Just a small package that some people may find useful. When used with Zope, it creates a <dtml-whois> tag that does a whois lookup on a variable. For example: <pre> <dtml-whois "'zope.org'"> </pre> Will result in: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Whois Server Version 1.1 Domain names in the .com, .net, and .org domains can now be registered with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net for detailed information. Domain Name: ZOPE.ORG Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC. Whois Server: whois.networksolutions.com Referral URL: www.networksolutions.com Name Server: NS02.CODEIT.COM Name Server: NS1.DIGICOOL.COM Updated Date: 22-feb-1999
Last update of whois database: Tue, 5 Sep 00 05:04:09 EDT <<<
The Registry database contains ONLY .COM, .NET, .ORG, .EDU domains and Registrars. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ You can also explicitly specify a server to contact. Download it from: http://www.zope.org/Members/Dom2/whoistools/ Please let me know if you find it useful or find bugs. -Dom