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AS21242

AS21242 – AfriTel Corporation

AS Number	21242
AS Name	AFRITEL-AS
Organization	AfriTel Corporation (org-ac5-afrinic)
Country	SC
Number of IPv4 Routes	0
Number of IPv6 Routes	0
ASN type	ISP
Allocation Status	ASSIGNED
Registry	AFRINIC
Date Allocated	2013-12-24

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Raw Whois Response

% This is the AfriNIC Whois server.
% The AFRINIC whois database is subject to  the following terms of Use. See https://afrinic.net/whois/terms

% Note: this output has been filtered.
%       To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag.

% Information related to 'AS21242'

% No abuse contact registered for AS21242

aut-num:        AS21242
as-name:        AFRITEL-AS
descr:          AfriTel Corporation
status:         ASSIGNED
admin-c:        NF13-AFRINIC
tech-c:         NF13-AFRINIC
tech-c:         MS138-AFRINIC
org:            ORG-AC5-AFRINIC
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
mnt-lower:      AFRITEL-MNT
mnt-routes:     AFRITEL-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

organisation:   ORG-AC5-AFRINIC
org-name:       AfriTel Corporation
org-type:       LIR
country:        SC
address:        303 Aarti Chambers
address:        Mont Fleuri,
address:        Victoria Mahe
phone:          tel:+249-99-923-4433
phone:          tel:+1-416-818-0158
phone:          tel:+1-647-962-3450
admin-c:        NF13-AFRINIC
tech-c:         NF13-AFRINIC
tech-c:         MS138-AFRINIC
mnt-ref:        AFRINIC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        AFRITEL-MNT
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

person:         Mehul Sonani
nic-hdl:        MS138-AFRINIC
address:        1201B
address:        1 Yonge Street
address:        Toronto M5E1E5
address:        Canada
phone:          tel:+1-647-962-3450
mnt-by:         GENERATED-7ZXGQO7KBHE0WBXBURRNOHIJVLMLK3UY-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

person:         Nezar Freeny
nic-hdl:        NF13-afrinic
address:        Level 2 Max City Building, Remy Ollier Street
address:        Port-Louis, Mauritius
address:        Port Louis
address:        Mauritius
phone:          tel:+230-217-5100
mnt-by:         GENERATED-OI0ZAQHYHWKI8QVQPXVYVFKI4FOM1DSG-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

Parsed Whois Response

{
  "status" : true,
  "whois_server" : "whois.afrinic.net",
  "aut_nums" : [ {
    "aut_num" : "AS21242",
    "as_name" : "AFRITEL-AS",
    "description" : [ "AfriTel Corporation" ],
    "status" : "ASSIGNED",
    "organization" : "ORG-AC5-AFRINIC",
    "admin_contacts" : [ "NF13-AFRINIC" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "NF13-AFRINIC", "MS138-AFRINIC" ],
    "mnt_lower" : [ "AFRITEL-MNT" ],
    "mnt_routes" : [ "AFRITEL-MNT" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "AFRINIC-HM-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC"
  } ],
  "organization" : {
    "handle" : "ORG-AC5-AFRINIC",
    "name" : "AfriTel Corporation",
    "type" : "LIR",
    "address" : [ "303 Aarti Chambers", "Mont Fleuri,", "Victoria Mahe" ],
    "city" : "Victoria",
    "country" : [ "SC" ],
    "phone" : [ "+249-99-923-4433", "+1-416-818-0158", "+1-647-962-3450" ],
    "admin_contacts" : [ "NF13-AFRINIC" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "NF13-AFRINIC", "MS138-AFRINIC" ],
    "mnt_ref" : [ "AFRINIC-HM-MNT", "AFRITEL-MNT" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "AFRINIC-HM-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC"
  },
  "technical_contacts" : [ {
    "handle" : "MS138-AFRINIC",
    "name" : "Mehul Sonani",
    "address" : [ "1201B", "1 Yonge Street", "Toronto M5E1E5", "Canada" ],
    "street" : "Yonge Street",
    "city" : "Toronto",
    "zip_code" : "M5E1E5",
    "country" : "CANADA",
    "phone" : [ "+1-647-962-3450" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "GENERATED-7ZXGQO7KBHE0WBXBURRNOHIJVLMLK3UY-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC",
    "addressCountry" : "CANADA"
  } ]
}

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ASN AS21242?

ASN AS21242 is an Autonomous System Number used to identify a network for BGP internet routing.

Who manages ASN AS21242?

AS21242 is listed under AfriTel Corporation.

What do peers, upstreams, and downstreams mean?

Peers are lateral network interconnections, upstreams are transit providers, and downstreams are customer networks receiving connectivity.

What are routes and IP ranges for an ASN?

Routes and IP ranges are the network prefixes announced by the ASN on the internet and show the address space it originates.

Why is WHOIS data included here?

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