Autonomous system
AS542 ARNET
Unclassified ARIN
IPv4 addresses
4.10K
1 prefixes
IPv6 prefixes
0
counted as prefixes, not addresses
Countries
1
mostly CA
Flagged prefixes
0
none
Summary
Alberta Research Council (ARNET)
research legacy
An early Canadian research network (ARNET) associated with the Alberta Research
Council in Alberta, Canada.
What it's used for
- Research and academic networking in the province of Alberta.
Notable
- A provincial research-network allocation, not a commercial ISP.
- The low AS number reflects an early-internet allocation, handed out roughly sequentially in the internet's first years.
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Address space
Summary
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| CA | Canada | 1 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- ARIN
- Handle
AS542- Registry name
- ARNET
- Registrant
- Alberta Research Council
- Abuse contact
- Penno@arc.ab.ca
- Registered
- 1989-10-11
- Last changed
- 2000-01-28
- 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