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Querying ARIN's WHOIS
As part of our continuing efforts to provide education and training to the ARIN community, we are providing a new computer-based training module. The module is designed to provide instruction on working with ARIN’s WHOIS.
This new training module provides instruction for ARIN’s WHOIS users in the structuring of a query to retrieve information and understanding output. Self-contained units serve a broad target audience. Novice users of ARIN’s WHOIS will benefit from completing the entire program in sequential order. Frequent users of ARIN’s WHOIS who wish to hone specific query skills may select applicable modules.
Training Module and Reference Materials
- "Querying ARIN's WHOIS" Interactive Online Tutorial
This application can take several minutes to load, and is not recommended for dial-up users. (click here for minimum system requirements) The downloading of the Macromedia Authorware Player is required to access this tutorial. This should happen automatically, however PC users can click here to download it, and Mac users can click here to download the Mac version.
Note for users of Mozilla-based browsers: Due to some recent changes in the Authorware Player module, users of some Mozilla-based browsers may not be able to run the online version of this training application. A Windows-executable version of the training application is available here in a .zip format for download. - WHOIS Help Page