ASN
Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa - Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa, ZA
Organization
Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa
ORG-UP1-AFRINIC
Location
Mtubatuba
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (ZA)
Hostname
—
Geolocation
South Africa (ZA) South Africa
- Country
- South Africa (ZA)
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- City
- Mtubatuba
- Continent
- Africa
- Coordinates
- -28.4179, 32.1848 View on map ↗
Network Information
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active
ASN & Routing
Origin AS AS2018 AS Name Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa - Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa, ZA Announced Prefix 196.21.174.0/24 AS Registry AFRINIC Prefix Country South Africa (ZA) Allocated 1995-01-17 RPKI Origin Valid (covered by a matching ROA)
Reverse DNS
No PTR record is published for this address.
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