Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-12-02 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 10:50:26AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > It isn't Debian. It's that netblock. Try 191.97.36.54. I suspect that works because you are asking a LACNIC whois server for an IP in its own database, so it's not having to contact RIPE's whois, where the rejection seems to be

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-12-02 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 11:34:52AM -0500, vi...@wlcr.net wrote: > On 2024/11/27 01:57 AM, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > I get a similar but slightly different error message. > > > > tmb@hp-debian:~$ whois 191.96.36.56 > > % IP Client: 2607:fb90:db98:991c:6b9d:c93f:73d:7514 > >

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-12-02 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 12:38:23PM -0500, vi...@wlcr.net wrote: > No idea how to troubleshoot that one. What specifically do you want to troubleshoot? My question would be: whois in Debian 11 seems to consistently receive the blocked query error showing a LACNIC IP while whois in De

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-12-02 Thread John Hasler
It isn't Debian. It's that netblock. Try 191.97.36.54. Also try whois -r 191.96.36.54 -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-12-02 Thread vi...@wlcr.net
On 2024/12/02 12:02 PM, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 11:34:52AM -0500, vi...@wlcr.net wrote: On 2024/11/27 01:57 AM, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: I get a similar but slightly different error message. tmb@hp-debian:~$ whois 191.96.36.56 % IP Client: 2607:fb90:db

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-12-02 Thread vi...@wlcr.net
On 2024/11/27 01:57 AM, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 1:51 AM Timothy M Butterworth > wrote: On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 4:02 PM vi...@wlcr.net mailto:vi...@wlcr.net>> wrote: Can anyone expla

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-12-02 Thread John Hasler
vi...@wlcr.net writes: > here's a new one of the same problem: > $ whois 191.96.36.52 It's anything in 191.96. 190.112.52.14 seems to belong to LACNIC. Seems unlikely but it looks like RIPE is blocking them. I don't know why the query goes first to LACNIC and then to RIPE. I don't think it's

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-11-27 Thread Lee
On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 4:27 AM George at Clug wrote: > > Curiosity got the better of me, so I installed "whois" and gave it a try. > > Below are the responses I get, for "$whois 191.96.36.56" and I tried a whois > on the ip in "%ERROR:201: access denied for 190.112.52.14" > > I wonder what this

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-11-26 Thread George at Clug
Curiosity got the better of me, so I installed "whois" and gave it a try. Below are the responses I get, for "$whois 191.96.36.56"  and I tried a whois on the ip in "%ERROR:201: access denied for 190.112.52.14" I wonder what this information might mean to anyone? How would this information be u

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-11-26 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 1:51 AM Timothy M Butterworth < timothy.m.butterwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 4:02 PM vi...@wlcr.net wrote: > >> Can anyone explain why whois on a Debian server gets a rejection as if >> through a proxy server? >> >> Does the Debian command "whois"

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-11-26 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 4:02 PM vi...@wlcr.net wrote: > Can anyone explain why whois on a Debian server gets a rejection as if > through a proxy server? > > Does the Debian command "whois" not connect directly to the various > databases? > > > $whois 191.96.36.56 > % IP Client: 64.25x.xx.xx > %

Re: WHOIS rejection from strange IP address

2024-11-26 Thread Eike Lantzsch ZP5CGE / KY4PZ
On Tuesday, 26 November 2024 17:52:51 -03 vi...@wlcr.net wrote: > Can anyone explain why whois on a Debian server gets a rejection as if > through a proxy server? > > Does the Debian command "whois" not connect directly to the various > databases? > > > $whois 191.96.36.56 > % IP Client: 64.25x.xx.