Re: ip block history.

[Greg Whynott <Greg.Whynott () oicr on ca>]

Thanks for the pointers Joel!
google knows all,  scary isn't it?

-g


On Sep 14, 2010, at 5:01 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote:

> assuming the whois data has been cleaned up the next resource to look at
> is:
>
> routeviews or ris table dumps to see where or if it was advertised in
> the past, and from where.
>
> google and rbl lists are also worth querying in that context.
>
> joel
>
> On 9/14/10 1:51 PM, Greg Whynott wrote:
> > probably an odd question …
> >
> > we have been assigned a few large blocks of IPs,  and while configuring BGP i got to wondering what these block's 
> > history might be.  who had them in the past,    etc..
> >
> >
> > is there a publicly accessible db or similar which tracks that type of information,  or is that liability concern?
> >
> > thanks!
> > greg