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AS37520 Rhodes University | IPGeolocation.io

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Rhodes University ru.ac.za

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AS Data

AS37520

AS37520 – Rhodes University

AS Number	37520
AS Name	Rhodes-Univ
Organization	Rhodes University(org-ru1-afrinic)
Country	ZA
Website	ru.ac.za
Number of IPv4 Routes	3
Number of IPv6 Routes	2
ASN type	EDUCATION
Allocation Status	ASSIGNED
Registry	AFRINIC
Date Allocated	N/A

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IP Ranges

Route	Origin	Origin Name	ISP	# IPs
192.42.99.0/24	AS37520	Rhodes University	Rhodes University	256
146.231.0.0/16	AS37520	Rhodes University	Rhodes University	65536
196.21.233.0/24	AS37520	Rhodes University	Rhodes University	256
2001:43f8:750::/44	AS37520	Rhodes University	Rhodes University	~19×10²⁴
2001:43f8:1430::/48	AS37520	Rhodes University	The South East Academic Libraries System Trust	~1×10²⁴

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 'AS37520'

% Abuse contact for 'AS37520' is 'abuse@ru.ac.za'

aut-num:        AS37520
as-name:        Rhodes-Univ
descr:          Rhodes University
status:         ASSIGNED
org:            ORG-RU1-AFRINIC
admin-c:        RUTC1-AFRINIC
admin-c:        RUAC1-AFRINIC
tech-c:         RUTC1-AFRINIC
tech-c:         RUAC1-AFRINIC
mnt-irt:        IRT-RHODESUNIV
mnt-lower:      RHODES-MNT
mnt-routes:     RHODES-MNT
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

organisation:   ORG-RU1-AFRINIC
org-name:       Rhodes University
org-type:       EU-PI
country:        ZA
address:        Information & Technology Services Division
address:        Struben Building
address:        Artillery Road
address:        Rhodes University
address:        Makhanda 6139
phone:          tel:+27-46-603-8279
phone:          tel:+27-46-603-8288
admin-c:        RUAC1-AFRINIC
tech-c:         RUTC1-AFRINIC
mnt-ref:        AFRINIC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        RHODES-MNT
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

role:           Rhodes University Admin PoC
nic-hdl:        RUAC1-AFRINIC
address:        Information & Technology Services Division
address:        Rhodes University
address:        P.O. Box 94
address:        Makhanda 6140
address:        South Africa
phone:          tel:+27-46-603-8279
admin-c:        DRS1-AFRINIC
tech-c:         DRS1-AFRINIC
org:            ORG-RU1-AFRINIC
mnt-by:         RHODES-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

role:           Rhodes University Technical PoC
nic-hdl:        RUTC1-AFRINIC
address:        Information & Technology Services Division
address:        Rhodes University
address:        P.O. Box 94
address:        Makhanda 6140
address:        South Africa
phone:          tel:+27-46-603-8288
admin-c:        DRS1-AFRINIC
tech-c:         DRS1-AFRINIC
org:            ORG-RU1-AFRINIC
mnt-by:         RHODES-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

