ASN AS8609 is an Autonomous System Number used to identify a network for BGP internet routing.

Who manages ASN AS8609?

AS8609 is listed under Universidade Catolica Portuguesa.

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AS8609 Universidade Catolica Portuguesa

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Universidade Catolica Portuguesa csirt.fct.pt

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AS Data

AS8609

AS8609 – Universidade Catolica Portuguesa

AS Number	8609
AS Name	UNSPECIFIED
Organization	Universidade Catolica Portuguesa (org-ucp1-ripe)
Country	PT
Website	csirt.fct.pt
Number of IPv4 Routes	1
Number of IPv6 Routes	0
ASN type	EDUCATION
Allocation Status	ASSIGNED
Registry	RIPE
Date Allocated	1970-01-01

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IP Ranges

Route	Origin	Origin Name	ISP	# IPs
158.162.124.0/22	AS8609	Universidade Catolica Portuguesa	Universidade Catolica Portuguesa	1024

Raw Whois Response

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% Information related to 'AS8525 - AS8769'

as-block:       AS8525 - AS8769
descr:          RIPE NCC ASN block
remarks:        These AS Numbers are assigned to network operators in the RIPE NCC service region.
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
created:        2018-11-22T15:27:23Z
last-modified:  2018-11-22T15:27:23Z
source:         RIPE

% Information related to 'AS8609'

% Abuse contact for 'AS8609' is 'report@csirt.fct.pt'

aut-num:        AS8609
as-name:        UNSPECIFIED
org:            ORG-UCP1-RIPE
import:         from AS6853 action pref=50; accept AS6853
import:         from AS1930 action pref=50; accept AS1930 AS3251
export:         to AS6853 announce AS8609
export:         to AS1930 announce AS8609
default:        to AS6853 action pref=100; networks ANY
admin-c:        HDC12-RIPE
tech-c:         HTC5-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-END-MNT
mnt-by:         AS8609-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2020-11-16T17:52:43Z
source:         RIPE
sponsoring-org: ORG-FpaC1-RIPE

organisation:   ORG-UCP1-RIPE
org-name:       Universidade Catolica Portuguesa
country:        PT
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Palma de Cima
address:        1649-023 Lisboa
address:        PORTUGAL
phone:          +351 217214230
fax-no:         +351 217214251
admin-c:        RCUC1-RIPE
tech-c:         RCUC1-RIPE
mnt-by:         AS1930-MNT
mnt-ref:        AS1930-MNT
abuse-c:        FST8-RIPE
created:        2014-01-28T12:15:37Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T17:29:01Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Helie de Chanterac
address:        Universidade Catolica Portuguesa
address:        Palma de Cima
address:        1649-023 Lisboa
address:        PORTUGAL
phone:          +351 217214230
fax-no:         +351 217214251
nic-hdl:        HDC12-RIPE
mnt-by:         AS1930-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2015-06-20T21:06:12Z
source:         RIPE

person:         Hugo Chasqueira
address:        Universidade Catolica Portuguesa
address:        Palma de Cima
address:        1600 Lisboa
address:        Portugal
phone:          +351 217214230
nic-hdl:        HTC5-RIPE
mnt-by:         UCP-MNT
created:        2008-05-14T11:31:08Z
last-modified:  2008-05-14T11:50:43Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% This query was served by the RIPE Database Query Service version 1.121.2 (SHETLAND)

Parsed Whois Response

{
  "status" : true,
  "whois_server" : "whois.ripe.net",
  "as_blocks" : [ {
    "as_block" : "AS8525 - AS8769",
    "description" : [ "RIPE NCC ASN block" ],
    "remarks" : [ "These AS Numbers are assigned to network operators in the RIPE NCC service region." ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "2018-11-22",
    "date_updated" : "2018-11-22",
    "source" : "RIPE"
  } ],
  "aut_nums" : [ {
    "aut_num" : "AS8609",
    "as_name" : "UNSPECIFIED",
    "status" : "ASSIGNED",
    "import" : [ "from AS6853 action pref=50; accept AS6853", "from AS1930 action pref=50; accept AS1930 AS3251" ],
    "export" : [ "to AS6853 announce AS8609", "to AS1930 announce AS8609" ],
    "default" : [ "to AS6853 action pref=100; networks ANY" ],
    "organization" : "ORG-UCP1-RIPE",
    "sponsoring_organization" : "ORG-FpaC1-RIPE",
    "admin_contacts" : [ "HDC12-RIPE" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "HTC5-RIPE" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "RIPE-NCC-END-MNT", "AS8609-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "1970-01-01",
    "date_updated" : "2020-11-16",
    "source" : "RIPE"
  } ],
  "organization" : {
    "handle" : "ORG-UCP1-RIPE",
    "name" : "Universidade Catolica Portuguesa",
    "type" : "OTHER",
    "address" : [ "Palma de Cima", "1649-023 Lisboa", "PORTUGAL" ],
    "street" : "Palma De Cima",
    "city" : "Lisboa",
    "zip_code" : "1649-023",
    "country" : [ "PT" ],
    "phone" : [ "+351 217214230" ],
    "fax_no" : [ "+351 217214251" ],
    "admin_contacts" : [ "RCUC1-RIPE" ],
    "tech_contacts" : [ "RCUC1-RIPE" ],
    "abuse_contacts" : [ "FST8-RIPE" ],
    "mnt_ref" : [ "AS1930-MNT" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "AS1930-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "2014-01-28",
    "date_updated" : "2022-12-01",
    "source" : "RIPE",
    "addressCountry" : "PORTUGAL"
  },
  "administrative_contacts" : [ {
    "handle" : "HDC12-RIPE",
    "name" : "Helie de Chanterac",
    "address" : [ "Universidade Catolica Portuguesa", "Palma de Cima", "1649-023 Lisboa", "PORTUGAL" ],
    "street" : "Palma De Cima",
    "city" : "Lisboa",
    "zip_code" : "1649-023",
    "country" : "PORTUGAL",
    "phone" : [ "+351 217214230" ],
    "fax_no" : [ "+351 217214251" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "AS1930-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "1970-01-01",
    "date_updated" : "2015-06-20",
    "source" : "RIPE",
    "addressCountry" : "PORTUGAL"
  } ],
  "technical_contacts" : [ {
    "handle" : "HTC5-RIPE",
    "name" : "Hugo Chasqueira",
    "address" : [ "Universidade Catolica Portuguesa", "Palma de Cima", "1600 Lisboa", "Portugal" ],
    "street" : "Palma De Cima",
    "city" : "Lisboa",
    "zip_code" : "1600",
    "country" : "PORTUGAL",
    "phone" : [ "+351 217214230" ],
    "mnt_by" : [ "UCP-MNT" ],
    "date_created" : "2008-05-14",
    "date_updated" : "2008-05-14",
    "source" : "RIPE",
    "addressCountry" : "PORTUGAL"
  } ]
}

Peers

AS Number	Description	Country
AS15525	MEO - SERVICOS DE COMUNICACOES E MULTIMEDIA S.A.	PT
AS1930	Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, I.P.	PT
AS6853	ORANGE BUSINESS SERVICES U.S. Inc.	US
AS15525	MEO SERVICOS DE COMUNICACOES E MULTIMEDIA S.A.	PT

Upstreams

AS Number	Description	Country
AS15525	MEO SERVICOS DE COMUNICACOES E MULTIMEDIA S.A.	PT