RFC 812

NICNAME/WHOIS, March 1982

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Status:
UNKNOWN
Obsoleted by:
RFC 954, RFC 3912
Authors:
K. Harrenstien
V. White
Stream:
[Legacy]

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC0812

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Abstract

This RFC gives a description of what the NICNAME/WHOIS Server is and how to access it. This server together with the corresponding Identification Data Base provides online directory look-up equivalent to the ARPANET Directory.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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