[atlas] AS number in traceroute data

Hi

On 04/29, Robert Kisteleki wrote:
> On 2013.04.26. 12:14, Pavel Veselovskiy wrote:
> > Is it possible to perform RIPE Atlas measurements with a key "-A" that
> > shows the number of autonomous systems?
> > 
> No, there's no support for this on the probes. It'd be pretty expensive for
> to do this on the fly, as it involves a lookup (into BGP or IRRs) for
> virtually every packet received.
> 
> But it would be possible to annotate the results in some way, when storing
> them or when you access them. Is this something that would be interesting
> for others too?

Annotations would make sense and it would be interesting to me. Otoh,
this is also something that can be easily implemented on a case-by-case
basis by atlas users in their own scripts when parsing the RIPE atlas probe
results.

gr, Lex
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