Package: whois Version: 5.5.1 Severity: minor This is more a request for debugging assistance.
If I start a whois request on my laptop in my home network, I get… -----BEGIN cutting here may damage your screen surface----- tglase@tglase-nb:~ $ whois 107.179.18.7 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # # start ^CInterrupted by signal 2... -----END cutting here may damage your screen surface----- … until I eventually abort it. When I do the same at $dayjob, the answer is full and quickly there: -----BEGIN cutting here may damage your screen surface----- tglase@tglase:~ $ whois 107.179.18.7 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # # start NetRange: 107.179.18.0 - 107.179.18.127 CIDR: 107.179.18.0/25 NetName: NOSTALRIUS NetHandle: NET-107-179-18-0-1 Parent: GLOBAL-FRAG-SERVERS (NET-107-179-0-0-1) NetType: Reassigned OriginAS: AS46573 Customer: Nostalrius (C06890535) RegDate: 2018-02-02 Updated: 2018-02-02 Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/107.179.18.0 CustName: Nostalrius Address: Centro City: Araras StateProv: SP PostalCode: 13602000 Country: BR RegDate: 2018-02-02 Updated: 2018-02-02 Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/C06890535 OrgAbuseHandle: KAZAH2-ARIN OrgAbuseName: Kazah, Mohamad OrgAbusePhone: +1-909-837-5680 OrgAbuseEmail: ab...@globalfrag.com OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/KAZAH2-ARIN OrgTechHandle: MKA109-ARIN OrgTechName: Kazah, Mohamad OrgTechPhone: +1-866-436-5573 OrgTechEmail: n...@globalfrag.com OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MKA109-ARIN OrgNOCHandle: MKA109-ARIN OrgNOCName: Kazah, Mohamad OrgNOCPhone: +1-866-436-5573 OrgNOCEmail: n...@globalfrag.com OrgNOCRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MKA109-ARIN RTechHandle: MKA109-ARIN RTechName: Kazah, Mohamad RTechPhone: +1-866-436-5573 RTechEmail: n...@globalfrag.com RTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MKA109-ARIN RAbuseHandle: ABUSE5258-ARIN RAbuseName: Abuse NOC RAbusePhone: +1-866-436-5573 RAbuseEmail: ab...@globalfrag.com RAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ABUSE5258-ARIN RNOCHandle: MKA109-ARIN RNOCName: Kazah, Mohamad RNOCPhone: +1-866-436-5573 RNOCEmail: n...@globalfrag.com RNOCRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MKA109-ARIN # end # start NetRange: 107.179.0.0 - 107.179.127.255 CIDR: 107.179.0.0/17 NetName: GLOBAL-FRAG-SERVERS NetHandle: NET-107-179-0-0-1 Parent: NET107 (NET-107-0-0-0-0) NetType: Direct Allocation OriginAS: AS46573 Organization: Global Frag Networks (MT-196) RegDate: 2014-01-27 Updated: 2015-11-12 Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/107.179.0.0 Global Frag Networks (MT-196) OrgAbuseHandle: KAZAH2-ARIN OrgAbuseName: Kazah, Mohamad OrgAbusePhone: +1-909-837-5680 OrgAbuseEmail: ab...@globalfrag.com OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/KAZAH2-ARIN OrgTechHandle: MKA109-ARIN OrgTechName: Kazah, Mohamad OrgTechPhone: +1-866-436-5573 OrgTechEmail: n...@globalfrag.com OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MKA109-ARIN OrgNOCHandle: MKA109-ARIN OrgNOCName: Kazah, Mohamad OrgNOCPhone: +1-866-436-5573 OrgNOCEmail: n...@globalfrag.com OrgNOCRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MKA109-ARIN RTechHandle: MKA109-ARIN RTechName: Kazah, Mohamad RTechPhone: +1-866-436-5573 RTechEmail: n...@globalfrag.com RTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MKA109-ARIN RAbuseHandle: ABUSE5258-ARIN RAbuseName: Abuse NOC RAbusePhone: +1-866-436-5573 RAbuseEmail: ab...@globalfrag.com RAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ABUSE5258-ARIN RNOCHandle: MKA109-ARIN RNOCName: Kazah, Mohamad RNOCPhone: +1-866-436-5573 RNOCEmail: n...