NAME
POE::Component::Client::Whois::IPBlks - determine which whois server is responsible for a network address.
SYNOPSIS
use strict;
use POE::Component::Client::Whois::IPBlks;
my $ipblks = POE::Component::Client::Whois::IPBlks->new();
my $whois_server = $ipblks->get_server('192.168.1.12');
DESCRIPTION
POE::Component::Client::Whois::IPBlks provides the ability to determine which whois server is responsible for a network address. It has a list of network ranges mapped to whois servers and uses Net::Netmask to determine the appropriate Whois server for the given address.
CONSTRUCTOR
- new
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Returns a POE::Component::Client::Whois::IPBlks object.
METHODS
- get_server
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Takes a single argument, an IP address to lookup the Whois for. Returns the applicable whois server or undef on failure.
AUTHOR
Chris 'BinGOs' Williams