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For anything and everything you ever wanted to know about Whois databases, refer
to the RIPE Database Reference Manual. The manual's instructions also apply to
the ARIN and APNIC databases.
RIPE Database Reference Manual
http://www.ripe.neUripe/docs/databaseref-manual.html
APNIC Whois lookups
APNIC Whois help
ARIN
IP address registration for Asia-Pacific countries.
IP address registration for North America.
ARIN Whois help
AfriNIC Whois
http://www.apnic.net/search/ index.html
http://www.apnic.neUdb/search/all-options.html
http://www.arin.netlwhois/index.html
http://www.arin.net/tools/whoishelp.html
http://www.afrinic.neUcgi-bin/whois
AfriNIC Database User Manual
http://www.afrinic.netldocs/db/afsup-dbgs200501.htm
EURid Whois
LACNIC Whois
RIPE
http://www.whois.eu/whois/GetDomainStatus.htm
http://lacnic.net/cgi-bin/lacnic/whois
http://www.ripe.net/perl/whois/
IP address registration for Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
RIPE Whois help
http://www.ripe .netlripencc/pub-services/db/whois/whoishelp.html
Global Network Whois Search Tools
The following sites offer web interfaces that will either search all five regional Whois
databases at once or individually.
Whois at Webhosting.info
Special features: shows hosting company
reverse IP list.
http://whois.webhosting.info/
name with total domains and gives
Describing itself as "power whois," Web Hosting's advanced Whois service gives
some additional bits of information that don't come with traditional whois lookups:
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