Looking for W7 whois freeware

Sun May 13 14:15:15 UTC 2012

Geoasn is web based splunk product.

Regards…

On May 13, 2012, at 1:29 AM, Mark Foster <blakjak at blakjak.net> wrote:

> Set up
> 
> http://www.the42.net/networkjack/
> 
> Point her browser at it. Problem solved?
> 
> I drove the Ping, Traceroute, Dig and Whois requirements of a Tier 2/3
> Helpdesk with this tool for several weeks - several years ago, I
> suppose, but I still have a copy running which I use occasionally when
> I'm trapped behind web-only internet access.
> 
> Mark.
> 
> On 13/05/12 17:19, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
>> At 16:57 10/05/2012 -0400, Scott Berkman wrote:
>> 
>> I am looking for a simple Windows GUI s/w for a secretary to use to do
>> whois lookups for IP and ASNs and to easily copy/paste the results. 
>> Amazing that there is no such beast.
>> 
>> -Hank
>> 
>>> I use Launchy (a keystroke launcher similar to GnomeDo, Quicksilver,
>>> etc)
>>> and it's Runner plugin with some bat scripts that reference the builtin
>>> whois DOS/CLI command to create my own.
>>> 
>>> So for example, to look up an IP at ARIN I just hit my hotkey
>>> (Atl-Space)
>>> and type arin <tab> <IP> enter.  My bat script really just runs
>>> whois, sizes
>>> the command prompt window, and waits for user input before disappearing.
>>> 
>>> I'm happy to share my scripts off list if you are interested.
>>> 
>>>        -Scott
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Hank Nussbacher [mailto:hank at efes.iucc.ac.il]
>>> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 2:49 AM
>>> To: nanog at nanog.org
>>> Subject: Looking for W7 whois freeware
>>> 
>>> I am looking for a Window 7 GUI utility that does raw whois - not the
>>> standard domain lookup, but rather allows me to specify and change
>>> the whois
>>> server I am talking to and allows me to customize the whois search
>>> string
>>> for IPs or ASNs or anything else a whois server will accept, like:
>>> "-B -G as378".
>>> 
>>> I know of ezwhois but am looking for something better (for example -
>>> they
>>> don't have whois.ripe.net listed - one can add it but not save it).
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Hank
>> 
>> 
> 
> 