[63713] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Finding ASN from IP address
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Austad, Jay)
Thu Oct 9 15:16:38 2003
From: "Austad, Jay" <JAustad@temgweb.com>
To: 'Suresh Ramasubramanian' <suresh@outblaze.com>,
Avleen Vig <lists-nanog@silverwraith.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 13:49:22 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
There's a tool out there called "tracesroute" (note the "s") that will also
provide the AS number of every ip it lists.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Suresh Ramasubramanian [mailto:suresh@outblaze.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 12:46 PM
> To: Avleen Vig
> Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Finding ASN from IP address
>
>
>
> Avleen Vig writes on 10/9/2003 10:19 PM:
>
> > I want to create a mapping of IP addresses to ASN, for a
> specific like
> > of IP addresses. Eg:
> > 1.2.3.4
> > 12.34.56.78
> >
> > etc, gathered from my system logs.
> >
> > What is the best way of doing this?
>
> Rob Thomas (cymru.com) has something like this - see below.
>
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>
> > * To: apops@apops.net
> > * Subject: [apops] New Team Cymru IP2ASN whois server
> > * From: Rob Thomas <robt@cymru.com>
> > * Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 01:56:11 -0500 (CDT)
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> > Fellow networkers,
> >
> > Team Cymru is happy to announce the availability of a public whois
> > server dedicated to mapping IP numbers to ASNs, located at
> > whois.cymru.com. You can find the link to this tool at:
> >
> > http://www.cymru.com/BGP/whois.html
> >
> > This link has been added to our main BGP data page available at:
> >
> > http://www.cymru.com/BGP/index.html
> >
> > We have also extended the functionality of this daemon to
> support BULK
> > IP submissions for those who wish to further optimize their
> queries with
> > netcat.
> >
> > Following is a quick overview of how to use it:
> >
> > $ whois -h whois.cymru.com <IP>
> >
> > Where <IP> is replaced by the IP you'd like to map, like so:
> >
> > $ whois -h whois.cymru.com 4.2.2.1
> > ASN | IP | Name
> > 3356 | 4.2.2.1 | LEVEL3 Level 3 Communications
> >
> > You can also include port information, and/or timestamps in your
> > queries. Be sure to include quotes around your queries, or
> the daemon
> > will interpret your request as multiple lines:
> >
> > $ whois -h whois.cymru.com "4.2.2.1 -0600 GMT"
> > ASN | IP | Info | Name
> > 3356 | 4.2.2.1 | -0600 GMT | LEVEL3 Level 3
> > Communications
> >
> > For instructions on how to submit BULK queries via netcat,
> simply issue
> > the following command:
> >
> > $ whois -h whois.cymru.com help
> >
> > We hope you find this tool useful. Stay tuned for more features!
> >
> > If you have any comments or suggestions as to how we might
> improve this
> > service, feel free to let us know!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rob, for Team Cymru.
> > --
> > Rob Thomas
> > http://www.cymru.com
> > ASSERT(coffee != empty);
> >
> >
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