Can I use a nic-handle from another Regional Internet Registry in the RIPE Database?
FAQsYes, but you must create a person/role object in the RIPE Database to ensure referential integrity. There is no existing distributed database of person/role objects (i.e. contact information) as proposed in "rps-dist" (RFC-2769). Please note that updating an object in one database does not mean the object will be updated in any other database.
Related QuestionsWhat is acceptable use of the RIPE Database?
FAQsThe purpose of the RIPE Database is to assist the operation of the Internet in the RIPE region. Use of information from the RIPE Database for activities such as marketing, advertising and distributing Unsolicited Commercial E-mail (UCE) is covered by the RIPE Database copyright.
Related QuestionsWhen can I use the HANDLE, HDL, HANDLE SYSTEM, HANDLE.NET, or GLOBAL HANDLE REGISTRY marks?
HANDLE.NET FAQsHANDLE, HDL, HANDLE SYSTEM, HANDLE.NET, and GLOBAL HANDLE REGISTRY are trademarks owned by the Corporation for National Research Initiatives ("CNRI"). You may use the HANDLE or HDL mark when referring to your identifiers and related identifier and/or resolution services using prefixes (or their functional equivalent) that are authorized by CNRI or that are known to the Global Handle Registry, the top level of the Handle System. The marks HANDLE SYSTEM, HANDLE.
Related QuestionsHow do I back up my handle database?
HANDLE.NET FAQsUse the backup function available via the Admin Tool. Refer to the Technical Manual, Chapter 3.1.8 Backing Up a Handle Server.
Related QuestionsCan I get my address resources from another Regional Internet Registry?
The APNIC FAQTo avoid fragmentation of address space, very large blocks of address resources are distributed to the three existing Regional Internet Registry who are then responsible for allocating those resources within their defined regions. If you require address space for networks in the Asia Pacific region, you should approach APNIC. However, if your organisation already holds addresses from another RIR then the answer will depend upon the structure of your network.
Related QuestionsWhat is the RIPE Database?
FAQsThe data is entered into the RIPE Database by operators of IP networks within the RIPE region. The RIPE NCC supports the operation of the RIPE Database, but is not responsible for its contents. The data is accessible by a whois query (whois.ripe.net) and through a web interface. The RIPE Database is also referred to as the "RIPE Database".
Related QuestionsWhat is a NIC handle?
ITS Web Hosting FAQEvery entity registered with Network Solutions has a NIC handle. You can use the same NIC handle as the contact for several domains. This way, if you make a change to information for a NIC handle (i.e., the e-mail address), all domains using that NIC handle will be updated as well. You should contact ITS directly for domain names registered through us. Most domains ordered after March 1, 2000 were registered with ITS. Domains registered prior to this date were registered with Network Solutions.
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DreamWorx Hosting, Inc. - FAQEvery entity registered with DreamWorxDomains.com has a NIC handle. NIC handles are basically key words used by NIC's Whois database search software for locating information related to them quickly. You can use the same NIC handle as contacts for several domains. This way, if you make a change to the NIC handle (i.e., the E-mail address), all domains using that NIC handle will be updated as well.Related Questions
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Web HostingA NIC handle is a unique identifier assigned to each domain name record, contact record, and network record in the InterNIC domain name database. You can use the same NIC handle as the contact for several domains. This way, if you make a change to the NIC handle (i.e., the email address), all domains using that NIC handle will be updated as well. Thus keeping all your information in the InterNIC database updated.Related Questions
What is a RIPE NCC Regional Meeting?
RIPE NCC Regional MeetingsThe RIPE NCC Regional Meetings provide a forum for RIPE NCC members, local governments, key players in the local and global Internet industry and RIPE NCC staff to discuss Internet issues relevant to a specific region. Find out more about Regional Meetings.
Related QuestionsVector NewsLetterWhen you register ownership of any web site domain name you are given a NIC Handle. It's your ID number. Every entity registered with InterNIC has a NIC handle. You can use the same NIC handle as the contact for several domains. This way, if you make a change to the NIC handle (i.e., the e-mail address, billing address, phone numbers), all domains using that NIC handle will be updated as well.Related Questions
Do I need to become member of an Regional Internet Registry at this time?
FAQsYou do not have to become a member at this time. Of course, we encourage resource holding entities to share the community cost for administration of the resources, but there is no obligation. You may in future be charged for services. In many cases, resource holders may already be a member of an Regional Internet Registry in connection with other resources. If so, we welcome you choosing to fold management of these early registration resources into that framework.
Related QuestionsWill I be able to communicate directly with any Regional Internet Registry from now on?
