Ben Aitchison wrote:

> 
> For instance, I want to figure out what country an AS number is in, without
> doing mass whois querys.
> 
> Like for instance:
>       % whois -h whois.apnic.net AS9800
> 
> Will tell me that that AS number is in China.  I'd like to be able to (say)
> block all of China from accessing my SMTP port for instance.
> 
> I've got a BGP dump of prefixes to AS numbers, so that I can figure out
> what IP subnets belong to which AS number.

Heheh, that reminds me of when I wanted to find a way to determine which 
IP's were local (NZ) and which were international.  After Waikato 
stopped issuing the router dumps, I gave up... :(

Adrian

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