Redhat / CentOS Install whois client

The whois client is a tool used to look up information about domain names, IP addresses, and other internet-related information. To install the whois client on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS, you can use the yum package manager. Here are the steps to install the whois client:

  1. Update your package list:
sudo yum update
  1. Install the whois package:
sudo yum install whois
  1. Verify the installation:

To verify that the whois client has been installed correctly, you can use the following command:

whois -v

This should return information about the version of the whois client that is installed on your system.

These steps should allow you to easily install the whois client on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS. You can now use the whois command to look up information about domain names, IP addresses, and other internet-related information.

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