[ris-int] RIS CGIs are online
Rene Wilhelm wilhelm at ripe.net
Thu Feb 17 15:54:38 CET 2005
>> For example, this input: >> >> Prefix/AS: 2001:610::/32 More specific IPv6 >> >> doesn't give any results (only the error) :( > Works for me. The URL may have changed, if you're going to a bookmarked page. No, no, I was not starting from a bookmarked page; but I've found it, apparently the RIS CGIs don't work if the cookie RIPE_NCC_DB_SESSION is not set. (my parents taught me long time ago not to accept cookies froms strangers, so my default reaction to offered web cookies is to "deny"; most of the time, the cookies aren't needed at all. www.ris.ripe.net also must have ended up with cookies blocked, but until now that didn't cause problems) As there may well be others with similar settings, perhaps it's an idea to catch the error of the cookie not being set and return a user friendly error message? > > I also have a request: once the prefix cgi is returning v6 results > > as expected, could you modify the riswhois cgi to also put up > > a "Query RIS database" button for IPv6 queries? > > > > (compare: http://www.ris.ripe.net/cgi-bin/riswhois.cgi?address=193.0.0.1 > > with: http://www.ris.ripe.net/cgi-bin/riswhois.cgi?address=2001:610:: ) > > > > James did the first versions of the riswhois cgi, but I guess that after > > the restructuring this is now SED responsibility. > > Okay, we'll add it to our TODO list. Any rough ETA? It shouldn't be too difficult, presume one can almost copy and paste the relevant parts from the IPv4 case. -- Rene
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