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every time I try to get a new domain name--the wizard tells me page cant be displayed-make sure name is correct--passport.net is correct--fix network problems. all this is done on the server--all I want to do is register a new domain name, and get 3 client computers hooked up to it
bob
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 4:40 PM
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hi,
Can you enter msinfo32 in command prompt ,look the os name and version?
Can you set static ip address and correct dns for your whs 2011 ,then enter ipconfig /flushdns in command prompt ,try to do wizard again ?
If you have video about your question , your problem will be easier to solve.
there are some documents for your reference
https://serverfault.com/questions/277818/can-i-manually-configure-a-domain-name-for-windows-home-server-2011-remote-acces
https://social.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/c3a20859-24f3-462a-a9be-5a1974151f34/manually-configure-a-domain-name-in-whs-2011-what-happened-to-xxxhomeservercom?forum=whs2011
BEST REGARDS
Andy YOU
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If you have feedback for TechNet Subscriber Support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com.Thursday, August 30, 2018 5:41 AM -
ok none of that worked---it gives me the error----page cant be displayed---make sure passport.net is correct
which is all on a fix network connection page. I have made all sorts of adjustments for IE11/flushed everything. I 'm at a total loss as to get this up and running.
bob
Thursday, August 30, 2018 4:56 PM -
From your description, I think your problem is that the WHS wizard cannot pop up the Internet explorer web page to create a new domain name , is it correct?
could you please give me screen shot pictures ?
can you Visit other websites on your WHS?
can check the url of domain name provider's web page is add in trusted sites?
Friday, August 31, 2018 10:26 AM -
Is there any progress on your question?Tuesday, September 4, 2018 8:58 AM
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Is there any progress on your question?Thursday, September 6, 2018 11:38 AM