Brian Beesley wrote: >On Saturday 21 October 2006 17:14, John R Pierce wrote: > > >>oh. this was posted from Iran, per whois, the IP belongs to "Islamic >>Azad Univercity Of Najafabad" >> >> > >So? I guess Iranians have the same right to prove themselves idiots as the >rest of us... but the apparent source of the message according to the headers >in the original message as circulated to the list is via web, source IP >80.191.131.20 which has no reverse lookup. Traceroute fails at 80.191.131.17 >which may be a gateway to a small subnet accessed via DHCP. .17 appears to >have no reverse lookup either. Where did you get the information as to the >owner of the IP address from? > >
a smart recursive 'whois' command... $ whois --version Version 4.7.17. Report bugs to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. $ whois 80.191.131.20 % This is the RIPE Whois query server #2. % The objects are in RPSL format. % % Note: the default output of the RIPE Whois server % is changed. Your tools may need to be adjusted. See % http://www.ripe.net/db/news/abuse-proposal-20050331.html % for more details. % % Rights restricted by copyright. % See http://www.ripe.net/db/copyright.html % Note: This output has been filtered. % To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag % Information related to '80.191.131.0 - 80.191.131.127' inetnum: 80.191.131.0 - 80.191.131.127 netname: IAUN descr: Islamic Azad Univercity Of Najafabad country: IR admin-c: MRH5-RIPE tech-c: KS12393-RIPE status: ASSIGNED PA mnt-by: as12880-mnt source: RIPE # Filtered person: Mohammad Reza Habiballahi address: Islamic Azad Univercity Of Najafabad address: Najafabad , Isfahan , Iran phone: +88 331 63032 phone: +98 331 64046 phone: +98 331 64047 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] nic-hdl: MRH5-RIPE source: RIPE # Filtered person: Kiomars Shojaeei address: Islamic Azad Univercity Of Najafabad address: Najafabad , Isfahan , Iran phone: +88 331 63032 phone: +98 331 64046 phone: +98 331 64047 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] nic-hdl: KS12393-RIPE source: RIPE # Filtered % Information related to '80.191.128.0/20AS12880' route: 80.191.128.0/20 descr: DCI-Route descr: Esfahan origin: AS12880 mnt-by: AS12880-MNT source: RIPE # Filtered _______________________________________________ Prime mailing list [email protected] http://hogranch.com/mailman/listinfo/prime
