Support Information
Billing
Object Management
Object Information & Querying
Add/Delete/Changing Objects
Troubleshooting
Developers
RADb can be live queried via the WHOIS service, the Near Real Time Mirroring (NRTM) service, API, FTP, and the RADb.net website.
General Information
RADb Glossary
Internet Routing Registry (IRRs)
- RADb and other IRRs
- IRR.net - Informational website on IRRs
Authentication Methods
- Authentication Types
- Using PGP with Merit RADb
- Using GPG with Merit RADb
- Using CRYPT-PW with Merit RADb
RFCs Related to Routing Policy Specification Language (RPSL)
- RFC-1786: Representation of IP Routing Policies in a Routing Registry (RIPE-81++)
- RFC-2622: Routing Policy Specification Language
- RFC-2650: Using RPSL in Practice
- RFC-2726: PGP Authentication for RIPE Database Updates
- RFC-2725: Routing Policy System Security
- RFC-2769: Routing Policy System Replication
- RFC-4012: Routing Policy Specification Language next generation (RPSLng)
External Tools & Software
- ASLookup is the tool which searches the sequence of AS number specified with the parameter from IRR and indicates the first line of Description of AS Object
- The bgpq3 utility is used to generate Cisco and Juniper prefix-lists, extended access-lists, policy-statement terms and as-path lists based on IRR data.
- IRRd is the database software that runs the RADb. It is developed by Merit.
- IRRToolSet analyzes routing policies and generates router configurations using the IRR. Please see the IRRToolSet page at GitHub for more info.
- IRR Power Tools is a collection of tools which allow ISPs to easily track, manage, and utilize the routing information contained in the IRR.
- IRR.pm Perl interface to the Internet Route Registry Daemon.
Need Assistance?
If you have technical questions or need help related to Merit RADb, please contact RADb Support.