Package: jwhois Version: 4.0-1 Severity: grave In contrast to 'whois' it's not possible to query for IPs using jwhois.
# jwhois 199.71.0.49 [Querying whois.arin.net] [Unable to connect to remote host] This is what tcpdump thinks about the conversation: # tcpdump -n -i wlan0 tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode listening on wlan0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 65535 bytes 15:37:51.470376 IP 192.168.2.10.43915 > 192.168.2.1.53: 47042+ A? whois.arin.net. (32) 15:37:51.470420 IP 192.168.2.10.43915 > 192.168.2.1.53: 47012+ AAAA? whois.arin.net. (32) 15:37:51.484500 IP 192.168.2.1.53 > 192.168.2.10.43915: 47042 6/0/0 A 199.71.0.49, A 199.212.0.48, A 199.71.0.47, A 199.212.0.47, A 199.71.0.48, A 199.212.0.46 (128) 15:37:51.484707 IP 192.168.2.1.53 > 192.168.2.10.43915: 47012 5/0/0 AAAA 2001:500:13::48, AAAA 2001:500:31::47, AAAA 2001:500:31::48, AAAA 2001:500:13::46, AAAA 2001:500:13::47 (172) 15:37:51.484924 IP 192.168.2.10.37982 > 199.71.0.49.43: Flags [S], seq 3689994316, win 5840, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:51.672562 IP 199.71.0.49.43 > 192.168.2.10.37982: Flags [S.], seq 714943012, ack 3689994317, win 1460, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:51.672607 IP 192.168.2.10.37982 > 199.71.0.49.43: Flags [.], ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:51.672643 IP 192.168.2.10.42591 > 199.212.0.48.43: Flags [S], seq 2528060221, win 5840, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:51.801813 IP 199.212.0.48.43 > 192.168.2.10.42591: Flags [S.], seq 1637307527, ack 2528060222, win 1460, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:51.801843 IP 192.168.2.10.42591 > 199.212.0.48.43: Flags [.], ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:51.801883 IP 192.168.2.10.39607 > 199.71.0.47.43: Flags [S], seq 1827779179, win 5840, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:51.988203 IP 199.71.0.47.43 > 192.168.2.10.39607: Flags [S.], seq 3866797450, ack 1827779180, win 1460, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:51.988233 IP 192.168.2.10.39607 > 199.71.0.47.43: Flags [.], ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:51.988272 IP 192.168.2.10.55037 > 199.212.0.47.43: Flags [S], seq 1127087815, win 5840, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:52.110157 IP 199.212.0.47.43 > 192.168.2.10.55037: Flags [S.], seq 2596832808, ack 1127087816, win 1460, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:52.110188 IP 192.168.2.10.55037 > 199.212.0.47.43: Flags [.], ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.110230 IP 192.168.2.10.40777 > 199.71.0.48.43: Flags [S], seq 3214164637, win 5840, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:52.295858 IP 199.71.0.48.43 > 192.168.2.10.40777: Flags [S.], seq 714830429, ack 3214164638, win 1460, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:52.295888 IP 192.168.2.10.40777 > 199.71.0.48.43: Flags [.], ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.295930 IP 192.168.2.10.50832 > 199.212.0.46.43: Flags [S], seq 2039824520, win 5840, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:52.432034 IP 199.212.0.46.43 > 192.168.2.10.50832: Flags [S.], seq 1897361856, ack 2039824521, win 1460, options [mss 1460], length 0 15:37:52.432070 IP 192.168.2.10.50832 > 199.212.0.46.43: Flags [.], ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.432257 IP 192.168.2.10.37982 > 199.71.0.49.43: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.432294 IP 192.168.2.10.42591 > 199.212.0.48.43: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.432344 IP 192.168.2.10.39607 > 199.71.0.47.43: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.432369 IP 192.168.2.10.55037 > 199.212.0.47.43: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.432396 IP 192.168.2.10.40777 > 199.71.0.48.43: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.432456 IP 192.168.2.10.50832 > 199.212.0.46.43: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 1, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.553187 IP 199.212.0.46.43 > 192.168.2.10.50832: Flags [.], ack 2, win 1459, length 0 15:37:52.553637 IP 199.212.0.46.43 > 192.168.2.10.50832: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 2, win 1459, length 0 15:37:52.553669 IP 192.168.2.10.50832 > 199.212.0.46.43: Flags [.], ack 2, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.555819 IP 199.212.0.47.43 > 192.168.2.10.55037: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 2, win 1460, length 0 15:37:52.555848 IP 192.168.2.10.55037 > 199.212.0.47.43: Flags [.], ack 2, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.559230 IP 199.212.0.48.43 > 192.168.2.10.42591: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 2, win 1460, length 0 15:37:52.559260 IP 192.168.2.10.42591 > 199.212.0.48.43: Flags [.], ack 2, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.618789 IP 199.71.0.47.43 > 192.168.2.10.39607: Flags [.], ack 2, win 1459, length 0 15:37:52.618896 IP 199.71.0.47.43 > 192.168.2.10.39607: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 2, win 1459, length 0 15:37:52.618922 IP 192.168.2.10.39607 > 199.71.0.47.43: Flags [.], ack 2, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.619012 IP 199.71.0.48.43 > 192.168.2.10.40777: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 2, win 1460, length 0 15:37:52.619038 IP 192.168.2.10.40777 > 199.71.0.48.43: Flags [.], ack 2, win 5840, length 0 15:37:52.620770 IP 199.71.0.49.43 > 192.168.2.10.37982: Flags [F.], seq 1, ack 2, win 1460, length 0 15:37:52.620795 IP 192.168.2.10.37982 > 199.71.0.49.43: Flags [.], ack 2, win 5840, length 0 -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.4 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages jwhois depends on: ii adduser 3.112+nmu2 add and remove users and groups ii dpkg 1.15.8.12 Debian package management system ii libc6 2.11.3-3 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libgdbm3 1.8.3-9 GNU dbm database routines (runtime Versions of packages jwhois recommends: ii lynx 2.8.8dev.5-1 Text-mode WWW Browser (transitiona jwhois suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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