Administering the Internet A brief introduction 8/25/99 Click here to start Table of Contents Administering the Internet.A brief introduction Questions always welcome!! Authority in the Net?? Structure of ICANN Address Supporting Organization RIPE and the RIPE NCC What is RIPE? Service Regions of the Registries How RIPE Works RIPE Working Groups RIPE Mailing Lists RIPE Meetings RIPE Meeting attendees for 1998 RIPE Meetings RIPENetwork Coordination Centre Why a NCC ? RIPE NCC History Formal Decision Making Vital Statistics Goals of the Internet Registry System Some Core RIPE NCC Activities Registration Services Address distribution to RIPE region How do you get IP addresses? 1.5 New LIRs per Day Address Space Usage DNS Management Reverse DNS Quality Report RIPE DNS Hostcount Additional RIPE NCC Activities IPv6 The RIPE DatabaseIts usage and its usefulness RIPE Database RIPE Database Some Database Objects DB Objects Break 2 Million Mark ‘person’ Object ‘role’ Object Network Object Querying the Database DB Queries Reach 4.5/sec Example query whois -h and -a whois -t (person) whois -i Example Query RIPE whois Flags More RIPE whois Flags DB Update Procedure E-mail Interface Syntax Checking Example Error Message Deleting an Object Nic-hdl’s (Example) Questions and Answers Organizations Organizations Author: John Crain Email: webmaster@ripe.net
Administering the Internet.A brief introduction
Questions always welcome!!
Authority in the Net??
Structure of ICANN
Address Supporting Organization
RIPE and the RIPE NCC
What is RIPE?
Service Regions of the Registries
How RIPE Works
RIPE Working Groups
RIPE Mailing Lists
RIPE Meetings
RIPE Meeting attendees for 1998
RIPENetwork Coordination Centre
Why a NCC ?
RIPE NCC History
Formal Decision Making
Vital Statistics
Goals of the Internet Registry System
Some Core RIPE NCC Activities
Registration Services
Address distribution to RIPE region
How do you get IP addresses?
1.5 New LIRs per Day
Address Space Usage
DNS Management
Reverse DNS Quality Report
RIPE DNS Hostcount
Additional RIPE NCC Activities
IPv6
The RIPE DatabaseIts usage and its usefulness
RIPE Database
Some Database Objects
DB Objects Break 2 Million Mark
‘person’ Object
‘role’ Object
Network Object
Querying the Database
DB Queries Reach 4.5/sec
Example query
whois -h and -a
whois -t (person)
whois -i
Example Query
RIPE whois Flags
More RIPE whois Flags
DB Update Procedure
E-mail Interface
Syntax Checking
Example Error Message
Deleting an Object
Nic-hdl’s (Example)
Questions and Answers
Organizations
Email: webmaster@ripe.net