Linux command 'whois' allows for retrieving data about particular domain age. Unfortunately, there is a limit on the number of operations that can be performed. I was wondering if it is possible to use different IP addresses via Crawlera. Is there any solution?
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nestor posted
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'whois' runs on TCP protocol, Crawlera is an HTTP proxy so it's not going to work. You can:
Linux command 'whois' allows for retrieving data about particular domain age. Unfortunately, there is a limit on the number of operations that can be performed. I was wondering if it is possible to use different IP addresses via Crawlera. Is there any solution?
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nestor posted over 6 years ago Admin Best Answer
'whois' runs on TCP protocol, Crawlera is an HTTP proxy so it's not going to work. You can:
A) Use something like http://whois.domaintools.com/ or any other HTTP 'whois' service and scrape the results
B) Use a SOCKS proxy.
See: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/367409/how-do-you-use-proxy-with-the-whois-command
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nestor posted over 6 years ago Admin Answer
'whois' runs on TCP protocol, Crawlera is an HTTP proxy so it's not going to work. You can:
A) Use something like http://whois.domaintools.com/ or any other HTTP 'whois' service and scrape the results
B) Use a SOCKS proxy.
See: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/367409/how-do-you-use-proxy-with-the-whois-command
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