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Postings from January 2002
William, It sounds like you've found a solution that you like in querying ARIN; what are you asking for help with? Jacob On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 William.Ampeh@frb.gov wrote: > Hello, > > Is there a better way to solve this? > > > PROBLEM: > > I have set up a web site for a government big contractor, it currently > works fine. > > The only problem is that WEB server has been configured to allows access to > this > site based on a range of IP address. If a new organization subscribes to > this site > (flat fee, unlimited access only), their IP range is made known to the web > server (the Sys Admin's job). > > So my initial solution was for the Sys Admin to log IP address of all hits > that > were not allowed by the server, then include these in his WEB servers list > of > allowed IPs. The Sys Admin wants to include a range of IP's only (of > course why not?). > > So I said fine. I wrote a script that takes this IP address, queries > http://www.arin.net/whois/ > and then returns the range. > > Now I will like to find out if there is a way to do what I have just > explained. > > Any help will be very much appreciated. > > Thank you, > __________________ > > William Ampeh (x3939) > Federal Reserve Board > > _______________________________________________ > ma-linux mailing list > ma-linux@tux.org > http://www.tux.org/mailman/listinfo/ma-linux > -- When your country turns into a banana republic, make banana bread!Thread Previous