remember, a domain name is a way to remember an address without knowing the numbers that actually make up the address. Having a domain name is comparable to having a terrific sig |
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| When will my domain be live on the Internet? | |
| When a new domain is first registered it can take 24-36 hours for the name to be fully updated or "propogated" across the Internet. This is the case for any domain name registered through any registrar because all the Internet Service providers |
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| Can I access my domain without the "www" in front? | |
| Yes, you will be able to access the domain address with or without the "www" in front of the domain name. Example: [http://www.yourname.com] or [http://your-name.com] is acceptable, whichever you prefer. |
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| What is the procedure for renewing domain names? | |
| Domains must be renewed annually. You may choose to pay for multiple years of registration up front if you don't want to have to worry about renewing your names once a year. You will receive automated email warnings regarding the need to renew your domain |
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| How many domain Names can I register? | |
| You can register as many as you like provided they are available to be booked. In all circumstances you will have to adopt the same process of domain registration, which you were adapting to book a single domain. |
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