tldr/pages/common/whois.md

# whois

> Client for the WHOIS (RFC 3912) protocol.
> More information: <https://manned.org/whois>.

- Get information about a domain name:

`whois {{example.com}}`

- Get information about an IP address:

`whois {{8.8.8.8}}`

- Get abuse contact for an IP address:

`whois -b {{8.8.8.8}}`
whois: add page (#3552) 2019-11-12 03:00:57 +01:00			`# whois`

common/*: reduce usage of "command-line" (part 1) (#16949) Co-authored-by: Dylan <145150333+dmmqz@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Lena <126529524+acuteenvy@users.noreply.github.com> 2025-06-29 11:48:18 +03:00			`> Client for the WHOIS (RFC 3912) protocol.`
common*: refresh old pages part 8 (#16293) Co-authored-by: Juri Dispan <juri.dispan@posteo.net> 2025-05-03 05:57:20 +03:00			`> More information: <https://manned.org/whois>.`
whois: add page (#3552) 2019-11-12 03:00:57 +01:00
			`- Get information about a domain name:`

			`whois {{example.com}}`

			`- Get information about an IP address:`

			`whois {{8.8.8.8}}`

			`- Get abuse contact for an IP address:`

			`whois -b {{8.8.8.8}}`