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Searching for a domain? Use WHOIS Look-Up!

The process of retrieving WHOIS details of a domain from the database is called WHOIS look-up. It can be done in many ways, and there are many websites where you can perform a WHOIS lookup.<br>

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Searching for a domain? Use WHOIS Look-Up!

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  1. Searching For a Domain? Use WHOIS Look-Up!

  2. WHOIS is recorded listing which identifies who owns a domain and how to get in touch with them. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Numbers (ICANN) regulates the domain name registration and decides who owns what. Before you can understand what is contained in it, you will have to understand certain terms: Simply it is the name of the website. They are used in a URL to identify a webpage. Domain: e.g., www.domain-name.com IP Address: The IP address is the unique address of your computer on the internet. There are two variants of IP address that are available:  IPv4 address - 0-255. 0-255. 0-255. 0-255 (32-bits and has decimal numbers) -3ffe:1900:4545:3:200:f8ff:fe21:67cf IPv6 address (128-bits and has hexadecimal numbers) 

  3. WHOIS Lookup: The process of retrieving WHOIS details of a domain from the database is called WHOIS look-up. It can be done in many ways, and there are many websites where you can perform a WHOIS lookup. Once you perform a WHOIS domain look-up all the details are retrieved and are presented in a human readable format so that anyone can read them easily. You may be interested in knowing what all is included in the result. Let’s find out: The Details of WHOIS There is four main classifications of the domain: 1.The domain information 2.The Registrant Contact 3.Administrative Contact 4.Technical Contact

  4. #Domain information This information has all the details about the domain. It consists of these following fields: 1. It gives the domain name for which you are querying the WHOIS details 2. This gives the registrar’s name where the Registrar: domain is registered. 3. Date of Registration: registration of the domain name. 4. It is the date when the date is Date of Expiration: going to get expired. 5. It was the date when the WHOIS Updated Date: details were last updated. 6. It is the registrar status of the domain. It is Status: ‘OK’ if there is no restriction and the domain is free to transfer from one registrant to the other. 7. It will provide the details of the Name Servers: name servers that are being used by the domain. Domain: It is the date of the

  5. #Registrant Contact These details are contained (Name, Organization, Street, City, State, Postal Code, Country, Phone, Fax, and E-mail) #Administrative Contract It is the name of the person and the organization that is authorized to manage all the tech issues. #Technical Contact It is the individual or the organization that will be authorized by the registrant to manage all the technical issues for the domain.

  6. A major concerns is the privacy of the records. In fact, you can hide the various details by paying a small annual fee. In The End With the help of the domain look-up, you can find the details about the domain that can be used in various ways.

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