A simple shell script to display or notify the user via email about domain status and expiry date.
Use the curl or wget command to grab script as follows:
$ wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nixcraft/domain-check-2/master/domain-check-2.sh
## [ sample domain list for testing purpose ] ##
$ wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nixcraft/domain-check-2/master/domain-list.txt
## [ install it in /usr/local/bin dir ] ##
$ sudo cp -vf domain-check-2.sh /usr/local/bin/domain-check-2
$ sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/domain-check-2.sh
Run it as follows:
$ domain-check-2 -d google.com
$ domain-check-2 -d cyberciti.biz
$ domain-check-2 -f domain-list.txt
Sample outputs:
Domain Registrar Status Expires Days Left
----------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- -------- ----------- ---------
nixcraft.com GoDaddy.com, LLC Valid 10-may-2023 2022
google.org MarkMonitor Inc. Valid 20-oct-2018 359
google.net MarkMonitor Inc. Valid 15-mar-2018 140
google.info MarkMonitor Inc. Valid 31-jul-2018 278
cyberciti.biz GoDaddy.com, Inc. Valid 30-jun-2024 2439
google.in MarkMonitor Inc. (R84-AFIN) Valid 14-Feb-2018 111
google.co.in MarkMonitor Inc. (R84-AFIN) Valid 23-Jun-2018 240
google.us MarkMonitor, Inc. Valid 18-apr-2018 174
google.uk Markmonitor Inc. Valid 11-Jun-2018 228
google.co.uk Markmonitor Inc. Valid 14-Feb-2018 111
google.jp Google Valid 31-may-2018 217
google.cz REG-MARKMONITOR Valid 22-jul-2018 269
google.pl Markmonitor, Inc. Valid 18-sep-2018 327
google.co MARKMONITOR, INC. Valid 24-Feb-2018 121
google.ru RU-CENTER-RU Valid 04-mar-2018 129
google.blog MarkMonitor Inc Valid 19-aug-2018 297
linux.cafe OVH SAS Valid 14-nov-2018 384
google.md Google Inc. Valid 02-may-2018 188
google.co MARKMONITOR, INC. Valid 24-Feb-2018 121
dotmobi.mobi CSC Corporate Dom Valid 11-may-2018 197
google.me MarkMonitor Inc. Valid 13-jun-2018 230
google.us MarkMonitor, Inc. Valid 18-apr-2018 174
google.su RUCENTER-SU Valid 15-oct-2018 354
youtube.tv MARKMONITOR INC. Valid 14-aug-2018 292
abc.xyz MarkMonitor, Inc (TLDs) Valid 20-mar-2025 2702
google.se MarkMonitor Inc Valid 20-oct-2018 359
google.dk DK Hostmaster A/S Valid 31-mar-2018 156
Setup Unix/Linux cron job as follows to get email notification to send expiration notices:
@daily /path/to/domain-check-2.sh -f /path/to/your-domains.txt -e [email protected]
$ domain-check-2.sh -h
Usage: domain-check-2.sh [ -e email ] [ -x expir_days ] [ -q ] [ -a ] [ -h ]
{[ -d domain_namee ]} || { -f domainfile}
-a : Send a warning message through email
-d domain : Domain to analyze (interactive mode)
-e email address : Email address to send expiration notices
-f domain file : File with a list of domains
-h : Print this screen
-s whois server : Whois sever to query for information
-q : Don't print anything on the console
-x days : Domain expiration interval (eg. if domain_date < days)
- Origianl Author: Matty < matty91 at gmail dot com > https://github.com/Matty9191
- Forked and maitained by nixCraft https://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/domain-check-script.html
- I added support and fixed for various C/TLDS.