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Subject: whois(1) needs updating - nic.ddn.mil nonexistant 
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>Number:         9802
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       whois(1) needs updating - nic.ddn.mil nonexistant
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jan 30 10:10:00 PST 1999
>Closed-Date:    Mon Feb 1 11:22:53 PST 1999
>Last-Modified:  Mon Feb  1 11:23:12 PST 1999
>Originator:     Chris Costello
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.0-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:

	Stock whois(1) shipped with FreeBSD 3.0-STABLE

>Description:

	whois(1) uses an out-of-date host.  nic.ddn.mil no longer exitst --
	it should be whois.nic.mil

>How-To-Repeat:

	whois -d any.military.host.mil

>Fix:

Enjoy!

Patch follows:
--- whois.c.orig        Sat Jan 30 11:54:24 1999
+++ whois.c     Sat Jan 30 11:54:27 1999
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>

 #define        NICHOST         "whois.internic.net"
-#define        DNICHOST        "nic.ddn.mil"
+#define        DNICHOST        "whois.nic.mil"
 #define        ANICHOST        "whois.arin.net"
 #define        RNICHOST        "whois.ripe.net"
 #define        PNICHOST        "whois.apnic.net"
--- whois.1.orig        Sat Jan 30 11:54:46 1999
+++ whois.1     Sat Jan 30 11:57:42 1999
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@
 .Tn APNIC nor by
 .Tn RIPE .
 .It Fl d
-Use the (US Military) Defense Data Network
-.Pq Tn DDN
-database.  It contains points of contact for subdomains of
+Use the (US Military) Department of Defense
+.Pq Tn DoD
+Network Information Center database.  It contains points of contact for subdoma
ins of
 .Tn \&.MIL .
 .It Fl h Ar host
 Use the specified host instead of the default NIC




>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: wollman 
State-Changed-When: Mon Feb 1 11:22:53 PST 1999 
State-Changed-Why:  
Fixed in rev. 1.7 of whois.c. 
>Unformatted:
