Problems with RIPE database
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Janos Zsako
zsako at banknet.net
Mon Jul 15 17:00:39 CEST 1996
> From owner-db-wg at ripe.net Mon Jul 15 16:41:30 1996 > From: rensvp at renater.fr > One of our program which automatically generates route objects > in the RIPE database crashes because of a 'strange' answer of > the ripe database. > > I have recently allocated the following block 194.254.220.0 - 194.254.235.0 > for one of our site. So the object generated in the RIPE database is: > > inetnum: 194.254.220.0 - 194.254.235.0 Are you sure this is what you wanted to assign? Was it not: inetnum: 194.254.220.0 - 194.254.235.255 ^^^ ? > ... > > So when I make the following request: > > whois 194.254.220.0 I get: > > inetnum: 194.254.220.0 - 194.254.235.0 > > I get the same answer for the following addresses: 194.254.220,221,222...227 > > However, If I do: > > whois 194.254.228.0 I get: > > inetnum: 194.254.0.0 - 194.254.255.255 > > I get the same answer for the following addresses: 194.254.228,229...235 > while I should get: inetnum: 194.254.220 - 194.254.235.0. > > (The whole block 194.254.0.0-194.254.255.0 belongs to Renater, and I allocate IP > numbers from this block to our sites) > So, as one of our program automatically generates route objects, It works fine for > the first 8 addresses : > > route: 194.254.220.0/24 > ... > route: 194.254.221.0/24 > ... > route: 194.254.222.0/24 .... > BTW: Why do you add so many /24s, wouldn't aggregation be possible? > but it does not generate any route objects for the other addresses, because instead > of generating 194.254.228.0/24 it tries to generate a route object for > 194.254.0.0-194.254.255.255 > > Do you have any explanations for this problem ? > > Thanks for your help. > > Franck SIMON > RENATER > Best regards, Janos Zsako
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