[25789] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ISP Address Allocation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick Evans)
Sun Nov 14 18:32:19 1999
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 1999 23:30:42 +0000 (GMT)
From: Patrick Evans <pre@pre.org>
To: jlewis@lewis.org
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Sun, 14 Nov 1999 jlewis@lewis.org wrote:
> > Or, in the event of this side of the pond, you could have a look at
> > the list of local IRs on www.ripe.net.
>
> These places are useful for finding out who "owns" what block of space,
> but the original question was more like "how do I found out all the
> address space an organization 'owns'?" I'm not aware of an easy way to do
> that other than walking the entire IPv4 space at the appropriate
> registries.
>
RIPE's site has a good stab at that. The local IR page lists every
IR, alphabetically, by country, and lists all allocations for each
one. I know of no equivalent outside RIPE, but it works well enough on
this side of the Atlantic...
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Patrick Evans - Sysadmin, bran addict and couch potato
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