ASN AS6083 is an Autonomous System Number used to identify a network for BGP internet routing.

Who manages ASN AS6083?

AS6083 is listed under Posix Systems Pty Ltd.

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AS6083 Posix Systems Pty Ltd | IPGeolocation.io

Posix Systems Pty Ltd posix.co.za

ZA 12 Routes

AS Data

AS6083

AS6083 – Posix Systems Pty Ltd

AS Number	6083
AS Name	POSIX-AFRICA
Organization	Posix Systems Pty Ltd (org-ps1-afrinic)
Country	ZA
Website	posix.co.za
Number of IPv4 Routes	11
Number of IPv6 Routes	1
ASN type	BUSINESS
Allocation Status	ASSIGNED
Registry	AFRINIC
Date Allocated	N/A

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IP Ranges

Route	Origin	Origin Name	ISP	# IPs
192.96.27.0/24	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	256
192.96.24.0/21	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	2048
192.96.177.0/24	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	256
192.96.28.0/24	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	256
192.96.26.0/24	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	256
192.96.25.0/24	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	256
192.96.24.0/24	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	256
192.96.29.0/24	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	256
192.96.30.0/24	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	256
2001:42a0::/32	AS6083	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	Posix Systems Pty Ltd	~79×10²⁷

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 'AS6083'

% No abuse contact registered for AS6083

aut-num:        AS6083
as-name:        POSIX-AFRICA
descr:          Posix Systems
descr:          P O Box 73892, Lynnwood Ridge, 0040, ZA
status:         ASSIGNED
import:         from    AS27322 196.223.14.12 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS27322
import:         from    AS27322 196.223.14.14 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS27322
import:         from    AS2686 196.223.14.15 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS2686
import:         from    AS7460 196.223.14.20 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS7460
import:         from    AS11845 196.223.14.21 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS11845
import:         from    AS10474 196.223.14.25 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS10474
import:         from    AS11157 196.223.14.28 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS11157
import:         from    AS16637 196.223.14.31 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS16637
import:         from    AS26106 196.223.14.30 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS26106
import:         from    AS42 196.223.14.16 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS42
import:         from    AS3856 196.223.14.17 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS3856
import:         from    AS26422 196.223.14.23 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS26422
import:         from    AS20011 196.223.14.13 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS20011
import:         from    AS65000 196.223.14.253 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS65000
export:         to      AS27322 196.223.14.12 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS27322 196.223.14.14 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS2686 196.223.14.15 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS7460 196.223.14.20 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS11845 196.223.14.21 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS10474 196.223.14.25 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS11157 196.223.14.28 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS16637 196.223.14.31 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS26106 196.223.14.30 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS42 196.223.14.16 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS3856 196.223.14.17 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS26422 196.223.14.23 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS20011 196.223.14.13 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
export:         to      AS65000 196.223.14.253 at 196.223.14.22 announce AS-POSIX
remarks:        /********************
remarks:        * Transit Providers *
remarks:        ********************/
remarks:        update import  from AS3741 168.209.89.53 at 168.209.89.54 action pref=100;  accept ANY
remarks:        update export  to AS3741 168.209.89.53 at 168.209.89.54 announce AS-POSIX
remarks:
remarks:        /*****************************
remarks:        * Internet Exchange Peerings *
remarks:        *****************************/
remarks:        /**   JINX - Johannesburg  **/
remarks:        /**   SISPA - Swaziland    **/
remarks:        import:         from    AS32398 198.180.153.2 at 198.180.153.3 action pref=100; accept AS32398
remarks:        export:         to      AS32398 198.180.153.2 at 198.180.153.3 announce AS-POSIX
remarks:
remarks:        /*****************************************************
remarks:        * Posix Systems has an open peering policy and are
remarks:        * located JINX (Johannesburg) and SISPA (Swaziland)
remarks:        * Telephone: +27 12 807 0590
remarks:        * Fax: +27 12 807 5324
remarks:        * Peering requests to: peering@posix.co.za
remarks:        * Abuse reports to: abuse@posix.co.za
remarks:        * Website : http://www.posix.co.za
remarks:        *****************************************************/
org:            ORG-PS1-AFRINIC
admin-c:        MJE-AFRINIC
tech-c:         MJE-AFRINIC
mnt-lower:      POSIX-MNT
mnt-routes:     POSIX-MNT
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

organisation:   ORG-PS1-AFRINIC
org-name:       Posix Systems (Pty) Ltd
org-type:       EU-PI
country:        ZA
address:        370 Erlon Street,
address:        Die Wilgers,  0184
phone:          tel:+27-82-601-0496
admin-c:        AEP-AFRINIC
admin-c:        MJE-AFRINIC
tech-c:         AEP-AFRINIC
tech-c:         MJE-AFRINIC
mnt-ref:        AFRINIC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        POSIX-MNT
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

person:         Mark Elkins
nic-hdl:        MJE-AFRINIC
address:        Posix Systems (Pty) Ltd
address:        370 Erlon St
address:        Die Wilgers
address:        Pretoria 0184
address:        South Africa
phone:          tel:+27-82-601-0496
org:            org-ps1-afrinic
mnt-by:         POSIX-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered




