WHOIS(1) - General Commands Manual

WHOIS(1) - General Commands Manual # WHOIS(1) - General Commands Manual NAME # whois - Internet domain name and network number directory service SYNOPSIS # whois [-AadgIilmPQRr] [-c country-code | -h host] [-p port] name … DESCRIPTION # The whois utility looks up records in the databases maintained by several Network Information Centers (NICs). The options are as follows: -A Use the Asia/Pacific Network Information Center (APNIC) database. It contains network numbers used in East Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific islands. ...