Thank you Bernard, 
The dig part of it might give me some thing, let me try out and you will
be informed!

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Kizito Thomas
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On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 09:57 +0300, Mike Barnard wrote:
> It would be of great use if you could actually give us the domain
> name. Without it, this is how you would find out details about your
> domain name.
> 
> 
> dig a domain.name (this will give you the A record for your domain
> name). 
> dig mx domain.name (This will give you the MX record for your domain
> name)
> dig soa domain.name (This will give you details about which name
> servers are authoritative for your domain name)
> 
> 
> Each of the responses above will give you an IP address. From the IP
> address given, you can find out who owns it:
> 
> 
> whois ip.add.re.ss (sometimes you may need to add the -h flag with an
> RIR whois database address, e.g -h whois.afrinic.net)
> 
> 
> Usually the whois records will give you names of the registered owners
> of the IP addresses.
> 
> 
> Also,
> 
> 
> whois domain.name will also give you who the registrar of the domain
> name is. As above, depending on where the domain is registered, you
> will need to use the -h flag to provide a hostname: for example, 
> 
> 
> whois -h registra.co.ug linux.or.ug will give you information on who
> registered/owns the linux.or.ug domain name. Just doing whois
> linux.or.ug will not return any results.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Kizito Thomas <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>         Guys am stack,
>         looking at the Network-Tools.com I cannot get the person
>         hosting my A,MX
>         records and my Domain, although I can see where my public IP
>         address is
>         coming from but does this mean that the same person is doing
>         all this?
>         Scenario: two people are claiming to be doing one of the tasks
>         and there
>         are no records from the people who registered these things to
>         confirm.
>         Where can I easily obtain the right info using my domain?
>         
>         
> ................................................................................................................................................
>         Seat of Wisdom .............Pray for us
>         Cause of our Joy ...........Pray for us
>         ..................................................
>         Kizito Thomas
>         +256-712-929564
>         +256-782-062708
>         
>         
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> in
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