Google IP Geolocation

Sat Apr 10 08:49:03 UTC 2021

Do you mind trying https://ipinsight.io/ and see if they're correct
locations (we're 100% confident)?

And see if anyone from Google could have a try on our data to help its
users.

On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 8:28 AM MunFai Lee <munfai at bubblenut.sg> wrote:

> We're also having similar issues - Google is detecting our Singapore IP
> range as coming from HK, and our HK Ip range as coming from Vietnam
>
> Just applied for access to Google's ISP portal - let's see what happens.
>
> If anyone else have any more ideas how to get Google to fix this, please
> do share - my users are getting fed up!
>
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> *From:* NANOG <nanog-bounces+munfai=bubblenut.sg at nanog.org> on behalf of
> Benjamin Hatton <bhatton at htva.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 30, 2021 9:47 PM
> *Cc:* NANOG Mailing List <nanog at nanog.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Google IP Geolocation
>
> Just as another viewpoint on this.
>
> We do not peer or have GGC Cache servers, but I put in a request for a
> portal account after seeing this thread, and it was approved in less than
> 24h, so YMMV.
>
> The only thing I can think of that is different, is that we do move enough
> traffic for Google to have us flagged as 'Your traffic levels qualify for
> Google Peering' (~2.5Gbps) and are an eyeball network.
>
> *Ben Hatton*
> *Network Engineer | Haefele Connect*
> d:(607)589-8000 | ben at haefeleconnect.com
>
> * <https://www.htva.net>*
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 9:15 AM Troy Kelly via NANOG <nanog at nanog.org>
> wrote:
>
> We've also been denied access to the ISP portal.
>
> When we replied as to why, we were told to not open another ticket. They
> aren't interested in conversation.
>
>
> Sent from ProtonMail mobile
>
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> On 30 Mar 2021, 6:53 am, Mike Hammett < nanog at ics-il.net> wrote:
>
>
> I've had others at Google specifically say that portal should be used for
> that purpose, so maybe they need to make sure right and left hands know
> what the other is doing.
>
>
>
> -----
> Mike Hammett
> Intelligent Computing Solutions
> http://www.ics-il.com
>
> Midwest-IX
> http://www.midwest-ix.com
>
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> *From: *"Josh Luthman" <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com>
> *To: *"Christopher Morrow" <morrowc.lists at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *nanog at nanog.org
> *Sent: *Monday, March 29, 2021 1:52:48 PM
> *Subject: *Re: Google IP Geolocation
>
> https://isp.google.com
>
> I signed up for an account there and they said:
>
> "Currently, the Google ISP portal is designed for our partners of GGC, PNI
> or IX programs.
>
> The access to portal is granted on request only to our partners."
>
> Josh Luthman
> 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 2:08 PM Christopher Morrow <
> morrowc.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 1:59 PM Josh Luthman <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com>
> wrote:
>
> Google ISP specifically told me they didn't want to do deal with
> geolocation on the ISP portal.
>
>
> unsure who 'google isp' is here, but ... I think if you point at a
> properly formed geo-location data file it'll get eaten and produce proper
> results for you.
> you do have to add that in your isp portal:
>    tri-pipe-thingy -> configuration -> IP geolocation
> and /register feed/ button on that page.
>
>
> Josh Luthman
> 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 3:28 PM Christopher Morrow <
> morrowc.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As a note, on the ISP portal there's a place to put a link to your RFC8805
> format geolocation feed...
> these are scraped out 'regularly' and help keep things oriented better for
> folks.
>
> the ietf noc folk use this method to tell google (and other folk who
> scrape out our data) where meetings are before the meetings get there:
>   https://noc.ietf.org/geo/google.csv
>
> -chris
> volunteer noc persona
>
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 6:43 PM Michael K. Spears <michael at spears.io>
> wrote:
>
> Awesome, I think I’ve figured out the Google ISP portal signup, but it
> definitely seems semi-complicated in a way, notably finding the link…
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Michael K. Spears
>
> 727.656.3347
>
>
>
> *From:* Mike Hammett <nanog at ics-il.net>
> *Sent:* Friday, March 26, 2021 6:30 PM
> *To:* Michael K. Spears <michael at spears.io>
> *Cc:* nanog at nanog.org
> *Subject:* Re: Google IP Geolocation
>
>
>
> We're working on a video to show people how to sign up for the ISP portal
> and get to that part of the portal once signed up. We'll drop a link to it
> near the Google section of our geolocation page.
>
>
>
> -----
> Mike Hammett
> Intelligent Computing Solutions
> http://www.ics-il.com
>
> Midwest-IX
> http://www.midwest-ix.com
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *From: *"Michael K. Spears" <michael at spears.io>
> *To: *nanog at nanog.org
> *Sent: *Friday, March 26, 2021 5:10:23 PM
> *Subject: *Google IP Geolocation
>
> Anyone have a good contact at Google who can help with IP geolocation? I
> have a /24 where anything related to Google is in the wrong language.
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Michael K. Spears
>
>
>
>
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