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diff --git a/__pycache__/plugin.cpython-38.pyc b/__pycache__/plugin.cpython-38.pyc
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diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 3957a57..cb1084a 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ conf.registerGlobalValue(SnoParser.whois.redis, 'host',
     , private=True
 ))
 conf.registerGlobalValue(SnoParser.whois.redis, 'port',
-    registry.String('6379',
+    registry.Integer('6379',
     """
     Redis: Port.
     """
@@ -98,13 +98,13 @@ conf.registerGlobalValue(SnoParser.whois.redis, 'password',
     """
 ))
 conf.registerGlobalValue(SnoParser.whois.redis, 'db',
-    registry.String('0',
+    registry.Integer('0',
     """
     Redis: Database number. It is recommended to use a dedicated, isolated, Redis instance for SnoParser instead of using an existing one with a different database.
     """
 ))
 conf.registerGlobalValue(SnoParser.whois.redis, 'timeout',
-    registry.String('5',
+    registry.Integer('5',
     """
     Redis: Socket Timeout. The developer does not know what to recommend here, but `5` seems to yield good results.
     """
diff --git a/plugin.py b/plugin.py
index 997b2bd..39e2457 100644
--- a/plugin.py
+++ b/plugin.py
@@ -53,25 +53,27 @@ class SnoParser(callbacks.Plugin):
     """Parses the Server Notices from ErgoIRCd"""
     threaded = True
 
-    def redis_connect() -> redis.client.Redis:
+    def redis_connect(self) -> redis.client.Redis:
         try:
             redis_client = redis.Redis(
-                    host = .registryValue('whois.redis.host'),
+                    host = self.registryValue('whois.redis.host'),
                     port = self.registryValue('whois.redis.port'),
                     password = self.registryValue('whois.redis.password'),
                     username = self.registryValue('whois.redis.username'),
                     db = self.registryValue('whois.redis.db'),
-                    socket_timeout = self.registryValue('whois.redis.timeout')
+                    socket_timeout = int(self.registryValue('whois.redis.timeout'))
             )
             ping = redis_client.ping()
             if ping is True:
                 return redis_client
         except redis.AuthenticationError:
             print("Could not authenticate to Redis backend.")
-            
-    redis_client = redis_connect()
 
-    def whois_fresh(sourceip: str) -> dict:
+    def __init__(self, irc):
+        super().__init__(irc)
+        self.redis_client = self.redis_connect()
+
+    def whois_fresh(self, sourceip: str) -> dict:
         """Data from cache."""
         asn = 0
         subnet = ''
@@ -90,22 +92,26 @@ class SnoParser(callbacks.Plugin):
         response = whoisout
         return response
 
-    def whois_get_cache(key: str) -> str:
+    def whois_get_cache(self, key: str) -> str:
         """Data from Redis."""
 
-        val = SnoParser.redis_client.get(key)
+        k = self.redis_client.get(key)
+
+#        self = SnoParser()
+#        val = self.redis_client.get(key)
+        val = k
         return val
 
-    def whois_set_cache(key: str, value: str) -> bool:
+    def whois_set_cache(self, key: str, value: str) -> bool:
         """Data to Redis."""
 
-        state = SnoParser.redis_client.setex(key, timedelta(seconds=3600), value=value,)
+        state = self.redis_client.setex(key, timedelta(seconds=3600), value=value,)
         return state
 
-    def whois_run(sourceip: str) -> dict:
+    def whois_run(self, sourceip: str) -> dict:
         """Whois query router."""
 
-        data = SnoParser.whois_get_cache(key=sourceip)
+        data = self.whois_get_cache(key=sourceip)
         if data is not None:
             data = json.loads(data)
             #data["cache"] = True
@@ -114,7 +120,7 @@ class SnoParser(callbacks.Plugin):
             print(sourceip)
             return data
         else:
-            data = SnoParser.whois_fresh(sourceip)
+            data = self.whois_fresh(sourceip)
             print("DEBUG - ELSE WHOIS_FRESH CALLED")
             print(data)
             print(sourceip)
@@ -122,7 +128,7 @@ class SnoParser(callbacks.Plugin):
                 #data["cache"] = False
                 print("DEBUG - CACHE: FALSE")
                 data = json.dumps(data)
-                state = SnoParser.whois_set_cache(key=sourceip, value=data)
+                state = self.whois_set_cache(key=sourceip, value=data)
                 
                 print(data)
                 print(sourceip)
@@ -134,6 +140,20 @@ class SnoParser(callbacks.Plugin):
                 print(data)
             return data
 
+    def query(self, irc, msg, args, ipaddress):
+        """<IP address>
+        Queries the cache for an address.
+        """
+
+        data = self.whois_get_cache(key=ipaddress)
+        ttl = self.redis_client.get(ipaddress)
+
+        print(data, ' ', ttl)
+        #irc.reply(str(data), ' Remaining: ', int(ttl), 's')
+        irc.reply(data, ttl)
+        
+    query = wrap(query, ['anything'])
+
 
     def doNotice(self, irc, msg):
         (target, text) = msg.args
@@ -155,7 +175,7 @@ class SnoParser(callbacks.Plugin):
                 asn = 0
                 subnet = ''
 
-                whoisout = SnoParser.whois_run(ip)
+                whoisout = self.whois_run(sourceip=ip)
                 DictFromSnotice = {'notice': 'connect', 'nickname': nickname, 'username': username, 'host': host, 'ip': ip, 'realname': realname, 'ipCount': ip_seen, 'nickCount': nick_seen}
                 #repl = f"\x02\x1FNOTICE: {DictFromSnotice['notice']} \x0F\x11\x0303==>>\x0F \x02Nick:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['nickname']} \x02Username:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['username']} \x02Hostname:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['host']} \x02IP:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['ip']} \x02Realname:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['realname']} \x02IPcount:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['ipCount']} \x02NickCount:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['nickCount']}"
                 repl = f"\x02\x1F{DictFromSnotice['notice']} \x0F\x11\x0303==>>\x0F \x02Nick:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['nickname']} \x02Username:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['username']} \x02Hostname:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['host']} \x02IP:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['ip']} {whoisout} \x02Realname:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['realname']} \x02IPcount:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['ipCount']} \x02NickCount:\x0F {DictFromSnotice['nickCount']}"