RE: FN-FORUM Domain Info tools and suchlike, whatnot et al

date posted 13th September 2002 10:58

> What else do you need to know that you can't find out with
> nslookup or the other tools you've mentioned?

That's the point of the question - is there anything else?

> > I would not recommend going around doing PortScans on
> peoples boxes...
> > They tend to get a little annoyed about it.

I know - I don't :)

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> What else do you need to know that you can't find out with
> nslookup or the other tools you've mentioned?
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dean Stevens" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 8:18 AM
> Subject: RE: FN-FORUM Domain Info tools and suchlike, whatnot et al
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> > I would not recommend going around doing PortScans on
> peoples boxes...
> > They tend to get a little annoyed about it.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Andrew
> > Mottershead
> > Sent: 13 September 2002 01:09
> > To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > Subject: FN-FORUM Domain Info tools and suchlike, whatnot et al
> >
> >
> > Hello there folks,
> >
> > I generally use a few web based tool to find out info on
> prospective
> > clients domains.
> >
> > E.g..
> >
> > A client contacts me and wants a site revamping. After the usual -
> > "yeah I can do that " conversation I need to find out as
> much info on
> > their current setup as possible.
> >
> > I like to be able to say "Ok, so your on a win2k box - have you
> > thought about linux/php because we would be able to do this
> > cheaper..." or whatever....
> >
> > First I use uk2.net's domain lookup "investigate" feature
> (although I
> > never buy from them any more), this gives me a whois, dig,
> IP Owner,
> > HOST, and google links. The I use www.netcraft.co.uk to
> find out their
> > OS and whatnot. After that www.samspade.net to find out when their
> > pages were last updated And some of the kit at
> www.geektools.com for
> > some further verification on the info I have already.
> >
> >
> > Do any of you folk know of web based tools to add to this?
> I think I'm
> > doing everything apart from a port scan on their system...
> Any ideas?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Andrew Mottershead
> > Web Developer
> > Mindstream Web Design
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