[ppml] Posting of Legacy RSA and FAQ

I understand.  Note also that the prepending of as##### is a specific
"enhancement" done in the Ripe Region and is not universally adopted.
if you try "whois -h whois.arin.net 27322"  you will get an answer.

--bill


On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 05:15:52PM -0400, Dean Anderson wrote:
> The client was jwhois 3.2.1. Just tried v3.2.3, which also had the same
> problem.  
> 
> The bsd whois clients that come with *bsd and solaris require the -h
> <host> instead of @<host>.  The jwhois client that comes on, eg fedora,
> uses the @host syntax.  But I tried just now on an opensolaris (nv56)
> box, and it got results for 'whois -h whois.arin.net as1280', but not
> for 'whois -h whois.arin.net as27322'. And 'whois -h whois.arin.net
> 27322' does work.  I'm thinking it might be a server problem for a
> record that represents a block of AS numbers. Both clients seem to work
> correctly when the record represents a single AS number.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 		--Dean
> 
> 	 
> 
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
> 
> >  which client are you using? 
> >  mine has no support for using the @ in queries and the options/query order
> >  is important.  the one you used might have similar constraints.
> > 
> > e.g.
> > 
> > $ whois 4555 @whois.arin.net
> > 
> > Whois Server Version 2.0
> > 
> > Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered
> > with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net
> > for detailed information.
> > 
> > 4555.NET
> > 4555.COM
> > 
> > No match for "@WHOIS.ARIN.NET".
> > >>> Last update of whois database: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 19:13:33 UTC <<<
> > 
> > vs...
> > 
> > $ whois  -h whois.arin.net 4555
> > 
> > OrgName:    Exchange Point Blocks
> > OrgID:      EPB
> > Address:    PO 12317
> > City:       Marina del Rey
> > StateProv:  CA
> > PostalCode:
> > Country:    US
> > 
> > ASNumber:   4555
> > ASName:     EP0-BLK-ASNBLOCK-5
> > ASHandle:   AS4555
> > Comment:
> > RegDate:
> > Updated:    1998-02-02
> > 
> > RTechHandle: WM110-ARIN
> > RTechName:   Manning, Bill
> > RTechPhone:  +1-310-322-8102
> > RTechEmail:  bmanning at karoshi.com
> > 
> > # ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2007-10-14 19:10
> > 
> > ========================================================================
> > 
> > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 02:44:02PM -0400, Dean Anderson wrote:
> > > Must be a problem with whois. For these 3 records, 
> > > 
> > > whois as27322 @whois.arin.net 
> > > 
> > > doesn't work.
> > > 
> > > whois 27322 @whois.arin.net works.
> > > 
> > > 		--Dean
> > > 
> > > [Querying whois.arin.net]
> > > [whois.arin.net]
> > > 
> > > No match found for AS27322.
> > > 
> > > # ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2007-10-13 19:10
> > > # Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.
> > > [dean at citation2 PaulVixie]$ whois as27322 @whois.arin.net
> > > [Querying whois.arin.net]
> > > [whois.arin.net]
> > > 
> > > No match found for as27322.
> > > 
> > > # ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2007-10-14 19:10
> > > # Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Leo Bicknell wrote:
> > > 
> > > > In a message written on Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 05:32:14PM -0400, Dean Anderson wrote:
> > > > > BTW, can you explain why there are no ARIN records for AS27322, AS30130,
> > > > > or AS30131? These are in ARIN AS Blocks. RADB has records that point to
> > > > > ISC, and ISC Address blocks originate from these AS numbers.  [More
> > > > > unusual record-keeping problems for ARIN BoT Members related to RADB,
> > > > > too. tsk.tsk.]
> > > > 
> > > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 27322
> > > > 
> > > > OrgName:    Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.
> > > > OrgID:      ISC-94
> > > > Address:    950 Charter Street
> > > > City:       Redwood City
> > > > StateProv:  CA
> > > > PostalCode: 94063
> > > > Country:    US
> > > > 
> > > > ASNumber:   27318 - 27322
> > > > ASName:     ISC-F-AS
> > > > ASHandle:   AS27318
> > > > Comment:
> > > > RegDate:    2003-02-12
> > > > Updated:    2004-10-05
> > > > 
> > > > OrgAbuseHandle: ISCAT-ARIN
> > > > OrgAbuseName:   Internet Systems Consortium Abuse Team
> > > > OrgAbusePhone:  +1-650-423-1300
> > > > OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > OrgNOCHandle: ISCN-ARIN
> > > > OrgNOCName:   Internet Systems Consortium NOC
> > > > OrgNOCPhone:  +1-650-423-1310
> > > > OrgNOCEmail:  noc at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > OrgTechHandle: JDA87-ARIN
> > > > OrgTechName:   Damas, Joao
> > > > OrgTechPhone:  +1-650-423-1312
> > > > OrgTechEmail:  Joao_Damas at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > # ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2007-10-14 19:10
> > > > # Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.
> > > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 30130
> > > > 
> > > > OrgName:    Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.
> > > > OrgID:      ISC-94
> > > > Address:    950 Charter Street
> > > > City:       Redwood City
> > > > StateProv:  CA
> > > > PostalCode: 94063
> > > > Country:    US
> > > > 
> > > > ASNumber:   30122 - 30134
> > > > ASName:     ISC-F-AS
> > > > ASHandle:   AS30122
> > > > Comment:    For details of F root nameserver operations, see
> > > > Comment:    http://f.root-servers.org/
> > > > RegDate:    2003-07-28
> > > > Updated:    2004-10-05
> > > > 
> > > > OrgAbuseHandle: ISCAT-ARIN
> > > > OrgAbuseName:   Internet Systems Consortium Abuse Team
> > > > OrgAbusePhone:  +1-650-423-1300
> > > > OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > OrgNOCHandle: ISCN-ARIN
> > > > OrgNOCName:   Internet Systems Consortium NOC
> > > > OrgNOCPhone:  +1-650-423-1310
> > > > OrgNOCEmail:  noc at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > OrgTechHandle: JDA87-ARIN
> > > > OrgTechName:   Damas, Joao
> > > > OrgTechPhone:  +1-650-423-1312
> > > > OrgTechEmail:  Joao_Damas at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > # ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2007-10-14 19:10
> > > > # Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.
> > > > $ whois -h whois.arin.net 30131
> > > > 
> > > > OrgName:    Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.
> > > > OrgID:      ISC-94
> > > > Address:    950 Charter Street
> > > > City:       Redwood City
> > > > StateProv:  CA
> > > > PostalCode: 94063
> > > > Country:    US
> > > > 
> > > > ASNumber:   30122 - 30134
> > > > ASName:     ISC-F-AS
> > > > ASHandle:   AS30122
> > > > Comment:    For details of F root nameserver operations, see
> > > > Comment:    http://f.root-servers.org/
> > > > RegDate:    2003-07-28
> > > > Updated:    2004-10-05
> > > > 
> > > > OrgAbuseHandle: ISCAT-ARIN
> > > > OrgAbuseName:   Internet Systems Consortium Abuse Team
> > > > OrgAbusePhone:  +1-650-423-1300
> > > > OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > OrgNOCHandle: ISCN-ARIN
> > > > OrgNOCName:   Internet Systems Consortium NOC
> > > > OrgNOCPhone:  +1-650-423-1310
> > > > OrgNOCEmail:  noc at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > OrgTechHandle: JDA87-ARIN
> > > > OrgTechName:   Damas, Joao
> > > > OrgTechPhone:  +1-650-423-1312
> > > > OrgTechEmail:  Joao_Damas at isc.org
> > > > 
> > > > 
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