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AS229 Merit Network Inc. | IPGeolocation.io

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Merit Network Inc. merit.edu

US 3 Routes

AS Data

AS229

AS229 – Merit Network Inc.

AS Number	229
AS Name	MERIT-AS-6
Organization	Merit Network Inc.(mich-z)
Country	US
Website	merit.edu
Number of IPv4 Routes	2
Number of IPv6 Routes	1
ASN type	EDUCATION
Registry	ARIN
Date Allocated	1988-09-12

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IP Ranges

Route	Origin	Origin Name	ISP	# IPs
2001:48a8:68f7::/48	AS229	Merit Network Inc.	Merit Network Inc.	~1×10²⁴
192.41.230.0/23	AS229	Merit Network Inc.	University of Michigan	512
192.41.236.0/23	AS229	Merit Network Inc.	University of Michigan	512

Raw Whois Response

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# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
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# Copyright 1997-2026, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#


ASNumber:       229
ASName:         MERIT-AS-6
ASHandle:       AS229
RegDate:        1988-09-12
Updated:        2012-04-02    
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/229


OrgName:        Merit Network Inc.
OrgId:          MICH-Z
Address:        880 Technology Dr., Suite B
City:           Ann Arbor
StateProv:      MI
PostalCode:     48108
Country:        US
RegDate:        2009-12-08
Updated:        2020-04-21
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MICH-Z


OrgTechHandle: MERIT-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Merit Operations
OrgTechPhone:  +1-734-527-5717 
OrgTechEmail:  operations@merit.edu
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MERIT-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: NETWO26-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Network Abuse
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-734-527-5740 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@merit.edu
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NETWO26-ARIN


#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2026, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#

Parsed Whois Response

Peers

AS Number	Description	Country
AS231	Michigan State University	US
AS237	Merit Network Inc.	US

Upstreams

AS Number	Description	Country
AS231	Michigan State University	US
AS237	Merit Network Inc.	US

Contacts

Email Contacts

operations@merit.edu

Abuse Contacts

abuse@merit.edu

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ASN AS229?

ASN AS229 is an Autonomous System Number used to identify a network for BGP internet routing.

Who manages ASN AS229?

AS229 is listed under Merit Network Inc..

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?

WHOIS provides registration and contact context for ASN ownership, administration, and operational reference.

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