IPNetInfo Changelog

What's new in IPNetInfo 1.95

Feb 14, 2020
  • You can now change all settings from command-line, by using the same variable like in the .cfg file, for example:
  • IPNetInfo.exe /AutoFailedRetry 1 /AllowIPv6 0

New in IPNetInfo 1.90 (Jan 1, 2020)

  • Added 'Open Address In Google Maps' - which opens Google Maps in your default Web browser, with the address specified on the selected WHOIS record.

New in IPNetInfo 1.85 (Feb 18, 2019)

  • Added option to export to csv file.
  • Added 'Add Header Line To CSV/Tab-Delimited File' option (Turned on by default).

New in IPNetInfo 1.80 (Dec 16, 2018)

  • The 'Detect IPv6 addresses' option is now turned on by default.
  • Added /cfg command-line option to start IPNetInfo with the specified config file.

New in IPNetInfo 1.78 (Jan 22, 2018)

  • Added 'Abuse Contact' column (Available only in RIPE IP addresses).

New in IPNetInfo 1.77 (Sep 6, 2017)

  • Fixed bug: The 'Resolve IP addresses' option was limited to 256 IP addresses.

New in IPNetInfo 1.76 (Jun 18, 2017)

  • Fixed to filter duplciate IPv6 addresses.
  • Fixed the lower pane to switch focus when pressing tab key.

New in IPNetInfo 1.75 (Jan 8, 2017)

  • Fixed IPNetInfo to show the IP addresses range ('From IP' and 'To IP' columns) of ARIN IPv6 addresses (taken from NetRange field).
  • Fixed IPNetInfo to show the CIDR of RIPE IPv6 addresses.

New in IPNetInfo 1.74 (Dec 15, 2016)

  • Fixed to detect the country of whois.registro.br records as Brazil.

New in IPNetInfo 1.73 (Oct 20, 2016)

  • Updated to detect the 'org-name' field as owner name in RIPE queries.

New in IPNetInfo 1.72 (Apr 29, 2016)

  • Fixed the IP addresses text-box in 'Choose IP Addresses' window to handle Ctrl+A (Select All).

New in IPNetInfo 1.71 (Apr 12, 2016)

  • Added new option: 'Add -B to RIPE and AFRINIC queries, for showing email addresses'. In previous versions, IPNetInfo added the -B flag only to the RIPE queries, now it's added to both RIPE and AFRINIC, and you have an option to turn it off.

New in IPNetInfo 1.70 (Feb 28, 2016)

  • Added option to choose the WHOIS server that IPNetInfo will use

New in IPNetInfo 1.66 (Jan 13, 2016)

  • IPNetInfo now displays the result as failed if 'access denied for' message is detected (For RIPE queries).

New in IPNetInfo 1.65 (Sep 14, 2015)

  • Added 'Auto Size Columns On Update' option.

New in IPNetInfo 1.63 (Jul 10, 2015)

  • Added 'Postal Code' column (For ARIN IP addresses)

New in IPNetInfo 1.62 (Feb 23, 2015)

  • Fixed bug: IPNetInfo failed to display the 'Resolved Name' column when 'Resolve IP addresses' option was turned on.

New in IPNetInfo 1.61 (Jan 22, 2015)

  • Empty WHOIS responses are now considered as failed
  • Fixed IPNetInfo to detect RIPE IP addresses blocks reassigned back to ARIN

New in IPNetInfo 1.60 (Oct 31, 2014)

  • Added support for SOCKS4 and SOCKS5 proxy (Options -> Proxy Settings). Be aware that user/password authentication is currently not supported.

New in IPNetInfo 1.56 (Oct 1, 2014)

  • The 'IP Address' column is now sorted numerically.

New in IPNetInfo 1.55 (May 17, 2014)

  • Added 'Automatically retry failed queries' option

New in IPNetInfo 1.53 (Feb 7, 2014)

  • Added 'Show Choose IP Window On Start' option. You can turn off this option if you don't want that the 'Choose IP Address' window will be opened every time that you start IPNetInfo.

New in IPNetInfo 1.52 (Jan 6, 2014)

  • Updated the internal countries file (The original countries file was generated on 2004, and some countries were missing...)

New in IPNetInfo 1.51 (Dec 8, 2013)

  • Added new option to the 'Choose IP Addresses' window: Don't filter duplicate IP addresses.

New in IPNetInfo 1.50 (Oct 9, 2013)

  • Added 'CIDR' column

New in IPNetInfo 1.45 (Apr 22, 2013)

  • IPNetInfo now displays the result as failed if 'Query rate limit exceeded' message is detected.
  • Added 'Mark Odd/Even Rows' option, under the View menu. When it's turned on, the odd and even rows are displayed in different color, to make it easier to read a single line.
  • Added 'Auto Size Columns+Headers' option, which allows you to automatically resize the columns according to the row values and column headers.

