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.Nd Internet domain name and network number directory service |
.Nd Internet domain name and network number directory service |
.Sh SYNOPSIS |
.Sh SYNOPSIS |
.Nm whois |
.Nm whois |
.Op Fl AadgilmQRr |
.Op Fl AadgilmPQRr |
.Oo |
.Oo |
.Fl c Ar country-code | Fl h Ar host |
.Fl c Ar country-code | Fl h Ar host |
.Oc |
.Oc |
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database. |
database. |
It contains route policy specifications for a large |
It contains route policy specifications for a large |
number of operators' networks. |
number of operators' networks. |
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.It Fl P |
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Use the PeeringDB database of AS numbers. |
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It contains details about presence at internet peering points |
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for many network operators. |
.It Fl p Ar port |
.It Fl p Ar port |
Connect to the whois server on |
Connect to the whois server on |
.Ar port . |
.Ar port . |