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# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
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ASNumber:       6083
ASName:         AFRINIC-ASNBLOCK-6083
ASHandle:       AS6083
RegDate:        2005-02-21
Updated:        2005-02-21
Comment:        This AS number block is under AFRINIC responsibility.
Comment:        Please see http://www.afrinic.net/ for further details,
Comment:        or check the WHOIS server located at whois.afrinic.net).
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/6083

ResourceLink:  http://afrinic.net/en/services/whois-query
ResourceLink:  whois.afrinic.net


OrgName:        African Network Information Center
OrgId:          AFRINIC
Address:        Level 11ABC
Address:        Raffles Tower
Address:        Lot 19, Cybercity
City:           Ebene
StateProv:      
PostalCode:     
Country:        MU
RegDate:        2004-05-17
Updated:        2015-05-04
Comment:        AfriNIC - http://www.afrinic.net
Comment:        The African & Indian Ocean Internet Registry
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AFRINIC

ReferralServer:  whois://whois.afrinic.net
ResourceLink:  http://afrinic.net/en/services/whois-query

OrgAbuseHandle: GENER11-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Generic POC
OrgAbusePhone:  +230 4666616 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abusepoc@afrinic.net
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/GENER11-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: GENER11-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Generic POC
OrgTechPhone:  +230 4666616 
OrgTechEmail:  abusepoc@afrinic.net
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/GENER11-ARIN


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# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
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Parsed Whois Response

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  "status" : true,
  "whois_server" : "whois.afrinic.net",
  "aut_nums" : [ {
    "aut_num" : "AS6083",
    "as_name" : "POSIX-AFRICA",
    "description" : [ "Posix Systems", "P O Box 73892, Lynnwood Ridge, 0040, ZA" ],
    "status" : "ASSIGNED",
    "import" : [ "from    AS27322 196.223.14.12 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS27322", "from    AS27322 196.223.14.14 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS27322", "from    AS2686 196.223.14.15 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS2686", "from    AS7460 196.223.14.20 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS7460", "from    AS11845 196.223.14.21 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS11845", "from    AS10474 196.223.14.25 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS10474", "from    AS11157 196.223.14.28 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS11157", "from    AS16637 196.223.14.31 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS16637", "from    AS26106 196.223.14.30 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS26106", "from    AS42 196.223.14.16 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS42", "from    AS3856 196.223.14.17 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS3856", "from    AS26422 196.223.14.23 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS26422", "from    AS20011 196.223.14.13 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS20011", "from    AS65000 196.223.14.253 at 196.223.14.22 action pref=100; accept AS65000" ],
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    "tech_contacts" : [ "MJE-AFRINIC" ],
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  } ],
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    "address" : [ "370 Erlon Street,", "Die Wilgers,  0184" ],
    "street" : "Erlon Street",
    "zip_code" : "0184",
    "country" : [ "ZA" ],
    "phone" : [ "+27-82-601-0496" ],
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    "tech_contacts" : [ "AEP-AFRINIC", "MJE-AFRINIC" ],
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    "source" : "AFRINIC"
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    "address" : [ "Posix Systems (Pty) Ltd", "370 Erlon St", "Die Wilgers", "Pretoria 0184", "South Africa" ],
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    "zip_code" : "0184",
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}

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AS11157	Electronic laboratory Services Pty Ltd	ZA
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AS328266	Atomic (Pty) Ltd	ZA
AS328562	Swift Connect Private Company	ZA
AS37239	ICTGlobe Management Pty Ltd	ZA
AS37468	Angola Cables	AO

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AS Number	Description	Country
AS39120	Convergenze S.p.A.	IT
AS37468	Angola Cables	AO
AS58453	China Mobile International Limited	HK
AS37271	Workonline Communications Pty Ltd	ZA
AS6939	Hurricane Electric LLC	US

Downstreams

AS Number	Description	Country
AS6939	Hurricane Electric LLC	US

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