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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/whois/whois.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/whois/whois.1 | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 index 9ffa800..54c71fc 100644 --- a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 +++ b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 @@ -75,8 +75,10 @@ If the query is not a domain name or IP address, .Nm will fall back to the host specified in the +.Ev WHOIS_SERVER +or .Ev RA_SERVER -environment variable, or if that is not set, it will use +environment variables, or if those are not set, it will use .Pa whois.crsnic.net . .Pp The options are as follows: @@ -176,8 +178,15 @@ are treated independently and may be used as queries on different whois servers. .Sh ENVIRONMENT .Bl -tag +.It Ev WHOIS_SERVER +The primary default whois server. +If this is unset, +.Nm +uses the +.Ev RA_SERVER +environment variable. .It Ev RA_SERVER -The default whois server. +The secondary default whois server. If this is unset, .Nm will use |
