it's a cli. what kind of ui are you looking for? <br><br>On Thursday, February 26, 2015, Owen DeLong <<a href="mailto:owen@delong.com">owen@delong.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Most likely this is more a case of ARIN refusing to maintain a decent UI on command-line whois and focusing all their efforts on the RESTful interface on the web server…<div><br></div><div>Here’s what I get from that:</div><div><br></div><div><table style="padding:0px;border:2px solid rgb(153,153,153);font-size:10px;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;width:598px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:16px;margin:1.5em 0px 1em!important"><tbody style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Net Range</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">45.192.0.0 - 45.222.255.255</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">CIDR</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important"><a href="http://45.192.0.0/12" target="_blank">45.192.0.0/12</a><br style="font-size:11.5px!important"><a href="http://45.208.0.0/13" target="_blank">45.208.0.0/13</a><br style="font-size:11.5px!important"><a href="http://45.216.0.0/14" target="_blank">45.216.0.0/14</a><br style="font-size:11.5px!important"><a href="http://45.220.0.0/15" target="_blank">45.220.0.0/15</a><br style="font-size:11.5px!important"><a href="http://45.222.0.0/16" target="_blank">45.222.0.0/16</a><br style="font-size:11.5px!important"></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Name</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">AFRINIC</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Handle</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">NET-45-192-0-0-1</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Parent</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">NET45 (<a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-45-0-0-0-0.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">NET-45-0-0-0-0</a>)</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Net Type</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Transferred to AfriNIC</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Origin AS</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important"></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Organization</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">African Network Information Center (<a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/org/AFRINIC.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">AFRINIC</a>)</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Registration Date</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">2014-05-22</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Last Updated</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">2015-02-26</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Comments</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important"></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">RESTful Link</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important"><a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-45-192-0-0-1" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">http://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-45-192-0-0-1</a></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">See Also</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important"><a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/org/AFRINIC/pocs" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">Related organization's POC records.</a></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">See Also</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important"><a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-45-192-0-0-1/rdns" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">Related delegations.</a></td></tr></tbody></table><br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10px;line-height:16px"><br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10px;line-height:16px"><table style="padding:0px;border:2px solid rgb(153,153,153);font-size:10px;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;width:598px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:16px;margin:1.5em 0px 1em!important"><tbody style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><th colspan="2" style="margin:0px;padding:0.4em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 0%,50% 100%,from(rgb(136,136,136)),to(rgb(170,170,170)));background-color:rgb(153,153,153);color:rgb(255,255,255);vertical-align:middle;font-size:12px!important">Organization</th></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Name</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">African Network Information Center</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Handle</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">AFRINIC</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Street</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Level 11ABC<br style="font-size:11.5px!important">Raffles Tower<br style="font-size:11.5px!important">Lot 19, Cybercity<br style="font-size:11.5px!important"></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">City</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Ebene</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">State/Province</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important"></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Postal Code</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important"></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Country</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">MU</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Registration Date</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">2004-05-17</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Last Updated</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">2010-06-28</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Comments</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">AfriNIC - <a href="http://www.afrinic.net" target="_blank">http://www.afrinic.net</a><br style="font-size:11.5px!important">The African & Indian Ocean Internet Registry<br style="font-size:11.5px!important"></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">RESTful Link</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important"><a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/org/AFRINIC" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">http://whois.arin.net/rest/org/AFRINIC</a></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important">Referral