Domain finder

About this module

This module creates a new block to search for domain names and generate results showing whether they are free or unavailable.It also provides the configuration page which list down the domain extensions and allow user to choose from the list for the extensions they want to find.

Requirements

Requires GPL licensed phpWhois library for whois servers list, and querying.

Dependencies
Libraries api

Installation 7.20 version

- Create a libraries directory at: sites/all/libraries/
- Download and enable http://drupal.org/project/libraries
- Switch to sites/all/libraries and create phpwhois folder.
- Switch to sites/all/libraries/phpwhois and install phpwhois library: composer require "jsmitty12/phpwhois":"^5.0"
- Download domain finder module and extract to sites/all/modules/domain_finder folder.
- In site admin/modules enable domain finder module.
- In admin site admin/config/search/domain-finder configure domain finder
- In site admin/structure/block setup the Domain finder search block

Installation 8.x version
-- REQUIREMENTS --
Requires GPL licensed phpWhois library for whois servers list, and querying.

MODULE INSTALL MANUAL:
Download domain finder module and extract to properly folder eg. modules or modules/contrib.
Finally in command line on the project root directory run the next command: composer require "jsmitty12/phpwhois":"^5.0"

INSTALL WITH COMPOSER
In command line on the project root directory run: composer require 'drupal/domain_finder:^2.0'

-- INSTALLATION --
- After end previous process without any error phpWhois library is ready to use.
- Enable the domain finder module.
- Add and configure domain finer block to regio on Block layout page.
(admin/structure/block)

Features

- Generate whois query to check doman name what extensions preset on config page
- In your_module_preprocess_domain_finder_result() function much more informations preparing
- Write own output in files domain-finder-result.tpl.php and domain-finder-results.tpl.php

Similar module:
Whois lookup

This project has been sponsored by BRAINSUM

Co-maintainer: Suhani Jain