Autonomous system
AS5842 DNIC-ASBLK-05800-06055
Unclassified ARIN
Summary
US Department of Defense
government military legacy
AS5842 is a US Department of Defense network, part of the block
DNIC-ASBLK-05800-06055 registered to the DoD Network Information Center (DNIC).
What it's used for
- US government / military networking. The block registration is generic and names no specific base or unit.
Notable
- An IP here is government / military infrastructure rather than a commercial provider.
- A modest footprint of roughly 13,000 addresses, announced mainly from the
214.0.0.0/8and215.0.0.0/8ranges that are characteristic of DoD allocations. - One of many ASNs in the contiguous 5800–6055 run held by the DNIC.
This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy. Source, and how to suggest an edit.
Address space
Summary
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| US | United States of America | 9 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- ARIN
- Handle
AS5800- Registry name
- DNIC-ASBLK-05800-06055
- Registrant
- United States Department of Defense (DoD)
- Abuse contact
- disa.columbus.ns.mbx.hostmaster-dod-nic@mail.mil
- Registered
- 1995-10-24
- Last changed
- 2025-09-12
- 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