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Re: NIC database/whois

  • From: Charles Sprickman
  • Date: Tue Feb 09 12:16:56 1999

On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Andrew Brown wrote:

> that's neat, but it's not terribly useful with more than a handful of
> zones.  internic now terminates all whois queries at 50 records.
> otoh, the telnet interface will show you five and then offer you all
> the others.  so...

And they terminate this one at 256 I guess:

Whois: server FOO-HST
Aborting search 256 records found .....                    

Charles

=-----------------=                                        = 
| Charles Sprickman                       Internet Channel |
| INCH System Administration Team         (212)243-5200    |
| spork@inch.com                          access@inch.com  |
=                                         =----------------=

> telnet whois.internic.net
> whois my.name.server
> server nic-handleformyserver
> 
> 





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