Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-18 Thread Edward B. Dreger
w> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 10:39:54 -0700 (PDT) w> From: "william(at)elan.net" w> http://www.completewhois.com/statistics/data/ips-bycountry/rirstats/ See also: .zz.countries.nerd.dk IN A lookups return 127.0.x.x, where x.x is a two-octet representation of the ISO 3166 numeric country

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread william(at)elan.net
As for the 'pretty hard work' part; they seem to be making money off it; how's your gig going? I primarily make money from consulting and other work not from ISP services which I have not promoted from 2002. Not sure that's a fair comparison, since I didn't think William is doing this for

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread william(at)elan.net
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Matt Ghali wrote: The point is it probably would not be as accurate as one could hope because internet network infrastructure is network-centric and not necessarily region-based. Of course you could try to fully map INET like CAIDA does and keep the info updated on "da

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jun 13, 2005, at 6:53 PM, Matt Ghali wrote: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, william(at)elan.net wrote: The point is it probably would not be as accurate as one could hope because internet network infrastructure is network-centric and not necessarily region-based. Of course you could try to full

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread Matt Ghali
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, william(at)elan.net wrote: The point is it probably would not be as accurate as one could hope because internet network infrastructure is network-centric and not necessarily region-based. Of course you could try to fully map INET like CAIDA does and keep the info

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread william(at)elan.net
Too bad no one has servers in 100s or even a 1000 or more ISPs in dozens of countries with TCP connections to a statistically significant portion of the Internet on a daily basis who could possibly measure, say, RTT (not sure why TTL is relevant) and other things, and perhaps use that along

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread Brad Knowles
At 6:35 PM -0400 2005-06-13, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Too bad no one has servers in 100s or even a 1000 or more ISPs in dozens of countries with TCP connections to a statistically significant portion of the Internet on a daily basis who could possibly measure, say, RTT (not sure why TTL is

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jun 13, 2005, at 2:55 PM, william(at)elan.net wrote: Commercial service when there are several free ones available BTW - based on what I can see they are not updating data once per day but only once/month. Also having some experience in this matter I highly doubt that its much more

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread william(at)elan.net
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Hank Nussbacher wrote: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, william(at)elan.net wrote: I suspect your completewhois does not take into account ERX data: http://www.ripe.net/projects/erx/ Huge swaths of IP space were moved around between RIRs from Jan 2003-Apr 2005: http://www.ripe.net/pr

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread Paul G
- Original Message - From: "william(at)elan.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jim McBurnett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 2:55 PM Subject: RE: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List) > > > On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Jim

RE: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread william(at)elan.net
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Jim McBurnett wrote: I'm sure that this made it here before but: www.analysespider.com/ip2country/ip_country.html Commercial service when there are several free ones available BTW - based on what I can see they are not updating data once per day but only once/mont

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread Hank Nussbacher
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, william(at)elan.net wrote: I suspect your completewhois does not take into account ERX data: http://www.ripe.net/projects/erx/ Huge swaths of IP space were moved around between RIRs from Jan 2003-Apr 2005: http://www.ripe.net/projects/erx/erx-ip/completed.html If you want sp

RE: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread Jim McBurnett
I'm sure that this made it here before but: www.analysespider.com/ip2country/ip_country.html Later, J -Original Message- From: william(at)elan.net [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 1:40 PM To: nanog@merit.edu Subject: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List) On

Re: IP->Country Data (RE: ISP's Contact List)

2005-06-13 Thread william(at)elan.net
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, william(at)elan.net wrote: You can now do lookup in RBL style to .country-rirdata.dnsiplists.completewhois.com For TXT lookups it will tell you country code and country name, i.e. "US - United States". For RBL "A" lookups it will answer with 127.0.a.b where a and b are as