I've written up a wiki page: http://nanog.cluepon.net/index.php/GeoIP
Please feel free to edit -- if you're too lazy to write but know something is wrong/missing, please shoot me an e-mail offline with your "back of the napkin" comments. Frank -----Original Message----- From: Chris Taylor [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 11:25 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Issues accessing hulu.com from new(ish) US range Frank Bulk - iName.com wrote: > A few others I would check: > - Akamai (you can contact them via their web page, but there are also people > on this listserv that can check, too) > - Google (if their search pages comes up in American English, you're good to > go, otherwise there's info in their help that will let you fill out a form) > - MaxMind (there's a contact form on their web page) > > Contact me offline if you want a list of (more minor) GeoIP sites I have > bookmarked. > > Frank Thanks for that Frank. I've had contacts from Akamai and a couple of others off-list now. I've also checked MaxMind - their database appears to be up to date as well. I can't check Google at this second, as I'm based in the UK - I'll be setting something up for such tests tonight or tomorrow, but I seem to remember that we've previously spoken to them about it. Thanks, Chris > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Taylor [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 3:51 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Issues accessing hulu.com from new(ish) US range > > Would someone from hulu.com please contact me offlist? > > Alternatively, if anyone has contact details for a vaguely clueful > person there, that would be appreciated. > > We had a new range allocated to us by ARIN around 6 months ago for our > US business, and hulu are claiming it's non-us. Our guess is that it's a > canned response by first-line support. > > Also, does anyone happen to know which geolocation databases hulu use? > > > Thanks, > Chris > > -- Chris Taylor Engineer Sohonet Limited 60 Poland Street London W1F 7NT t +44 (0)2072926909 m +44 (0)7919897978 f +44 (0)2072926901