@globalfrag.com RNOCRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MKA109-ARIN # end # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # -----END cutting here may damage your screen surface----- Both are running the latest sid (laptop amd64, work x32, but I doubt that amd64 is broken and x32 works, so it’s likely to be the network). My home connection is a VDSL line with a PPPoE-caused MTU of 1492, and an IPv6 uplink with an MTU of 1472 (my ISP’s IPv6 is not yet fully suitable to my needs, so I’m still using a tunnel). At work, I have 1500/1480 MTU. Interestingly enough, when I ask the host directly, I get a response on all six IPs, although not the full response I want: -----BEGIN cutting here may damage your screen surface----- tglase@tglase-nb:~ $ host whois.arin.net whois.arin.net has address 199.5.26.46 whois.arin.net has address 199.212.0.46 whois.arin.net has address 199.71.0.46 whois.arin.net has IPv6 address 2001:500:a9::46 whois.arin.net has IPv6 address 2001:500:13::46 whois.arin.net has IPv6 address 2001:500:31::46 tglase@tglase-nb:~ $ whois -h 199.5.26.46 107.179.18.7 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # # # Query terms are ambiguous. The query is assumed to be: # "n 107.179.18.7" # # Use "?" to get help. # Nostalrius NOSTALRIUS (NET-107-179-18-0-1) 107.179.18.0 - 107.179.18.127 Global Frag Networks GLOBAL-FRAG-SERVERS (NET-107-179-0-0-1) 107.179.0.0 - 107.179.127.255 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # tglase@tglase-nb:~ $ whois -h 199.212.0.46 107.179.18.7 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # # # Query terms are ambiguous. The query is assumed to be: # "n 107.179.18.7" # # Use "?" to get help. # Nostalrius NOSTALRIUS (NET-107-179-18-0-1) 107.179.18.0 - 107.179.18.127 Global Frag Networks GLOBAL-FRAG-SERVERS (NET-107-179-0-0-1) 107.179.0.0 - 107.179.127.255 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # tglase@tglase-nb:~ $ whois -h 199.71.0.46 107.179.18.7 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # # # Query terms are ambiguous. The query is assumed to be: # "n 107.179.18.7" # # Use "?" to get help. # Nostalrius NOSTALRIUS (NET-107-179-18-0-1) 107.179.18.0 - 107.179.18.127 Global Frag Networks GLOBAL-FRAG-SERVERS (NET-107-179-0-0-1) 107.179.0.0 - 107.179.127.255 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # tglase@tglase-nb:~ $ whois -h 2001:500:a9::46 107.179.18.7 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # # # Query terms are ambiguous. The query is assumed to be: # "n 107.179.18.7" # # Use "?" to get help. # Nostalrius NOSTALRIUS (NET-107-179-18-0-1) 107.179.18.0 - 107.179.18.127 Global Frag Networks GLOBAL-FRAG-SERVERS (NET-107-179-0-0-1) 107.179.0.0 - 107.179.127.255 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # tglase@tglase-nb:~ $ whois -h 2001:500:13::46 107.179.18.7 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # # # Query terms are ambiguous. The query is assumed to be: # "n 107.179.18.7" # # Use "?" to get help. # Nostalrius NOSTALRIUS (NET-107-179-18-0-1) 107.179.18.0 - 107.179.18.127 Global Frag Networks GLOBAL-FRAG-SERVERS (NET-107-179-0-0-1) 107.179.0.0 - 107.179.127.255 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # tglase@tglase-nb:~ $ whois -h 2001:500:31::46 107.179.18.7 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # # # Query terms are ambiguous. The query is assumed to be: # "n 107.179.18.7" # # Use "?" to get help. # Nostalrius NOSTALRIUS (NET-107-179-18-0-1) 107.179.18.0 - 107.179.18.127 Global Frag Networks GLOBAL-FRAG-SERVERS (NET-107-179-0-0-1) 107.179.0.0 - 107.179.127.255 # # ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use # available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/ # # If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at # https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/ # # Copyright 1997-2019, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd. # -----END cutting here may damage your screen surface----- Can you help me unpuzzle this? -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers buildd-unstable APT policy: (500, 'buildd-unstable'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 5.2.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=C (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/lksh Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages whois depends on: hi libc6 2.28-10 whois recommends no packages. whois suggests no packages. -- no debconf information