Squeezing IPs out of ARIN

Suresh Ramasubramanian ops.lists at gmail.com
Thu Apr 26 14:02:06 UTC 2012


It is an extremely rare ISP that has an rwhois server, and then
ensures that it remains available, up and answering queries.

And even rarer when the ISP ensures that its rwhois records are up to
date and not hopelessly stale.

On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Joe Maimon <jmaimon at ttec.com> wrote:
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> Owen DeLong wrote:
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>> RWHOIS is a perfectly valid alternative to SWIP.
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>> Owen
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> I actually got RWHOIS working a while back. But then faced with the prospect
> of loading it up, I decided that ARIN templates were actually easier to use.
>
> And with their restful interface, even more so.
>
> Unless it is all prerolled for your and bundled with your ip management
> software that you are already using, dont bother.
>
> Joe
>



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