- To: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] ip addresses
- From: Jamie Wilkinson <jaq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 13:17:43 +1100
- User-agent: Mutt/1.5.11
This one time, at band camp, Phill wrote:
>
>Hi all
>
>Is there any way of finding out the range of ip addresses used in
>Australia. My web server is frequently being attacked by !@#$$#%$!#@ in
>other countries. I want to configure my hosts.allow to accept australian
>ip addresses only
Check out GeoIP tools, there's a Perl module, and a comprehensive database
created by various hacks and heuristics.
Australia's IP addresses come from APNIC, but the range isn't contiguous.