Re: Country to IP range list

From: P. Schmiel (secfoc_at_cybernox.net)
Date: 01/08/05

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    Hi all,

    as far as i am concerned, the best way is to make an (automatic) whois lookup on the
    IP and check the whois reply with a simple script to get the country.
    I hope this helps. 

    ---
Pascal Schmiel
schmiel@cybernox.net
BG> -----Original Message-----
BG> From: Dennis Cox [mailto:dcox@tippingpoint.com]
BG> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 6:50 PM
BG> To: Kevin Barzdaitis; security-basics@lists.securityfocus.com
BG> Subject: RE: Country to IP range list
BG> Kevin,
BG>  Why not put all the IP to Country information in a database. Then
BG> search based on Country to find the IP's associated.
BG> Dennis
BG> -----Original Message-----
BG> From: Kevin Barzdaitis [mailto:kevin@bidz.com] 
BG> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 9:02 PM
BG> To: security-basics@lists.securityfocus.com
BG> Subject: Country to IP range list
BG> Hello, all!
 
BG> I have a situation here where specific services shall be offered ONLY to
BG> specific countries. I think of blocking all IP addresses (on the
BG> firewall)
BG> for specific servers and allowing only IP ranges by Country. I was
BG> wondering
BG> if there exists publicly available list of "Country to IP ranges". I was
BG> only able to find "IP to Country" mappings, but i need to check every
BG> address specifically.
 
BG> Thanks!
-- 
Best regards,
 P.                            mailto:secfoc@cybernox.net
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