Lab 1B-1 Web
Reconnaissance
Purpose
The purpose of this lab is to find out about domain name, such as its IP address, and who is the administrative contact or other information.
Tools
I used WHOIS service. It allows us to look up people�s name on a remote server.
Procedures
Type WHOIS and then the host address (ex. Whois uh.edu)
Or
Go to http://www.internic.net/whois.html and type in host address
Results
I found out the Administrative contact Dennis Fouty and Tech contact Alan Pfeiffer � Traum for University of Houston I also found out the NetRange 129.7.0.0 � 129.7.255.255 and the Name server NS1.UH.EDU for UofH.
Time
20 min
Reflection
It is a very useful tool to easily find out domain name, IP address or administrative contact and their information