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Out of sheer curiosity - how do you tell how many sites (and which ones) are hosted on a shared server?
by someone13 15y ago
Out of sheer curiosity - how do you tell how many sites (and which ones) are hosted on a shared server?
- semuelf 15y agotry http://whois.webhosting.info/ http://whois.webhosting.info/
- inconditus 15y agoYou look up the DNS server: http://network-tools.com/default.asp?prog=dnsrec&host=diveintohtml.com http://network-tools.com/default.asp?prog=dnsrec&host=di... Then a whois record on the DNS: http://whois.domaintools.com/domaincontrol.com http://whois.domaintools.com/domaincontrol.com Then a quick Google search shows results like "Note that anything ending in domaincontrol.com or secureserver.net is hosted by godaddy.com and/or wildwestdomains.com! If you have webmail, you can ..."
- bravura 15y agohttp://spyonweb.com/ http://spyonweb.com/ or http://w3who.net/ http://w3who.net/ They are not always 100% complete, but they are free and have good coverage. For example, did you know that ycombinator.com also hosts workatastartup.org? http://spyonweb.com/ycombinator.com http://spyonweb.com/ycombinator.com
- kaneo 15y agoAnother good method is to get the sites IP address (`nslookup` or `dig` are good tools for this. Hell, `ping` will do it for you too). Then head over to bing.com and search for ip:addr. For example: http://www.bing.com/search?q=ip:174.132.225.106 http://www.bing.com/search?q=ip:174.132.225.106