New in IPNetInfo 1.40 (Aug 24, 2012)

  • IPNetInfo now remembers that last size and position of the 'Choose IP Addresses' window.
  • Fixed the 'Detect IPv6 addresses' check-box to move with all other fields when resizing the 'Choose IP Addresses' window.

New in IPNetInfo 1.37 (Jul 28, 2011)

  • Updated the internal IANA IP assignment table, for using the correct WHOIS server, according to the first byte of the IP address.

New in IPNetInfo 1.36 (Jul 16, 2011)

  • Fixed issue with ARIN queries: For query result containing more than one IP range, IPNetInfo displayed the wrong network details in the upper table.

New in IPNetInfo 1.35 (Jun 15, 2011)

  • Added 'Detect IPv6 addresses' option. When it's turned on, you can type valid IPv6 addresses, and IPNetInfo will display the information about these IPv6 address blocks.

New in IPNetInfo 1.30 (May 6, 2011)

  • Added 'Retry Failed Queries' (F7) option, which allows you to send WHOIS queries again for the items with 'failed' status. You can also use this option to continue the session that you stopped with 'Stop Retrieving Data' option.

New in IPNetInfo 1.27 (Jan 17, 2011)

  • Added Alt+O Accelerator Key (Ok button) on the 'Choose IP Addresses' dialog-box

New in IPNetInfo 1.26 (Jan 6, 2011)

  • Fixed issue: The text-box of IP addresses was limited to 32 KB

New in IPNetInfo 1.25 (Aug 23, 2010)

  • When you select multiple items in the upper pane, the lower pane will now display the raw text returned from the WHOIS servers of all selected items. (In previous versions, the lower pane was empty when multiple items were selected in the upper pane)

New in IPNetInfo 1.24 (Aug 4, 2010)

  • Fixed issue: IPNetInfo now automatically scrolls the text of the bottom pane to the top when a new WHOIS record is retrieved.

New in IPNetInfo 1.23 (Jul 19, 2010)

  • Fixed IPNetInfo to work with the changes made in ARIN WHOIS server

New in IPNetInfo 1.22 (Jul 1, 2010)

  • Fixed issue: for some networks, IPNetInfo displayed the wrong IP address owner name.

New in IPNetInfo 1.21 (Nov 23, 2009)

  • Fixed bug: IPNetInfo displayed an empty owner name when the first 'desc' line of the WHOIS record was empty.

New in IPNetInfo 1.20 (Nov 18, 2009)

  • Fixed a problem with 151.*.*.* addresses.

New in IPNetInfo 1.19 (May 13, 2009)

  • Fixed big: IPNetInfo created the .cfg file in the wrong folder when one of the parent folders contained a dot character

New in IPNetInfo 1.18 (Jan 14, 2009)

  • The 'Choose IP Addresses' dialog-box is now resizable

New in IPNetInfo 1.17 (Sep 18, 2008)

  • Fixed bug: IPNetInfo crashed in some systems

New in IPNetInfo 1.16 (Sep 18, 2008)

  • Added support for launching IPNetInfo from CurrPorts without displaying the main dialog-box.

New in IPNetInfo 1.15 (Sep 18, 2008)

  • New option: Automatically use the right server according to IP address. If this option is selected, IPNetInfo automatically detect the right WHOIS server according to the IP address. In previous versions, IPNetInfo always sent the first query to ARIN, and if it was a non-US address, it sent a second query to the right WHOIS server. This means that getting information for non-US IP address will work faster than before. For example, if the IP address begins with 194 (194.x.x.x), IPNetInfo will automatically send the query to the RIPE WHOIS server.

New in IPNetInfo 1.16 (Jul 31, 2008)

  • Added support for launching IPNetInfo from CurrPorts without displaying the main dialog-box.

New in IPNetInfo 1.11 (Jul 26, 2008)

  • New option: Automatically use the right server according to IP address. If this option is selected, IPNetInfo automatically detect the right WHOIS server according to the IP address. In previous versions, IPNetInfo always sent the first query to ARIN, and if it was a non-US address, it sent a second query to the right WHOIS server. This means that getting information for non-US IP address will work faster than before. For example, if the IP address begins with 194 (194.x.x.x), IPNetInfo will automatically send the query to the RIPE WHOIS server.

New in IPNetInfo 1.11 (May 18, 2008)

  • Fixed bug: The main window lost the focus when the user switched to another application and then returned back to IPNetInfo.

New in IPNetInfo 1.10 (Oct 16, 2007)

  • Added 'Show Tooltips' option.
  • Added 'Show My Current IP Address' option - it automatically opens a Web page from NirSoft Web site that displays your current IP address. You can copy this address and paste it into IPNetInfo utility, and get all information about your IP address.
  • The configuration of IPNetInfo is now saved into a cfg file instead of the Registry.

New in IPNetInfo 1.09 (Jan 12, 2007)

  • Added -B option in ripe.net queries, to avoid the default data filtering