Autonomous system
AS50 ORNL-MSRNET
Unclassified ARIN
Summary
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
government research legacy
An early low-numbered allocation (ORNL-MSRNET) serving Oak Ridge National
Laboratory, a US Department of Energy national laboratory in Oak Ridge,
Tennessee.
What it's used for
- Scientific, research, and operational networking for a DOE national lab.
Notable
- A US government / national-lab network, not a commercial ISP or host.
- The low AS number reflects an allocation from the internet's earliest years.
Interesting
- Oak Ridge is home to some of the world's most powerful supercomputers, including systems used for large-scale scientific research.
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Address space
Summary
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| US | United States of America | 11 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- ARIN
- Handle
AS50- Registry name
- ORNL-MSRNET
- Registrant
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Abuse contact
- netmgr@ornl.gov
- Registered
- 1985-09-20
- Last changed
- 2025-01-08
- Status
- active
Reputation
Classification and threat
Unclassified Not in the curated lists. Most of the ~80,000 allocated ASNs are not.
No IC3 indicators Nothing from the FBI IC3 feed.
Threat data is alpha. Absence of an indicator is not evidence of good behaviour, only of absence from this one feed.
Elsewhere