Maintaining IPs in LIRs/Enterprise LIRs
Neil Anderson Saunders neil at ednet.co.uk
Tue Sep 25 10:28:08 CEST 2001
Hi, We would be very interested to see an IP management tool like this. I think there is a large interest in the community for this. Kind regards, Neil -- Hostmaster edNET t: +44 131 625 5560 (direct) t: +44 131 466 7003 (office) On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, David R Huberman wrote: > > > I am currently in search for a tool which will help a LIR to maintain > > its IP addresses - currently everything is listed inside an Excel file, > > which is, IMHO, a very limited way of maintaining the lists. > > Global Crossing uses a complex but powerful home-grown IP database system > which, when coupled with an interface for requesting address space, > suffices for our needs. The database very cleanly aggregates and > de-aggregates blocks on the fly, tracks user information and customer > numbers, can prioritize and de-prioritize blocks for assignment, and can > report utilization statistics on an as-requested basis. Everything is > written in perl. > > If there is interest, we can publish these tools as freeware/open source > for the RIPE LIR community to use. > > /david > > *--------------------------------* > | Global Crossing API | > | Manager, Global IP Addressing | > | (703) 627-5800 | > | huberman at gblx.net | > *--------------------------------*
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