[114100] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: how to fix incorrect GeoIP data?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chuck Anderson)
Fri May 1 00:25:54 2009
Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 00:25:38 -0400
From: Chuck Anderson <cra@WPI.EDU>
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On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 11:57:23PM -0400, Martin Hannigan wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Chuck Anderson <cra@wpi.edu> wrote:
>
> > I have a customer who received a new assignment from ARIN, but the
> > GeoIP data is returning Canada rather than the US as the location of
> > the IP prefix. Google redirects to www.google.ca and some other sites
> > aren't working correctly because they expect a US IP. Does anyone
> > have any advice on how to update the GeoIP and other similar
> > databases?
>
> What's the allocation?
74.112.8.0/21
Google has been contacted and they said it will take a month for stuff
to update. The customer has also updated hostip.info.