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Re: Can't reach RIPE WHOIS via IPv6 ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Job Snijders)
Thu Sep 10 13:36:22 2015

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 19:35:10 +0200
From: Job Snijders <job@instituut.net>
To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150910170814.56640.qmail@ary.lan>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

Hi,

On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 05:08:14PM -0000, John Levine wrote:
> (I realize RIPE is not in North America, but we get a lot of traffic
> from their IP space.)
> 
> When I try to contact whois.ripe.net (2001:67c:2e8:22::c100:687) or
> their REST server rest.db.ripe.net (2001:67c:2e8:22::c100:68e), it
> times out.  Traceroutes from a couple of different places all seem to
> loop in Amsterdam, IPv4 is fine.
> 
> Am I special, or is it just broken?

You should reach out to RIPE NCC directly at ops@ripe.net This is the
proper contact to debug and address your issue, or fill in this form:
https://www.ripe.net/contact-form 

Kind regards,

Job

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