RIPE Database Documentation
RIPE Database Documentation
- 1. Introduction to the RIPE Database
- 2. What is the RIPE Database?
- 2.1 Purpose and Content of the RIPE Database
- 2.1.1 Purpose of the RIPE Database
- 2.1.2 RIPE Internet Number Registry
- 2.1.3 The RIPE Internet Routing Registry
- 2.1.4 Reverse Delegation in the RIPE Database
- 2.1.5 Domain Names
- 2.1.6 Administration of Internet Resources
- 2.1.7 Mirrored Databases
- 2.1.8 Criteria for a Mirrored Database
- 2.1.9 I Want to Change Something in the RIPE Database
- 2.1.10 RIPE Database Terms and Conditions
- 2.2 History of the RIPE Database
- 2.3 Personal Data, Database Management and Responsibilities
- 2.1 Purpose and Content of the RIPE Database
- 3. RIPE Database Structure
- 4. RPSL Object Types
- 4.1 Description of Attributes Common to all Objects
- 4.2 Descriptions of Primary Objects
- 4.2.1 Description of the AUT-NUM Object
- 4.2.2 Description of the DOMAIN Object
- 4.2.3 Description of the INET6NUM Object
- 4.2.4 Description of the INETNUM Object
- 4.2.5 Description of the ROUTE Object
- 4.2.6 Description of the ROUTE6 Object
- 4.2.7 Description of the AS-SET Object
- 4.2.8 Description of the FILTER-SET Object
- 4.2.9 Description of the INET-RTR Object
- 4.2.10 Description of the PEERING-SET Object
- 4.2.11 Description of the ROUTE-SET Object
- 4.2.12 Description of the RTR-SET Object
- 4.3 Descriptions of Secondary Objects
- 4.3.1 Description of the AS-BLOCK Object
- 4.3.2 Description of the IRT Object
- 4.3.3 Description of the KEY-CERT Object
- 4.3.4 Description of the MNTNER Object
- 4.3.5 Description of the ORGANISATION Object
- 4.3.6 Description of the PERSON Object
- 4.3.7 Description of the POEM Object
- 4.3.8 Description of the POETIC-FORM Object
- 4.3.9 Description of the ROLE Object
- 5. Available Databases
- 6. Methods of Updating the RIPE Database
- 7. Updating Objects in the RIPE Database
- 8. Set Objects
- 9. Notifications
- 10. Authorisation
- 10.1 Authorisation Model
- 10.2 Using the Authorisation Methods
- 10.3 Security of Data Using Authorisation
- 10.4 Protection of PERSON and ROLE Objects
- 10.5 Protection of AUT-NUM Object Space
- 10.6 Protection of Address Space
- 10.7 Protection of Route(6) Object Space
- 10.8 Protection of Reverse Delegation Objects
- 10.9 Protection of Objects with Hierarchical Names
- 10.10 Protecting Membership of a Set
- 10.11 Referencing an ORGANISATION Object
- 10.12 Referencing an IRT Object
- 10.13 Force Delete Functionality
- 11. How to Query the RIPE Database
- 12. Access to Personal Data
- 13. Types of Queries
- 13.1 Queries Using Primary and Lookup Keys
- 13.2 Queries for IP Networks
- 13.3 More and Less Specific Lookups For Reverse Domains
- 13.4 Inverse Queries
- 13.5 Grouping the RIPE Database Output
- 13.6 Filtering the Query Response
- 13.7 IRR Toolset Support
- 13.8 Persistent Connections and Keeping State
- 13.9 RIPE NCC Global Resource Service
- 13.10 Other Query Flags
- 13.10.1 The “-T” (“--select-types”) Query Flag
- 13.10.2 The “-K” (“--primary-keys”) Query Flag
- 13.10.3. The “-t” (“--template”) Query Flag
- 13.10.4. The “-v” (“--verbose”) Query Flag
- 13.10.5 The “-q” Query Flag
- 13.10.6 The “-a” (“--all-sources”) Query Flag
- 13.10.7 The “-s” (“--sources”) Query Flag
- 13.10.8 The “-F” (“--brief”) Query Flag
- 13.10.9 The “--valid-syntax” and “--no-valid-syntax” Query Flags
- 13.10.10 The “-c” (“--irt”) Query Flag
- 13.10.11 The “-C” (“--no-irt”) Query Flag
- 13.11 Referenced Objects in Query Response
- 13.12 Historical Queries
- Appendices
- Glossary
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