Previewing or connecting to an IDN domain
You can preview or connect to a domain using its IDN or ASCII-encoded representation.
Important: If your application is not IDN-compliant, you must use the ASCII-encoded representation of the domain name to access the domain. To view the ASCII-encoded representation, click the link show text name next to the IDN.
Your Web browser must be IDN-compatible to enable domain previews using its IDN representation.
To preview a domain:
In the Address field of your Internet browser, enter the following URL:
http://<server IP address>/<idn_domain_name>.com/
where:
<server IP address> is the control panel server’s IP address
<idn_domain_name> is the fully qualified IDN representation of the domain
To preview the domain färgbolaget.nu hosted on the server 1.2.3.4, type:
http://1.2.3.4/färgbolaget.nu/
If your Web browser is not IDN-compatible, you can preview a domain using its ASCII-encoded representation.
To preview a domain using its ASCII-encoded representation:
http://<server IP address>/<ascii_domain_name>.com/
<ascii_domain_name> is the fully qualified ASCII-encoded representation of the domain
To preview the domain färgbolaget.nu hosted on the server 1.2.3.4 using its ASCII-encoded representation xn--frgbolaget-q5a.nu, type:
http://1.2.3.4/xn--frgbolaget-q5a.nu/
Your Web browser must be IDN-compatible to connect to a domain using its IDN representation, otherwise you will be unable to connect to the domain.
To connect to a domain using its IDN representation:
In the Address field of the Web browser, type the domain name.
For example:
http://<idn_domain_name.com>/
where <idn_domain_name.com> is the IDN representation of the domain name
To connect to the domain färgbolaget.nu, type:
http://färgbolaget.nu/
If your Web browser is not IDN-compatible, you can connect to a domain using its ASCII-encoded representation.
To connect to a domain name using its ASCII-encoded representation:
In the Address field of the Web browser, type the ASCII-encoded representation of the domain name.
http://<ascii_domain_name.com>/
where <ascii_domain_name.com> is the ASCII-encoded representation of the domain name
To connect to the domain färgbolaget.nu using its ASCII-encoded representation xn--frgbolaget-q5a.nu, type:
http://xn--frgbolaget-q5a.nu/