spencer-hanson / iplookup-tool

Python Challenge for Swimlane!

IP Lookup Tool

Get geographical and domain registration data about given ip addresses Python Challenge for Swimlane!

Usage

The system is run through a commandline-like interface, with multiple commands for processing the data.

Commands

Command	Description	Example Usage
find	Finds a given ip address given a regex, and stores it in a var	find 71\..
load	Loads a file into memory, containing ip addresses	load list_of_ips.txt
print	Prints info about a given query var	print $0
rdap	Loads registration data for a given query var	rdap $0
geo	Loads geographic data for a given query var	geo $0
data	Prints the raw data of a given var	data $0
search	Search a given query var's data for a given regex	search $0 US.
script	Runs a script file, more info about this in the scripts section	script test.script
save	Saves the data for a query var into a file, raw	save $0 data.txt
help	Prints help message	help
exit	Exits, same as CTRL + C	exit

Scripts

Scripts can be made an automated easily, and can have any extension. Each line of the script is a command you would normally run in the terminal, and will exit on any error

Example Script:

load ips.txt
find 77\..
geo $0
rdap $0
summary $0
search $0 KPN.
save $0 script_save.txt
exit

Scripts can be run from within the terminal with the command

script <filename>

Or Via commandline with

python DoScript.py <filename>

Installing/Running

To run this python challenge, you need a couple of dependencies, and must be running on a linux distribution. This is because certain python libraries used are not available on other platforms.

Dependencies

• bs4
• lxml
• readchar
• blessings

You can install these dependencies with

sudo apt-get install python-dev libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev zlib1g-dev
sudo pip install bs4 lxml readchar blessings