Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Peter 'PMc' Much
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 09:48:02PM +, Andrew Pavlin wrote: ! Think about it. Who _has_ to know your physical/geographical address and its associated Internet address block to provide you with Internet service? Your ISP! Question: is an ISP legally oblidged to divulge their customer's locations

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Michael Richardson
There is also https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9632. This document specifies how to augment the Routing Policy Specification Language (RPSL) inetnum: class to refer specifically to geofeed comma-separated values (CSV) data files and describes an optional scheme that uses the Resource Pub

RE: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Marc
> > > There's also a freely available service and API at https://ip-api.com > > you may find useful. > > I am a bit freaked out by the fact that both MaxMind (IPv6) and ip-api > (IPv4) were spot on with their reported locations a few minutes ago. We > are talking about two "hits" within a 10km ra

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Ralph Seichter via bind-users
* Rick Dicaire: > There's also a freely available service and API at https://ip-api.com > you may find useful. I am a bit freaked out by the fact that both MaxMind (IPv6) and ip-api (IPv4) were spot on with their reported locations a few minutes ago. We are talking about two "hits" within a 10km

Re: Query for specific record timeouts

2025-02-18 Thread Mark Andrews
The servers for pojezdala.cz have a bogus "cz" zone configured and that is returning unsigned NSEC records resulting in the returned message being rejected when it is parsed. Now one can argue if test in message.c is correct or not but the server shouldn’t be returning anything about zones not

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Andrew Pavlin
Think about it. Who _has_ to know your physical/geographical address and its associated Internet address block to provide you with Internet service? Your ISP! And your usage profile is valuable (and profitable) marketing data. Per chance, are you also using the ISP's DNS resolver (so they can mo

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Michael De Roover
On Tuesday, February 18, 2025 9:38:58 PM CET Peter 'PMc' Much wrote: > Yes, that is the point. If they have such a service, then somehow > they must get to that information. > And there is only one source in the world from where they can > originally get my address, which is - me. > Then they make

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Michael De Roover
On Tuesday, February 18, 2025 9:59:42 PM CET you wrote: > Yes, certainly. But let me have You consider a certain problem with > such approach: there are still a few reluctant people in the world, > people who indeed seem to not enjoy receiving advertisment spam all > day and all night long. > > No

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Michael De Roover
On Tuesday, February 18, 2025 10:06:35 PM CET Peter 'PMc' Much wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 09:51:51PM +0100, Michael De Roover wrote: > ! On Tuesday, February 18, 2025 9:38:58 PM CET Peter 'PMc' Much wrote: > ! > Then they make a business of selling my own information back to me - > ! > and I

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Peter 'PMc' Much
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 08:48:15PM +0100, Michael De Roover wrote: ! Hi all, ! ! > It may be inside DNS, or it may be elsewhere, I do not know. There ! > is a DNS "LOC" record, but that doesn't seem to be used anymore. It ! > seems to be something else. But what, and where? ! I find it a shame tha

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Peter 'PMc' Much
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 09:51:51PM +0100, Michael De Roover wrote: ! On Tuesday, February 18, 2025 9:38:58 PM CET Peter 'PMc' Much wrote: ! > Then they make a business of selling my own information back to me - ! > and I would like to know how they do that. ! ! Hehe.. about that... It may not be

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Peter 'PMc' Much
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 08:04:28PM +0100, Marco Moock wrote: ! Am 18.02.2025 um 18:50:31 Uhr schrieb Peter 'PMc' Much: ! ! > Consideration: ! >Since every /64 in IPv6 carries it's own distinct geolocation info, ! >there must be somewhere a database of -quick average- 2^64 = ! >18446744

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Michael De Roover
On Tuesday, February 18, 2025 8:48:15 PM CET Michael De Roover wrote: > I find it a shame that this record is no longer in use. GeoIP is anything > but accurate, and GPS data is not reasonable to request from servers. Not > like you can just hook up a GPS receiver to a VPS. Even from individual > u

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Michael De Roover
Hi all, > It may be inside DNS, or it may be elsewhere, I do not know. There > is a DNS "LOC" record, but that doesn't seem to be used anymore. It > seems to be something else. But what, and where? I find it a shame that this record is no longer in use. GeoIP is anything but accurate, and GPS dat

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Rick Dicaire
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM Marco Moock wrote: > I can't help you with that, although Maxmind has such a service. > https://www.maxmind.com/en/locate-my-ip-address > There's also a freely available service and API at https://ip-api.com you may find useful. -- Visit https://lists.isc.org/mai

Re: IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Marco Moock
Am 18.02.2025 um 18:50:31 Uhr schrieb Peter 'PMc' Much: > Consideration: >Since every /64 in IPv6 carries it's own distinct geolocation info, >there must be somewhere a database of -quick average- 2^64 = >18446744073709551616 records. Much less. Only 2000::/3 is GUA and only a small a

IPv6 Geolocation per /64

2025-02-18 Thread Peter 'PMc' Much
Consideration: Since every /64 in IPv6 carries it's own distinct geolocation info, there must be somewhere a database of -quick average- 2^64 = 18446744073709551616 records. I'm currently trying to figure out where that database is located. It may be inside DNS, or it may be elsewhere, I