Data as of Nov 7, 2026
197.94.8.0/21
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysDimension Data
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.88.0.0/13 since Aug 2016 | AS10474 | Residential | 44,538 2,455 always on | Dimension Data |
More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.94.12.0/22 since Sep 2025 | AS20011 | Business | Dimension Data via Dimension Data |
Registrations in this block
The registry's network records over the announcement: those covering it, widest first, then every record inside it, under its parent.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.88.0.0/13 | 524,288 | OPTINET-18-20140304 | Dimension Data (ORG-DD1-AFRINIC) · ZA | ALLOCATED PA | — | abuse@ |
| └ 197.94.0.0/16 | 65,536 | MWEB-CON-197-94-0-0 | Dimension Data (ORG-DD1-AFRINIC) · ZA | SUB-ALLOCATED PA | — | abuse@ via OPTINET-18-20140304 |
| └ 197.94.8.0/21 | 2,048 | MWEB-CON-197-94-8-0 | Dimension Data (ORG-DD1-AFRINIC) · ZA | ASSIGNED PA | — | abuse@ |
A contact marked “via” is the registry's: the record names none of its own, so the registry hands down its parent's.
Network & registry
IPv4 market
Holder
- Organization
- Dimension Data
- Handle
- ORG-DD1-AFRINIC
- Range
- 197.
88. 0. 0/ 13 - Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
Origin network
AS20011
ZA
- Name
- Dimension Data
- Type
- Business
- Registered
- Mar 14, 2001
- Domain
- global.ntt
- Website
- services.global.ntt/en-us/
- Industry
- Computer and Information Technology
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- Jul 2020
- Current origin since
- Nov 2024 · 1.9 yr
- Origin networks
- 2
- Last change of origin
- Sep 2025
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 2
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.94.8.0/21 | AS3741 | /24 | AFRINIC | Another network |
| 197.88.0.0/13 | AS3741 | /24 | AFRINIC | Another network |
| 197.88.0.0/13 | AS10474 | /24 | AFRINIC | Another network |
| 197.88.0.0/13 | AS20011 | /24 | AFRINIC | RPKI valid |
IRR
Route objects on the exact prefix
| Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS3741 not the origin | RADB | Optinet c/o Internet Solutions | MAINT-AS3741 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| AS3741 not the origin | NTTCOM | Optinet c/o Internet Solutions | MAINT-AS3741 | May 22, 2024 |
| AS10474 not the origin | RADB | Oprinet c/o Internet Solutions (Pty) Ltd (South Africa) | MAINT-AS3741 | Nov 13, 2023 |
| AS10474 not the origin | NTTCOM | Oprinet c/o Internet Solutions (Pty) Ltd (South Africa) | MAINT-AS3741 | May 22, 2024 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 197.
94. 8. 0/ 21 - Netname
- MWEB-CON-197-94-8-0
- Registrant
- Dimension Data
- Organization
- Dimension Data (ORG-DD1-AFRINIC)
- Org country
- ZA
- Type
- ASSIGNED PA
- Parent
- 197.
94. 0. 0 - 197. 94. 255. 255 - Created
- Not stated by the registry
- Maintainer
- IS-OPTINET-MNT
- RIR
- AFRINIC
- Country
- ZA
- Delegated
- Dec 9, 2015
- Status
- assigned
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