[lug] MX record lookups

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Tue Feb 26 14:50:46 MST 2002


Hugh Brown wrote:
> 
> dig origio.net/host origio.net
> 
> if nothing comes back it means it is not a real domain name
> 
> http://www.arin.net/whois/index.html for reverse look ups of american
> net blocks
> http://www.ripe.net/perl/whois/  for europe

Any idea who to look at for Korea or asian blocks?

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

> 
> Hugh
> 
> On Tue, 2002-02-26 at 16:25, D. Stimits wrote:
> > What would be the proper way to find out who owns a domain name (in this
> > case origio.net) or who the registar is for that domain, if it is only
> > an MX record and normal nslookup or whois does not know anything about
> > it? Similar for ip addresses that are in email headers but which have no
> > reverse lookup...what is a good way to find out who they are?
> >
> > D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com
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