DB consistancy checking tools

On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Robert Kiessling wrote:

> Thor-Henrik Kvandahl writes:
>  > I guess there are not many LIRs doing this today (except us).
> 
> You're not alone :)
Good.

> 
>  > The drawback
>  > with this solution is that we have to download the whole inetnum db 
>  > (12,5Mb) and extract all our inetnums.
> 
> Why does
> 
>     whois -M <your allocation block>
> 
> or
> 
>     whois -i mnt-by <your inetnum maintainer>
> 
> not work for you?

It does :-) I just thought getting a small compressed file with ftp would
be better if many LIRs started to do this. Perhaps someone from the DBM
group can comment on this ?

--
Thor-Henrik

> 
> Robert
>