WHOIS running the Internet protocol, policy, and privacy

"This book provides a comprehensive overview of WHOIS. The text begins with an introduction to WHOIS and an in-depth coverage of its forty-year history. Afterwards it examines how to use WHOIS and how WHOIS fits in the overall structure of the Domain Name System (DNS). Other technical topics co...

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Other Authors: Bruen, Garth O., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley 2016.
Edition:1st edition
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009631836506719
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • TITLE PAGE
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS WHOIS?
  • I.1 CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS TEXT
  • I.2 FLOW OF THIS TEXT
  • I.3 WHOIS FROM VERSUS WHOIS ABOUT
  • I.4 ORIGIN OF THE TERM WHOIS
  • I.5 WHY WHOIS IS IMPORTANT (OR SHOULD BE) TO EVERYONE
  • I.6 WHAT KIND OF USE AND CONTACT IS PERMITTED FOR WHOIS
  • I.7 WHERE IS THE WHOIS DATA?
  • I.8 IDENTIFYING REMOTE COMMUNICATION SOURCES
  • I.9 GETTING DOCUMENTATION
  • 1 THE HISTORY OF WHOIS
  • 1.1 IN THE BEGINNING
  • 1.2 THE SANDS OF TIME
  • 1.3 1950s: ON THE WIRES AND IN THE AIR
  • 1.4 1960s: SPARKING THE INTERNET TO LIFE
  • 1.5 1970s: OK, NOW THAT WE HAVE AN INTERNET, HOW DO WE KEEP TRACK OF EVERYONE?
  • 1.6 1980s: WHOIS GETS ITS OWN RFC
  • 1.7 1990s: THE INTERNET AS WE KNOW IT EMERGES
  • 1.8 2000s: WHOIS STANDARDS
  • REFERENCES
  • 2 USING WHOIS
  • 2.1 DOMAIN WHOIS DATA
  • 2.2 DOMAIN WHOIS FIELDS
  • 2.3 GETTING RECORDS ABOUT VARIOUS RESOURCES
  • 2.4 IP WHOIS
  • 2.5 ccTLDs AND IDNs
  • 2.6 WHOIS SERVICES
  • REFERENCES
  • 3 RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATIONS
  • 3.1 COMPLETELY DISASSEMBLING A WHOIS RECORD
  • 3.2 MORE TOOLS
  • REFERENCES
  • 4 WHOIS IN THE DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM (DNS)
  • 4.1 THE BIG MISTAKE
  • 4.2 BASICS OF THE DNS
  • 4.3 DNS RR
  • 4.4 OUTSIDE THE DNS: AN INTERNET WITHOUT WHOIS
  • REFERENCE
  • 5 WHOIS CODE
  • 5.1 AUTOMATING WHOIS WITH BATCHING AND SCRIPTING
  • 5.2 WHOIS CLIENT CODE
  • 5.3 WEB WHOIS FORMS
  • 5.4 PARSING WHOIS RECORDS
  • 6 WHOIS SERVERS
  • 6.1 HISTORICAL SERVERS
  • 6.2 SERVER STANDARDS AND ICANN REQUIREMENTS
  • 6.3 FINDING THE RIGHT SERVER
  • 6.4 INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING WHOIS SERVERS
  • 6.5 WHOIS DATABASE
  • 7 WHOIS POLICY ISSUES
  • 7.1 THE WHOIS POLICY DEBATE
  • 7.2 STUDIES, REPORTS, AND ACTIVITIES ON WHOIS
  • 7.3 WHOIS ENFORCEMENT AND NONENFORCEMENT AT ICANN
  • REFERENCES
  • 8 THE FUTURE OF WHOIS
  • 8.1 NEW gTLDs.
  • 8.2 WHOIS-BASED EXTENSIBLE INTERNET REGISTRATION DATA SERVICE (WEIRDS)
  • 8.3 AGGREGATED REGISTRY DATA SERVICES (ARDS)
  • 8.4 TRULY SOLVING THE PROBLEM
  • 8.5 CONCLUSION: THE DOMAIN MONEY WALL-OR WHY ICANN WILL NEVER FIX WHOIS
  • APPENDIX A: WHOIS CODE
  • A.1 C CODE EXAMPLE 1: BERKELEY WHOIS.c 8.1
  • A.2 C CODE EXAMPLE 2: RIPE WHOIS3.c BY SHANE KERR AND CAN BICAN
  • A.3 C CODE EXAMPLE 3: RIPE WHOIS.c BY MARCO D'ITRI
  • A.4 JAVA WHOIS BY ERIK THAUVIN
  • A.5 LISP WHOIS BY METIN EVRIM ULU
  • APPENDIX B: WHOIS SERVERS
  • B.1 TOP-LEVEL INTERNET ORGANIZATIONAL WHOIS SERVERS
  • B.2 RIR WHOIS SERVERS
  • B.3 ADDITIONAL REGIONAL REGISTRAR WHOIS SERVERS
  • B.4 INTERNET ROUTING REGISTRIES (IRR) WHOIS SERVERS
  • B.5 gTLD REGISTRY WHOIS SERVERS
  • B.6 .PRO SUBDOMAINS
  • B.7 NEW gTLD WHOIS SERVERS LISTED IN 2013
  • B.8 ccTLD WHOIS SERVERS
  • B.9 AUTHORITATIVE gTLD REGISTRAR WHOIS SERVERS
  • B.10 CENTRALNIC SUBDOMAINS
  • B.11 ZANET SUBDOMAINS
  • B.12 NONAUTHORITATIVE AND SPECIAL USE WHOIS SERVERS
  • INDEX
  • END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT.