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You receive "403 Forbidden" message when you connect to a web address with Chinese character

Author: Alvin Chen MVP

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Summary

The DNS domain name cannot use Chinese character.

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Symptoms

When you connect to a Web address is in Chinese character, you may receives the following error message:
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The page cannot be displayed 403 Forbidden -
The server denies the specified Uniform Resource Locator (URL).
Contact the server administrator. (12202)

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Cause

The domain name in DNS and the web publish name in ISA server should use Puny-Code.

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, create the DNS domain in puny-code, and if you have ISA Server, use puny-code when you publish web site address. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Find the Puny-Code for your Chinese domain name. (For example, xn--kpr26yupn6x2a.tw)
� You can find out your puny-code via search engine like http://rs.seed.net.tw.
2. On DNS server, create the new zone named with your puny-code.
(For example, xn--kpr26yupn6x2a.tw)
3. Create the A record or CNAME�which you need.
(For example, www.xn--kpr26yupn6x2a.tw)
4. Configure a Web publishing rule in ISA Server.�On the Public Name Details page,
in the Accept requests for list, click This domain name, type the domain name which you create in DNS record.
(For example, www.xn--kpr26yupn6x2a.tw)
5. After apply the setting, try connect to the web with you Chinese domain name.

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More information

For more information about how to create a new zone on a DNS Server, and how to publish a web site on Microsoft Internet Security�and Acceleration (ISA) Server, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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323445�� HOW TO: Create a New Zone on a DNS Server in Windows Server 2003
885186�� How to publish a Web site on a computer that is running ISA Server 2006 or ISA Server 2004

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Keywords: KB555740, kbhowto, kbpubtypecca, kbpubmvp

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Article Info
Article ID : 555740
Revision : 1
Created on : 10/13/2006
Published on : 10/13/2006
Exists online : False
Views : 340