Bokov Vasiliy wrote:
Hello,
From www.ripe.net I receive such information:
inetnum: 82.198.0.0 - 82.198.7.255 netname: SATGATE-NET-NL (SatGate Network, Netherlands) country: RU # AM AZ BY BA BG GE KZ KG LV LT MK MD PL RO TJ TM UA UZ YU IR LB TR ------------------ What is a counry for this IP range? What mean such range? Can you explain me? Or maybe you can give URL to the place where I can investigate this question? Thank you.
This looks like a satellite network. I am guessing that the countries listed are all within the range of the network. Engin Gunduz of the RIPE NCC did a presentation about the "country:" attribute in the RIPE Database, and some of the problems with it, at RIPE 48: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-48/presentations/ripe48-db-country.pd... -- Shane Kerr RIPE NCC