North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: InterNIC "whois server <handle>" broke?
But why not the following syntax: (and I admit, I've never used "whois server server-handle" before, but always the below syntax) [[email protected] dredd]$ whois conch-hst [rs.internic.net] [No name] (CONCH-HST) Hostname: CONCH.AA.MSEN.COM Address: 148.59.1.20 System: ASA Pentium running BSDI UNIX <snip> On Fri, 18 Dec 1998, Jeffrey Haas wrote: > Given the number of very confused personal e-mails I've gotten on > this, here's a direct example: > > : dns:~ $ whois conch.aa.msen.com > : [No name] (CONCH-HST) > : > : Hostname: CONCH.AA.MSEN.COM > : Address: 148.59.1.20 > : System: ASA Pentium running BSDI UNIX > : > : Coordinator: > : Operations Center, Msen Network (MNO5) [email protected] > : +1 248 740-3400 xt. 2 (FAX) +1 248 740-0690 > : > : Record last updated on 13-Dec-96. > : Database last updated on 18-Dec-98 09:08:01 EST. > : > : dns:~ $ whois server conch-hst > : No match for server "CONCH-HST". > : > : dns:~ $ whois gr-press.com > : > : Registrant: > : The Grand Rapids Press (GR-PRESS-DOM) > : 155 Michigan Ave. NW > : Grand Rapids, MI 49503 > : > : Domain Name: GR-PRESS.COM > : > : Administrative Contact: > : Hanson, Worth (WH851) [email protected] > : (616) 222-5605 > : Technical Contact, Zone Contact: > : Burnett, Doug (DB131) [email protected] > : (313) 994-6960 > : Billing Contact: > : Ramos, Dora (DR921) [email protected] > : (212) 692-4456 > : > : Record last updated on 26-Aug-97. > : Record created on 17-Mar-94. > : Database last updated on 18-Dec-98 09:08:01 EST. > : > : Domain servers in listed order: > : > : DNS.MSEN.COM 148.59.19.11 > : CONCH.AA.MSEN.COM 148.59.1.20 > : NBN.NBN.COM 199.4.64.19 > : > > Hopefully this clarifies things a bit more. > > We're having enough trouble getting information on stuff on our servers. > We will be rather upset if this path is closed off too. > > On Fri, Dec 18, 1998 at 01:20:54PM -0500, Jeffrey Haas wrote: > > Has anyone else noted that "whois server <handle>" no longer seems > > to be working at the InterNIC? > > > > -- > > Jeffrey Haas "Denial of Spamming is not a crime." > > [email protected] -- Russell Nelson <nelson[email protected]> > > -- > Jeffrey Haas "Denial of Spamming is not a crime." > [email protected] -- Russell Nelson <[email protected]> > ====================================================================== Derek J. Balling | "Bill Gates is a monocle and a white [email protected] | fluffy cat from being a villain in the http://www.megacity.org/ | next Bond film." - Dennis Miller ======================================================================
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