Scot Robnett wrote: > I'm assuming your best bet would be to find the IP using the first line of a > ping or traceroute and regex-ing out the extraneous stuff, then using > 'whois -a' (which does an ARIN search) and extracting the 4th line to get > the country. > > Anybody have any easier/faster ideas?
use this lookup hash. this list is available at http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space my %IPS = ( '0' => 'IANA - Reserved', '1' => 'IANA - Reserved', '2' => 'IANA - Reserved', '3' => 'General Electric Company', '4' => 'Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc.', '5' => 'IANA - Reserved', '6' => 'Army Information Systems Center', '7' => 'IANA - Reserved', '8' => 'Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc.', '9' => 'IBM', '10' => 'IANA - Private Use', '11' => 'DoD Intel Information Systems', '12' => 'AT&T Bell Laboratories', '13' => 'Xerox Corporation', '14' => 'IANA - Public Data Network', '15' => 'Hewlett-Packard Company', '16' => 'Digital Equipment Corporation', '17' => 'Apple Computer Inc.', '18' => 'MIT', '19' => 'Ford Motor Company', '20' => 'Computer Sciences Corporation', '21' => 'DDN-RVN', '22' => 'Defense Information Systems Agency', '23' => 'IANA - Reserved', '24' => 'ARIN - Cable Block', '25' => 'Royal Signals and Radar Establishment', '26' => 'Defense Information Systems Agency', '27' => 'IANA - Reserved', '28' => 'DSI-North', '29' => 'Defense Information Systems Agency', '30' => 'Defense Information Systems Agency', '31' => 'IANA - Reserved', '32' => 'Norsk Informasjonsteknologi', '33' => 'DLA Systems Automation Center', '34' => 'Halliburton Company', '35' => 'MERIT Computer Network', '36' => 'IANA - Reserved', '37' => 'IANA - Reserved', '38' => 'Performance Systems International', '39' => 'IANA - Reserved', '40' => 'Eli Lily and Company', '41' => 'IANA - Reserved', '42' => 'IANA - Reserved', '43' => 'Japan Inet', '44' => 'Amateur Radio Digital Communications', '45' => 'Interop Show Network', '46' => 'Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc.', '47' => 'Bell-Northern Research', '48' => 'Prudential Securities Inc.', '49' => 'Joint Technical Command', '50' => 'Joint Technical Command', '51' => 'Deparment of Social Security of UK', '52' => 'E.I. duPont de Nemours and Co., Inc.', '53' => 'Cap Debis CCS', '54' => 'Merck and Co., Inc.', '55' => 'Boeing Computer Services', '56' => 'U.S. Postal Service', '57' => 'SITA', '58' => 'IANA - 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