starlink advertises its customer ip address location at http://geoip.starlinkisp.net (not always updated but good enough in most cases and traceroute can confirm to some extent as well) -- J Pan, UVic CSc, ECS566, 250-472-5796 (NO VM), p...@uvic.ca, Web.UVic.CA/~pan
On Sun, Dec 3, 2023 at 4:15 PM Noel Butler via Starlink <starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote: > > I run an open access usenet server, but only for those within my CC, so > access is by IP based on our CC allocations from APNIC. > > Because IPv4 exhaustion this changes sometimes with buying allocations from > other regions, and if they get denied access I encourage them to let us know > so we can keep ACL's updated, I've had a request from a starlink user who > claims they are here, but traceroute shows them in .DE > > tracing some 217.foo.ad.dr > > ... > 9 ae-6.r21.frnkge13.de.bb.gin.ntt.net (129.250.3.183) 290.223 ms 290.180 ms > ae-1.r20.frnkge13.de.bb.gin.ntt.net (129.250.7.35) 280.523 ms > 10 ae-1.a03.frnkge13.de.bb.gin.ntt.net (129.250.3.152) 290.109 ms 289.667 ms > 292.864 ms > 11 ae-0.spacex.frnkge13.de.bb.gin.ntt.net (213.198.72.19) 279.611 ms 278.840 > ms 279.592 ms > 12 undefined.hostname.localhost (206.224.65.189) 280.127 ms 278.506 ms > 284.265 ms > 13 undefined.hostname.localhost (206.224.65.209) 284.198 ms > undefined.hostname.localhost (206.224.65.201) 274.663 ms 273.073 ms > 14 * * * > > > As it is our policy to not collect any user info or issue user/pass's and > only allow access by IP, I'm hoping someone here knows if they are full of > it, or does starlink really assign addresses from anywhere? That one hardly > makes sense for user experience, or maybe starlink has so few users in this > country they haven't bothered changing anything yet? > > -- > > Regards, > Noel Butler > > > _______________________________________________ > Starlink mailing list > Starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/starlink _______________________________________________ Starlink mailing list Starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/starlink
