GeoIP database issues and the real world consequences

Theodore Baschak theodore at ciscodude.net
Wed Apr 13 00:14:15 UTC 2016


> On Apr 12, 2016, at 7:10 PM, Jean-Francois Mezei wrote:
> 
> On 2016-04-11 13:22, Ken Chase wrote:
>> Well they DO know the IP location is within the USA - 
> 
> 
> A friend in Australia was with an ISP onwed by a US firm and his IP
> address often geolocated to the USA.
> 

Similarly, IPv6 space thats been originated by a Canadian org, in Canada for 4 or 5 years is still shown as in the USA. 





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