Re: Anyone there with hands on experience running a whois server? looking for feedback

From: Joe Baptista (baptista@pccf.net)
Date: Mon Dec 04 2000 - 22:47:06 EST

Just build your own. Rwhoisd is absolute crap. just write your own
program and use a mysql database.

regards
joe

On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Merlin wrote:

> I'm looking for two bits of feedback actually.
>
> Someone who can voice a preference for RIPE's whoisd (server) over RWhoisd. (Release 1.5.0) or the other way around? Which of the
> two is the best/easiest to manage.
>
> What sort of resources are needed. Hardware/bandwidth for a whois server to operate effectively. I know a Cray would be nice, but in
> the real world, what is being used.. :-)
>
> lastly - for now - does anyone have any scripts that semi-automate the connection between OpenSRS's reg_sys stuff and the entries
> into the whois object database.
>
>
> Thanks for any feedback
> Bob
>
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