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JuanR: /* Automatic Domain Synchronization */

2023-06-07T12:19:48Z

‎Automatic Domain Synchronization

PeterM: /* Activation */

2023-04-26T14:48:04Z

‎Activation

PeterM: /* Registrar Error Invalid Client IP */

2023-04-26T14:46:40Z

‎Registrar Error Invalid Client IP

John: /* Troubleshooting */

2023-01-10T13:02:19Z

‎Troubleshooting

SarahK: /* Activation */

2022-04-26T20:07:37Z

‎Activation

SarahK at 14:56, 12 April 2022

2022-04-12T14:56:10Z

SarahK: /* Activation */

2021-09-30T20:55:58Z

‎Activation

SarahK at 18:42, 4 August 2020

2020-08-04T18:42:42Z

Lawrence at 12:59, 8 November 2019

2019-11-08T12:59:27Z

Lawrence at 12:58, 8 November 2019

2019-11-08T12:58:22Z

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 == Automatic Domain Synchronization ==
-−
 This module supports automatic domain synchronization for syncing expiry dates and status changes for incoming transfers.
-−
-To use this, enable '''Domain Sync Enabled''' in the '''[[Domains_Tab|Domains]]''' tab at '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > General Settings''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > General Settings'''. You must also make certain to configure the '''[[Crons#Domain_Sync_Cron|Domain Sync Cron]]'''.
+To use this, enable '''Domain Sync Enabled''' and [[Domain_Synchronisation#Configuration|configure the domain sync task]] at '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > [[Automation Settings]]''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > Automation Settings'''.
 == Troubleshooting ==

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 # Enter your Namecheap credentials.
 # Click '''Save Changes'''.
-# [https://www.namecheap.com/ Open a Namecheap ticket] to request API access to your Namecheap account for your server's IP address. You can find this IP address in WHMCS at '''Help > [[License Information]]'''.
+# Whitelist your server's IP address using the steps in the [https://www.namecheap.com/support/api/intro/ Namecheap documentation]. You can find this IP address in WHMCS at '''Help > [[License Information]]'''.
 === Test Mode ===

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 == Troubleshooting ==
-=== Registrar Error Invalid Client IP ===
+=== Registrar Error Invalid Request IP ===
 Seeing this error indicates that your Server IP has not been whitelisted for API access (see above).

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	Seeing this error indicates that your Server IP has not been whitelisted for API access (see above).		Seeing this error indicates that your Server IP has not been whitelisted for API access (see above).
		+
		+	===Unable to obtain Nameservers for an unregistered domain===
		+
		+	This error occurs when the domain does not exist in your Namecheap account. This message will display when a domain transfer is in progress but will automatically disappear when the transfer is complete.

	{{modules}}		{{modules}}

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 # Enter your Namecheap credentials.
 # Click '''Save Changes'''.
-# [https://www.namecheap.com/ Open a Namecheap ticket] to request API access to your Namecheap account for your server's IP address. You can find this IP address in WHMCS at '''Help > License Information'''.
+# [https://www.namecheap.com/ Open a Namecheap ticket] to request API access to your Namecheap account for your server's IP address. You can find this IP address in WHMCS at '''Help > [[License Information]]'''.
 === Test Mode ===
 You can use test mode to simulate domain registration and management function without registering a domain or incurring charges. This can be useful to test WHMCS configurations.
 == Automatic Registration ==

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 {{registrar
 | register = yes
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 | domainsync = yes
 }}
-==Activation==
+=== Test Mode ===
-# Log in to your WHMCS Admin Area
+You can use test mode to simulate domain registration and management function without registering a domain or incurring charges. This can be useful to test WHMCS configurations.
-<div class="docs-alert-warning">Before you can begin using the Namecheap API with your account you must authorize your server IP for access to your account. See below for steps to do this.</div>
+== Automatic Registration ==
-===IP Registration===
+WHMCS allows you to set up automatic domain registration on a per-extension basis, enabling you to use different registrars for different TLDs.
-<div class="docs-alert-info">Failure to do this will result in you seeing the error message, "Registrar Error Invalid Client IP"</div>
+To enable automatic registration, see [[Domain Pricing]].
-===Test Mode===
+== Automatic Domain Synchronization ==
-==Automatic Registration==
+This module supports automatic domain synchronization for syncing expiry dates and status changes for incoming transfers.
-To enable automatic registration, please refer to [[Domain Pricing|Configuring Automatic Registration]]
+To use this, enable '''Domain Sync Enabled''' in the '''[[Domains_Tab|Domains]]''' tab at '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > General Settings''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > General Settings'''. You must also make certain to configure the '''[[Crons#Domain_Sync_Cron|Domain Sync Cron]]'''.
-==Automatic Domain Synchronization==
+== Troubleshooting ==
-To enable this functionality, you need to ensure you have the '''Domain Sync Enabled''' in '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > General Settings > Domains''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > General Settings > Domains''' and ensure you have the [[Crons#Domain_Sync_Cron|Domain Sync Cron]] configured on your system.
+=== Registrar Error Invalid Client IP ===
-==Troubleshooting==
+Seeing this error indicates that your Server IP has not been whitelisted for API access (see above).
 {{modules}}

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 To activate and begin using the Namecheap registrar module, follow the steps below:
-# Login to your WHMCS Admin Area
+# Log in to your WHMCS Admin Area
 # Navigate to '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > Domain Registrars''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > Products/Services > Domain Registrars'''.
 # Locate Namecheap in the list

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 # Login to your WHMCS Admin Area
-# Navigate to Setup > Products/Services > Domain Registrars
+# Navigate to '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > Domain Registrars''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > Products/Services > Domain Registrars'''.
 # Locate Namecheap in the list
 # Click the '''Activate''' button
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 The Namecheap module supports automatic domain synchronization for syncing of expiry dates and status changes for incoming transfers.
-To enable this functionality, you need to ensure you have the '''Domain Sync Enabled''' in Setup > General Settings > Domains and ensure you have the [[Crons#Domain_Sync_Cron|Domain Sync Cron]] configured on your system.
+To enable this functionality, you need to ensure you have the '''Domain Sync Enabled''' in '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > General Settings > Domains''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > General Settings > Domains''' and ensure you have the [[Crons#Domain_Sync_Cron|Domain Sync Cron]] configured on your system.
 ==Troubleshooting==

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 | emailforwarding = yes
 | domainsync = yes
 }}