Server</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));vertical-align:top!important"><a>whois://whois.afrinic.net:43</a></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important"><td colspan="2" style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important"><table style="margin:1.5em 0px 1em!important;padding:0px;border:2px solid rgb(153,153,153);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;width:576px;background-repeat:initial initial"><tbody style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-color:transparent"><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><th style="margin:0px;padding:0.4em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 0%,50% 100%,from(rgb(136,136,136)),to(rgb(170,170,170)));background-color:rgb(153,153,153);color:rgb(255,255,255);vertical-align:middle">Function</th><th style="margin:0px;padding:0.4em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 0%,50% 100%,from(rgb(136,136,136)),to(rgb(170,170,170)));background-color:rgb(153,153,153);color:rgb(255,255,255);vertical-align:middle">Point of Contact</th></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Tech</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">GENER11-ARIN (<a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/poc/GENER11-ARIN.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">GENER11-ARIN</a>)</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,50% 100%,50% 0%,from(rgb(240,240,240)),to(rgb(252,252,252)));background-color:rgb(237,237,237)"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important;vertical-align:top!important">Admin</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)!important;vertical-align:top!important">GENER11-ARIN (<a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/poc/GENER11-ARIN.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">GENER11-ARIN</a>)</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">Abuse</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0.8em;border:1px solid rgb(238,238,238);font-size:11.5px;vertical-align:top!important">GENER11-ARIN (<a href="http://whois.arin.net/rest/poc/GENER11-ARIN.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5px!important;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:none;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">GENER11-ARIN</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>It would be nice if ARIN would fix the command line whois server, but so far, my efforts to get them to do so have been fruitless.</div><div><br></div><div>Owen</div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Feb 26, 2015, at 4:01 AM, Mike Smith <<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ms258322@gmail.com');" target="_blank">ms258322@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div>Hi<div><br></div><div>Please see below, anyone else can help test both DB and see the inconsistency?</div><div><br></div><div><span></span><br><font><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Carels-Air:~ carel$ whois 45.195.0.0<br><br>#<br># ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use<br># available at: <a href="https://www.arin.net/whois_tou.html" target="_blank">https://www.arin.net/whois_tou.html</a><br>#<br># If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at<br># <a href="http://www.arin.net/public/whoisinaccuracy/index.xhtml" target="_blank">http://www.arin.net/public/whoisinaccuracy/index.xhtml</a><br>#<br><br><br>#<br># Query terms are ambiguous. The query is assumed to be:<br># "n 45.195.0.0"<br>#<br># Use "?" to get help.<br>#<br><br>No match found for 45.195.0.0.<br><br><br><br><br>#<br># ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use<br># available at: <a href="https://www.arin.net/whois_tou.html" target="_blank">https://www.arin.net/whois_tou.html</a><br>#<br># If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at<br># <a href="http://www.arin.net/public/whoisinaccuracy/index.xhtml" target="_blank">http://www.arin.net/public/whoisinaccuracy/index.xhtml</a><br>#<br><br>Carels-Air:~ carel$ whois -h <a href="http://whois.afrinic.net/" target="_blank">whois.afrinic.net</a>45.1950.0<br>% This is the AfriNIC Whois server.<br><br>% Note: this output has been filtered.<br>% To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag.<br><br>% Information related to '45.192.0.0 - 45.199.255.255'<br><br>% No abuse contact registered for 45.192.0.0 - 45.199255.255<br><br>inetnum: 45.192.0.0 - 45.199.255.255<br>netname: CloudInnovation<br>descr: CloudInnovation infrastructure<br>country: ZA<br>admin-c: OS9-AFRINIC<br>tech-c: OS9-AFRINIC<br>status: ASSIGNED PA<br>mnt-by: CIL1-MNT<br>mnt-routes: CIL1-MNT<br>source: AFRINIC # Filtered<br>parent: 45.192.0.0 - 45.207.255.255<br><br>person: OutsideHeaven Support<br>nic-hdl: OS9-AFRINIC<br>address: Ebene<br>address: MU<br>address: Mahe<br>address: Seychelles<br>phone:  <a href="tel:+248%204%20610%20795" target="_blank">+248 4 610 795</a><br>source: AFRINIC # Filtered<br><br></span></font><br>On Thursday, February 26, 2015, John Curran <<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jcurran@arin.net');" target="_blank">jcurran@arin.net</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



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On Feb 26, 2015, at 2:23 AM, Mike Smith <<a>ms258322@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div>I have been told by your Hostmaster it has been resolved, however, equiriy to
<a href="http://whois.afrinic.net/" target="_blank">Whois.afrinic.net</a> or <a href="http://whois.arin.net/" target="_blank">
Whois.arin.net</a> still shows different results.</div>
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<div>Example would be 45.208.0.0, anyone can try.</div>
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<div>Mike - </div>
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<div>   ARIN administers the 45/8 address block; there are specific subranges that are </div>
<div>   allocated to various RIRs, e.g. 45.192.0.0 - 45.222.255.255 to AFRINIC.   You</div>
<div>   will this reflected in your Whois query results.    </div>
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<div>Thanks,</div>
<div>/John</div>
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<div>John Curran</div>
<div>President and CEO</div>
<div>ARIN</div>
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