host [ip address] will get you the domain name, nslookup [domain name]
will get the ip address. nslookup without a name puts you in interactive
mode, which is very convenient if you just want the admin contact, mx
record, &c.

Jack Coates, Rainfinity SE
t: 650-962-5301 m: 650-280-4376


On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, declan mckibben wrote:

> 
> What's the most expedient way to find where an ip address comes from. I
> looked at iana, apnic, arin and ripe but didn't see a facility for
> puching in an IP address and getting a whois type of report. Does this
> exist?
> 
> Regards
> 
> --
> Declan McKibben
> 
> 
> 
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