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Domain Tools offers more features than just about any other domain name
search tool. Users can search on one or more terms, using only partial word(s). It
also displays an image of the home page that corresponds to the domain
registration record. When you search on a domain and view the Domain Tools
information, the data provided includes:
~ Page information
• website title with hyperlink to the homepage;
• metadata description from website's own HTML meta description tag;
• meta-keywords from website's own HTML meta keywords tag;
• About us: link to Wikipedia article (if applicable);
• related sites.
~ Indexed Data
• entries at Open Directory, Alexa Ranking and Trend tracking, and Yl
Directory;
• the number of listings on the site in both the Yahoo directory and
DMOZ Open Directory with a link to all those listings; the directory
listings show the category within the directory (e.g., History, News &
Media), the title of the specific link within the domain (e.g., "History of
Religions in Iran"), the description of the link, and the uri itself.
• The Alexa data shows both the site's rank for the past one and three
months in terms of traffic and whether the traffic trend is up or down.
~ Server Data
• type of server on which the site runs;
• IP address plus options for W (run whois lookup), P (ping this
address), D (run a DNS lookup on this address), and T (run a
trace route to this address);
• IP location, Le., the physical location of the server hosting the domain
(this may not always be accurate);
• Response code 154, which indicates status of server;
52 Joe Burns, "Server Response Codes," HTML Goodies,
(14 November 2006).
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