FAQsAnybody can communicate directly with any Regional Internet Registry. Some channels for communication are of course restricted to members, and require membership codes, but in principle, all RIRs are open to input and communication. We suggest that where your inquiry relates to relocated resources, requests for assistance with management of the resources and associated data be directed at the RIR that now holds the records for your resource.
Related QuestionsHow do I go about managing my resource with my new Regional Internet Registry?
FAQsEach Regional Internet Registry has specific methods for authorising changes and establishing authentication. At the time of transfer, if the contact-of-record does not already have an established means of authentication with the recipient Regional Internet Registry, your recordswill be placed in a 'hold-harmless' state. You can establish a means of authentication by completing some simple proof of relationship processes.
Related QuestionsI have objects in the RIPE Database. How can I protect them ?
FAQsYou can protect your objects using a mntner (maintainer) object. You can use this to let you know when your objects have been changed. It can authenticate changes by using one of several authentication schemes, including PGP. In order to set this up, you must add a "mnt-by:" attribute to your object(s). You can encrypt a password for authentication using our secure Crypted password generation tool.
Related QuestionsCan I register a domain in the RIPE Database?
FAQsNo, the RIPE NCC does not register domain names. Currently, the RIPE Database contains non-authoritative information about some domains, but this information will be moved to the databases of the national country-code domain registries.
Related QuestionsHow do I delete an object from the RIPE Database?
FAQsFor your convenience the RIPE NCC has developed an on-line updating service. This service makes it possible to add, edit or delete existing objects via a web interface. It also includes online help about the RIPE Database. A second way of deleting an existing object is to obtain a copy of the object as it appears in the RIPE Database. You can do this through a normal query, either using a client or the RIPE Database web interface.
Related QuestionsCan I download the RIPE Database software?
FAQsYes, you can download the client software from: ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/tools/ripe-whois-latest.tar.gz The server software is available from: ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/dbase/software/ripe-dbase-latest.tar.gz
Related QuestionsCan I download the RIPE Database?
FAQsYou cannot download the RIPE Database in the way you can download software from the Internet. The database is dynamic and is constantly being updated. We produce daily snapshots which are available to the public. You can find these files at our FTP site at: ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/dbase/ripe.db.gz These daily snapshots exclude the object types: Person, Role, Organisation and Mntner. If you need to access these object types, please contact ripe-dbm@ripe.net to discuss your requirements.
Related QuestionsHow do I update an object in the RIPE Database?
FAQsFor your convenience the RIPE NCC has developed an on-line updating service. This service makes it possible to add, edit or delete existing objects via a web interface. It also includes online help about the RIPE Database. A second way of updating an existing object is to obtain a copy of the object as it appears in the RIPE Database. You can do this through a normal query, either using a client or the RIPE Database web interface.
Related QuestionsWhere can i find more information about the RIPE Database?
FAQsAdditional information can be found in the Routing Registry Training Course and LIR Training Course material.
Related QuestionsHow should the registered marks HANDLE SYSTEM, HANDLE.NET, and GLOBAL HANDLE REGISTRY appear?
HANDLE.NET FAQsAll three marks should appear in unique stylization, and/or a different color from the other text to highlight their trademark significance. The preferred format is to use all capital letters, or at least initial capital letters. For HANDLE SYSTEM, HANDLE.NET, and GLOBAL HANDLE REGISTRY, these marks are all federally registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Related QuestionsHow can the Global Handle Registry cope with different loads?
HANDLE.NET FAQsThe Global Handle Registry is responsible for returning data stored in handle records that are accessed by prefixes and/or by "service handles" to clients that request it. Clients use that data to locate the service responsible for resolving identifiers beginning with a given prefix. This system is designed so that clients and local resolvers may cache the referral information and not interact with the GHS very often.
Related QuestionsDo I get to keep my XYZ123-ARIN nic-handle?
FAQsIf you retain any resources in the ARIN region, you may keep ARIN nic-handles and data in ARIN Database, but in the relocation of data management from ARIN to RIPE NCC and APNIC, it is necessary to have a new nic-handle generated to avoid clashes with existing records and to conform to any regional requirements.
Related QuestionsWhy is a regional registry needed?
BARR - Bay Area Regional Immunization RegistryImmunization schedules have become increasingly complex as patients move from area to area within the region and from provider to provider, and record low disease levels don't serve as a reminder to vaccinate. At the same time, studies consistently show that both parents and providers overestimate coverage. The result of this combination of factors is incomplete records, ineffective reminder/recall systems, and the potential to over or under immunize.
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