FP2000: How to Use Internic to Find Who Owns a Domain

ID: Q197960

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FrontPage 2000

SUMMARY

You may have a situation where you need to find out who owns a domain and who is the technical contact for the site. To do this, start your Web browser and type the following URL in the Address box

http://rs.internic.net/cgi-bin/whois?domainname.com

where "domainname.com" is the domain whose owner you want to find. Note that you do not include the "www." portion of the domain when you run this query.

This can also be used to see if a domain name is available.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

Additional query words: registration domain name

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo