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Securing MD5 Hashes in the RIPE Database

Securing MD5 Hashes in the RIPE Database

Denis Walker

6 min read

In this article we suggest a technical solution to the issue of publicly displaying MD5 password hashes in the RIPE Database.

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Password Management in RIPE Database

Password Management in RIPE Database

Kaveh Ranjbar

6 min read

Passwords are the most used authentication method in the RIPE Database. This mechanism has two major design problems. The MD5 hash is public, when running a single query (not for bulk queries). And in case of email updates, plain text passwords are sent by email to update the database. Find below s…

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Geolocation Prototype for RIPE Database

Geolocation Prototype for RIPE Database

Denis Walker

8 min read

The RIPE NCC is pleased to announce a new Geolocation prototype service for storing geolocation data in the RIPE Database. This article outlines the methodology applied in this prototype.

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Assigning 32-bit ASNs

Assigning 32-bit ASNs

Mirjam Kühne

3 min read

The RIPE NCC has been assigning 32-bit Autonomous System Numbers for quite some time now. In this article we're showing a number of statistics and some analysis.

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New and Improved RIPE Registry Global Resource Service

New and Improved RIPE Registry Global Resource Service

Paul Palse

7 min read

We have redesigned and improved the way we mirror other databases. We now have a method of translating the operational data from other registries (for instance from other Regional Internet Registries or the RADb) into the RIPE Database structure.

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GRS Sources and the RIPE Database API

GRS Sources and the RIPE Database API

Paul Palse

7 min read

A while ago we announced the new Global Resource Service (GRS) for the RIPE Database. It allows you to query other Regional Internet Registry (RIR) databases and Routing Registry data using the RIPE Database interface. In this article we describe this service some more and show some examples.

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A New RIPE Database Prototype

A New RIPE Database Prototype

Paul Palse

18 min read

The RIPE NCC is improving the RIPE Database functionality and usability by introducing a trial of an improved service. With this new service it is easier for any user to see which of the data objects they’re looking at are maintained by the RIPE NCC or an Internet resource Holder.

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Interesting Graphs - Nine Years of RIPE Database Objects

Interesting Graphs - Nine Years of RIPE Database Objects

Robert Kisteleki

4 min read

Let's take a look at how the number of different RIPE DB objects changed in the last nine years. Many of the graphs are easy to understand, but some of them are not trivial.

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Refinements to the RIPE Database Query API

Refinements to the RIPE Database Query API

Paul Palse

10 min read

Over the last few months, since the last release of our RESTful Query Web Service, we have been adding functionality and fixed some issues that we found while using the underlying API. So, with this update we are releasing all these refinements and fixes to you. Most of the improvements address …

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Interesting Graph - RIPE DB Objects

Interesting Graph - RIPE DB Objects

Robert Kisteleki

1 min read

This graph shows how the number of various RIPE Database objects evolved over time, in particular domain, intenum, route and aut_num objects.

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