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Hi,<BR>
<BR>
Thanks for your reply. I have enabled IPv6 and that seems to have messed it up. After disabling IPv6, it now works again. <BR>
<BR>
Regards,<BR>
Khem<BR>
<BR>
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On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 10:34 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
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On 07/09/14 10:07, Khemara Lyn wrote:<BR>
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Dear All,<BR>
I seem to have problem with whois command.<BR>
whois x.x.x.x<BR>
[Querying whois.apnic.net]<BR>
[Unable to connect to remote host]<BR>
<BR>
Any help would be much appreciated.<BR>
<BR>
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[egreshko@meimei ~]$ whois 202.79.24.36<BR>
[Querying whois.apnic.net]<BR>
[whois.apnic.net]<BR>
% [whois.apnic.net]<BR>
% Whois data copyright terms <A HREF="http://www.apnic.net/db/dbcopyright.html">http://www.apnic.net/db/dbcopyright.html</A><BR>
<BR>
% Information related to '202.79.24.1 - 202.79.24.254'<BR>
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inetnum: 202.79.24.1 - 202.79.24.254<BR>
netname: WICAM_NOC<BR>
descr: WICAM Network Operation Center<BR>
country: KH<BR>
admin-c: VL188-AP<BR>
tech-c: VL188-AP<BR>
status: ASSIGNED NON-PORTABLE<BR>
mnt-by: MAINT-KH-WICAM<BR>
changed: <A HREF="mailto:lvidol@yahoo.com">lvidol@yahoo.com</A> 20071127<BR>
source: APNIC<BR>
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person: Vidol Loeung<BR>
nic-hdl: VL188-AP<BR>
e-mail: <A HREF="mailto:lvidol@yahoo.com">lvidol@yahoo.com</A><BR>
address: #239 Mao Tse Tung St.<BR>
phone: +855-23-224-040<BR>
fax-no: +855-23-222-526<BR>
country: KH<BR>
changed: <A HREF="mailto:funkknob@gmail.com">funkknob@gmail.com</A> 20060614<BR>
mnt-by: MAINT-NEW<BR>
source: APNIC<BR>
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So, it works fine here in Taiwan....<BR>
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[egreshko@meimei ~]$ host whois.apnic.net<BR>
whois.apnic.net has address 202.12.29.220<BR>
whois.apnic.net has IPv6 address 2001:dc0:2001:11::220<BR>
[egreshko@meimei ~]$ ping whois.apnic.net<BR>
PING whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220) 56(84) bytes of data.<BR>
64 bytes from whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220): icmp_seq=1 ttl=240 time=224 ms<BR>
64 bytes from whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220): icmp_seq=2 ttl=240 time=224 ms<BR>
64 bytes from whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220): icmp_seq=3 ttl=240 time=224 ms<BR>
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So, it is pingable.....<BR>
<BR>
Can you ping it?<BR>
<BR>
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