The whois command is also useful, for getting adminstrative contact 
information for the isp.


Anthony

keith smith wrote:
> Thanks
>
> */Alex Dean <alex@crackpot.org>/* wrote:
>
>     keith smith wrote:
>
>     > I know there must be a Linux command that I can run to learn
>     more about
>     > this IP. I'm wondering just how much information I might be able to
>     > learn from just having this limited amount of information and how I
>     > would go about it.
>
>     Try 'man dig' and 'man nslookup'. Both are handy.
>
>     alex
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