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Support for Chinese (.CN) domains

 

To support the .CN domains you may need to configure the various software products available at Domain Punch. This is required  only if you are unable to lookup .CN domains properly.

Applicable to

1. Select the Edit > Top level Domain List from the menu.

2. Locate "CN" the list of TLDs and click on it. If you are unable to locate "CN", you can add it to the list using the "Add" button after typing CN into the appropriate box.

3. Click Settings button

4. Specify the following settings

Whois Server: whois.cnnic.net.cn
Query Prefix:
Port: 43
Search Token: no matching record

(The query prefix entry should be blank)

5. Now click "Whois Server Settings...", then "Advanced Setup..." and finally "Date Format...".

6. Select the "MM-DD" option and then click OK for all dialog boxes till you reach the last dialog. Click "Close".