chininux is a whois service especially designed for the ninux.org community network.
Its purpose is to return as a whois service the information stored in HTML tables on wiki.ninux.org, in the ninux.org phpipam instance and in nodeshot.
ninux.org is a community network with decentralized ownership and management, located in Italy. More information can be found at http://wiki.ninux.org and http://map.ninux.org
git clone https://github.com/cl4u2/chininux.git cd chininux git submodule init git submodule update cp settings.example.py settings.py sudo pip install -r requirements.txt
chininux can be used in serverless mode through the chininux1shot script. Example:
./chininux1shot 10.185.0.1
chininux-server is compliant with the whois protocol described in RFC 3912.
To launch the server:
sudo ./chininux-server
to test it:
whois -h localhost 10.185.0.1