Domain names for ISP infrastructure links

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  <isoc-tree>.<internet-infrastructure branch>.
  <iso country code>.<city ordinal>.<provider #>.
  <facility #>.<rack #>.<shelf #>.<router ordinal>

Great fun to watch (it could be happening this way
in the alternate universe next door.)

Ow, can't we get the ZIP code and the longditude and
lattitude in there as well? :->

Alex Bligh
Xara Networks

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  <isoc-tree>.<internet-infrastructure branch>.

   > <iso country code>.<city ordinal>.<provider #>.
   > <facility #>.<rack #>.<shelf #>.<router ordinal>
   >
   > Great fun to watch (it could be happening this way
   > in the alternate universe next door.)

   Ow, can't we get the ZIP code and the longditude and
   lattitude in there as well? :->

Not to forget (for US folks) the CLLI code for the serving CO for the
emergency dialup on the aux port. For instance MAE-East is served by
the Lewinsville CO in McLean, VA -> MCLNVALV.

                                        ---Rob

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Nah, that's what geographic IP addresses are for.

(Ok, look up the other addresses for those interfaces... I want to know
_where_ my packets are going) :wink: