In this article, we will show you how to create a simple Whois client both in Python 2 and Python 3. Tested Python 2.7.10 Python 3.4.3 1. Python 3 Whois example In Python 3, the socket accepts bytes, so you need to encode() and decode() manually. whois3.py import sys import socket s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) …
In this tutorial, we will show you how to use Java library – “Apache Commons Net” to get WHOIS data of a domain. 1. Simple Java Whois Example For domain registered under internic.net, you can get the whois data directly. WhoisTest.java package com.mkyong.whois.bo; import java.io.IOException; import java.net.SocketException; import org.apache.commons.net.whois.WhoisClient; public class WhoisTest { public static …