Autonomous system
AS577 BACOM
Mobile ARIN NSP
Summary
Bell Canada
isp eyeball backbone
Bell Canada (BACOM) — one of Canada's largest telecoms and the incumbent
across much of Ontario and Quebec.
What it's used for
- Consumer and business fixed broadband (DSL and fibre) and mobile, plus a national backbone.
Notable
- A major Canadian "eyeball" network of end-user subscribers.
- Part of BCE, a vertically integrated group that also owns Bell Media.
Interesting
- Bell traces its lineage directly to the 19th-century Bell Telephone Company of Canada, making it one of the country's oldest companies.
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Address space
Summary
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| CA | Canada | 1,341 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- ARIN
- Handle
AS577- Registry name
- BACOM
- Registrant
- Bell Canada
- Abuse contact
- abuse@bellnexxia.net
- Registered
- 1999-03-03
- Last changed
- 2006-01-30
- Status
- active
Declared
PeeringDB profile
- Name
- Bell Canada Backbone
- Network type
- NSP
- Scope
- North America
- Traffic ratio
- Balanced
- Peering policy
- Restrictive
- IRR as-set
AS577:AS-CUSTOMERS- Present at
- 5 exchanges
- Facilities
- 4 facilities
- Website
- http://www.bell.ca
PeeringDB records are maintained by the network operator and are not independently verified. Treat them as a statement of intent rather than of fact. For the observed and recorded view, see peering, which lists the exchanges Packet Clearing House has a port on file for.
Reputation
Classification and threat
Mobile Cellular carrier. Addresses are shared by many handsets via CGNAT.
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