In message <39E82643-D9E8-43A4-8E93-B04E021B9F88@icann.org>, Leo Vegoda <leo.vegoda@icann.org> wrote:
You can get the whole database except for contact information from the FTP site:
ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/dbase/split/
Great! Thanks! There are a whole lot of different files in there. Should I assume that the one I want is the Big One? (Well, anyway, that's what I fetching.) I can't help wondering what some of these others are... -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 28137 Sep 30 01:40 ripe.db.as-block.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 1173257 Sep 30 01:40 ripe.db.as-set.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 5923557 Sep 30 01:40 ripe.db.aut-num.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 12524249 Sep 30 01:40 ripe.db.domain.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 7802 Sep 30 01:40 ripe.db.filter-set.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 12990 Sep 30 01:40 ripe.db.inet-rtr.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 1588540 Sep 30 01:40 ripe.db.inet6num.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 151576234 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.inetnum.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 9001953 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.key-cert.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 17969 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.limerick.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 62869 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.peering-set.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 27652 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.poem.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 848 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.poetic-form.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 103669 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.route-set.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 3391148 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.route.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 90711 Sep 30 01:41 ripe.db.route6.gz