Parsed Whois Response

{
  "status" : true,
  "whois_server" : "whois.afrinic.net",
  "aut_nums" : [ {
    "aut_num" : "AS37520",
    "as_name" : "Rhodes-Univ",
    "description" : [ "Rhodes University" ],
    "status" : "ASSIGNED",
    "organization" : "ORG-RU1-AFRINIC",
    "admin_contacts" : [ "RUTC1-AFRINIC", "RUAC1-AFRINIC" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "RUTC1-AFRINIC", "RUAC1-AFRINIC" ],
    "mnt_irt" : [ "IRT-RHODESUNIV" ],
    "mnt_lower" : [ "RHODES-MNT" ],
    "mnt_routes" : [ "RHODES-MNT" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "AFRINIC-HM-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC"
  } ],
  "organization" : {
    "handle" : "ORG-RU1-AFRINIC",
    "name" : "Rhodes University",
    "type" : "EU-PI",
    "address" : [ "Information & Technology Services Division", "Struben Building", "Artillery Road", "Rhodes University", "Makhanda 6139" ],
    "street" : "Artillery Road Rhodes University Makhanda",
    "country" : [ "ZA" ],
    "phone" : [ "+27-46-603-8279", "+27-46-603-8288" ],
    "admin_contacts" : [ "RUAC1-AFRINIC" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "RUTC1-AFRINIC" ],
    "mnt_ref" : [ "AFRINIC-HM-MNT", "RHODES-MNT" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "AFRINIC-HM-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC"
  },
  "administrative_contacts" : [ {
    "handle" : "RUTC1-AFRINIC",
    "name" : "Rhodes University Technical PoC",
    "address" : [ "Information & Technology Services Division", "Rhodes University", "P.O. Box 94", "Makhanda 6140", "South Africa" ],
    "city" : "Makhanda",
    "zip_code" : "6140",
    "country" : "SOUTH AFRICA",
    "phone" : [ "+27-46-603-8288" ],
    "organizations" : [ "ORG-RU1-AFRINIC" ],
    "admin_contacts" : [ "DRS1-AFRINIC" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "DRS1-AFRINIC" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RHODES-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC",
    "addressCountry" : "SOUTH AFRICA"
  }, {
    "handle" : "RUAC1-AFRINIC",
    "name" : "Rhodes University Admin PoC",
    "address" : [ "Information & Technology Services Division", "Rhodes University", "P.O. Box 94", "Makhanda 6140", "South Africa" ],
    "city" : "Makhanda",
    "zip_code" : "6140",
    "country" : "SOUTH AFRICA",
    "phone" : [ "+27-46-603-8279" ],
    "organizations" : [ "ORG-RU1-AFRINIC" ],
    "admin_contacts" : [ "DRS1-AFRINIC" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "DRS1-AFRINIC" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RHODES-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC",
    "addressCountry" : "SOUTH AFRICA"
  } ],
  "technical_contacts" : [ {
    "handle" : "RUTC1-AFRINIC",
    "name" : "Rhodes University Technical PoC",
    "address" : [ "Information & Technology Services Division", "Rhodes University", "P.O. Box 94", "Makhanda 6140", "South Africa" ],
    "city" : "Makhanda",
    "zip_code" : "6140",
    "country" : "SOUTH AFRICA",
    "phone" : [ "+27-46-603-8288" ],
    "organizations" : [ "ORG-RU1-AFRINIC" ],
    "admin_contacts" : [ "DRS1-AFRINIC" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "DRS1-AFRINIC" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RHODES-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC",
    "addressCountry" : "SOUTH AFRICA"
  }, {
    "handle" : "RUAC1-AFRINIC",
    "name" : "Rhodes University Admin PoC",
    "address" : [ "Information & Technology Services Division", "Rhodes University", "P.O. Box 94", "Makhanda 6140", "South Africa" ],
    "city" : "Makhanda",
    "zip_code" : "6140",
    "country" : "SOUTH AFRICA",
    "phone" : [ "+27-46-603-8279" ],
    "organizations" : [ "ORG-RU1-AFRINIC" ],
    "admin_contacts" : [ "DRS1-AFRINIC" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "DRS1-AFRINIC" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RHODES-MNT" ],
    "source" : "AFRINIC",
    "addressCountry" : "SOUTH AFRICA"
  } ]
}

Peers

AS Number	Description	Country
AS2018	TENET (The UNINET Project)	ZA
AS2018	TENET The UNINET Project	ZA
AS22355	Frogfoot Networks	ZA

Upstreams

AS Number	Description	Country
AS2018	TENET The UNINET Project	ZA
AS22355	Frogfoot Networks	ZA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ASN AS37520?

ASN AS37520 is an Autonomous System Number used to identify a network for BGP internet routing.

Who manages ASN AS37520?

AS37520 is listed under Rhodes University.

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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