[39768] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Clarification: List of AS names by ASN?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Woodcock)
Mon Jul 23 14:24:18 2001
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 11:23:11 -0700 (PDT)
From: Bill Woodcock <woody@zocalo.net>
To: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
Cc: "Jeb R. Linton" <jeblinton@corp.earthlink.net>, <nanog@merit.org>
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> > I realized I wasn't asking for the right thing - I said AS names, when what
> > I'm actually looking for is the name of the company, in regular English
> > (mostly). (again as in e.g. Tony Bates' Cidr Report)
>
> I don't know if such a beast exists, but you could certainly write a perl
> script to do the lookups if you have the ASN's.
Uh, I did that, and it was a useful starting-point, but I still had to
edit every single one by hand. I think I go through about the first
2,000. I'll try to get it posted somewhere publicly. I did it for a
table in an internal diagnostic tool.
-Bill
