tool-dockers / docker-whois

docker-whois is a Docker tool for the commandline client for the WHOIS (RFC 3912) protocol.

Quick reference

• Maintained by: tool-dockers

• Where to get help: the tool-dockers Community Slack

Supported tags and respective Dockerfile links

• latest (Dockerfile)

Quick reference (cont.)

• Where to get help: the Continuul Solutions online doc, the Continuul Solutions Support Organization

• Where to file issues: https://github.com/tool-dockers/docker-whois/issues

• Maintained by: the Continuul Solutions Team

• Supported architectures: (more info) amd64

• Source of this description: docs repo's tool-dockers/ directory (history)

• Supported Docker versions: the latest release (down to 1.6 on a best-effort basis)

What is whois?

This package provides a commandline client for the WHOIS (RFC 3912) protocol, which queries online servers for information such as contact details for domains and IP address assignments. It can intelligently select the appropriate WHOIS server for most queries.

How to use this image

whois

To search for an object in a RFC 3912 database:

docker run --name whois --rm tooldockers/whois:latest iana.org

License

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As for any pre-built image usage, it is the image user's responsibility to ensure that any use of this image complies with any relevant licenses for all software contained within.

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