Fix: Error Page Cannot Be Displayed Please Contact Your Service Provider for more Details

If you recently purchased a domain name, you most likely are trying to get it setup to host a website on. If you are pointing your domain name DNS host record(s) to a directory that contains no files, you may receive the following error message when you try to browse your domain name in a browser window.

Error. Page cannot be displayed. Please contact your service provider for more details ()

 

The error can happen if you have not correctly setup your add-on domain name or virtual host name in your cpanel. The error is most likely an incomplete setup parameter on your hosting providers end or configuration you control in your cpanel. This is not an error message generated from a domain name provider registrar.

The error might briefly appear if you just pointed your DNS and created an add-on domain. But your website should correctly resolve with an index file once you have setup one.

You can validate your DNS records from are correct using LeafDNS. This will allow you ping your DNS reocrds from different continents to ensure they are all resolving accurately.