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WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc. ·
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AS3848
WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc. ·
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Summary

  • As Number
    AS3848
  • Org Name
    WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc.
  • Country
    Canada
  • Country Code
    CA
  • Website
  • Regional Registry
    ARIN
  • Allocated Date
    26th September 1994
  • Allocated Status
    Assigned
  • Ipv4 Prefixes
    126
  • Ipv6 Prefixes
    3
  • Ipv4 Peers
    1
  • Ipv6 Peers
    1
  • Ipv4 Upstreams
    1
  • Ipv6 Upstreams
    0

Prefixes

There are 126 IPv4 Prefixes for this ASN.

Country
Announced Prefix
Description
Parent Prefix
RIR
Canada128.254.196.0/23
Country WiFi Inc.
128.254.196.0/22ARIN
Canada141.119.0.0/16
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
--ARIN
Canada142.21.0.0/16
Chedoke-McMaster Hospitals
--ARIN
Canada142.73.108.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.144.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.145.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.152.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.155.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.158.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.159.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.16.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.160.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.163.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.164.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.172.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.174.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.20.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.32.0/20
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.64.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.82.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
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Peers

There are 1 IPv4 Peers for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
CanadaAS577
Bell Canada
true
  • 1
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Upstream

There are 1 IPv4 Upstreams for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
CanadaAS577
Bell Canada
true
  • 1
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Downstream

There are 0 IPv4 Downstreams for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
暂无数据
  • 1
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AS3848 Combined Upstream Graph AS3848 AS3848 AS577 AS577 AS3848->AS577 AS1239 AS1239 AS577->AS1239 AS1299 AS1299 AS577->AS1299 AS3356 AS3356 AS577->AS3356 AS174 AS174 AS577->AS174 AS3257 AS3257 AS577->AS3257 AS2914 AS2914 AS577->AS2914 AS6461 AS6461 AS577->AS6461 AS2497 AS2497 AS577->AS2497 AS6453 AS6453 AS577->AS6453 AS1239->AS1299 AS1239->AS3356 AS7018 AS7018 AS1239->AS7018 AS1299->AS3356 AS1299->AS3257 AS209 AS209 AS3356->AS209 AS3549 AS3549 AS3356->AS3549 AS3257->AS1299 AS3257->AS3356 AS3257->AS174 AS6453->AS2914
AS3848 Combined Upstream Graph AS3848 AS3848 AS577 AS577 AS3848->AS577 AS1239 AS1239 AS577->AS1239 AS1299 AS1299 AS577->AS1299 AS3356 AS3356 AS577->AS3356 AS174 AS174 AS577->AS174 AS3257 AS3257 AS577->AS3257 AS2914 AS2914 AS577->AS2914 AS6461 AS6461 AS577->AS6461 AS2497 AS2497 AS577->AS2497 AS6453 AS6453 AS577->AS6453 AS1239->AS1299 AS1239->AS3356 AS7018 AS7018 AS1239->AS7018 AS1299->AS3356 AS1299->AS3257 AS209 AS209 AS3356->AS209 AS3549 AS3549 AS3356->AS3549 AS3257->AS1299 AS3257->AS3356 AS3257->AS174 AS6453->AS2914

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WHOIS Details

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# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
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ASNumber: 3848
ASName: WORLDLINX-2
ASHandle: AS3848
RegDate: 1994-09-26
Updated: 2010-05-14
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/3848


OrgName: WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc.
OrgId: WORLDL-22
Address: 160 Elgin St., Floor 12
City: Ottawa
StateProv: ON
PostalCode: K1G 3J4
Country: CA
RegDate: 1994-09-02
Updated: 2016-01-13
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WORLDL-22


OrgAbuseHandle: CKN23-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: No, Contact Known
OrgAbusePhone: +1-800-555-1234
OrgAbuseEmail: [email protected]
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CKN23-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: CKN23-ARIN
OrgTechName: No, Contact Known
OrgTechPhone: +1-800-555-1234
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CKN23-ARIN

RTechHandle: SYSAD-ARIN
RTechName: Sys Admin
RTechPhone: +1-888-788-2355
RTechEmail: [email protected]
RTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SYSAD-ARIN


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# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
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ASNumber: 3848
ASName: WORLDLINX-2
ASHandle: AS3848
RegDate: 1994-09-26
Updated: 2010-05-14
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/3848


OrgName: WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc.
OrgId: WORLDL-22
Address: 160 Elgin St., Floor 12
City: Ottawa
StateProv: ON
PostalCode: K1G 3J4
Country: CA
RegDate: 1994-09-02
Updated: 2016-01-13
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WORLDL-22


OrgAbuseHandle: CKN23-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: No, Contact Known
OrgAbusePhone: +1-800-555-1234
OrgAbuseEmail: [email protected]
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CKN23-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: CKN23-ARIN
OrgTechName: No, Contact Known
OrgTechPhone: +1-800-555-1234
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CKN23-ARIN

RTechHandle: SYSAD-ARIN
RTechName: Sys Admin
RTechPhone: +1-888-788-2355
RTechEmail: [email protected]
RTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SYSAD-ARIN


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# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
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# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#

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AS3848
WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc. ·
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AS3848
WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc. ·

Summary

  • As Number
    AS3848
  • Org Name
    WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc.
  • Country
    Canada
  • Country Code
    CA
  • Website
  • Regional Registry
    ARIN
  • Allocated Date
    26th September 1994
  • Allocated Status
    Assigned
  • Ipv4 Prefixes
    126
  • Ipv6 Prefixes
    3
  • Ipv4 Peers
    1
  • Ipv6 Peers
    1
  • Ipv4 Upstreams
    1
  • Ipv6 Upstreams
    0

Prefixes

There are 126 IPv4 Prefixes for this ASN.

Country
Announced Prefix
Description
Parent Prefix
RIR
Canada128.254.196.0/23
Country WiFi Inc.
128.254.196.0/22ARIN
Canada141.119.0.0/16
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
--ARIN
Canada142.21.0.0/16
Chedoke-McMaster Hospitals
--ARIN
Canada142.73.108.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.144.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.145.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.152.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.155.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.158.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.159.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.16.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.160.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.163.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.164.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.172.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.174.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.20.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.32.0/20
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.64.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
Canada142.73.82.0/24
Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates
142.73.0.0/16ARIN
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Peers

There are 1 IPv4 Peers for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
CanadaAS577
Bell Canada
true
  • 1
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Upstream

There are 1 IPv4 Upstreams for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
CanadaAS577
Bell Canada
true
  • 1
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Downstream

There are 0 IPv4 Downstreams for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
暂无数据
  • 1
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Graphs

AS3848 Combined Upstream Graph AS3848 AS3848 AS577 AS577 AS3848->AS577 AS1239 AS1239 AS577->AS1239 AS1299 AS1299 AS577->AS1299 AS3356 AS3356 AS577->AS3356 AS174 AS174 AS577->AS174 AS3257 AS3257 AS577->AS3257 AS2914 AS2914 AS577->AS2914 AS6461 AS6461 AS577->AS6461 AS2497 AS2497 AS577->AS2497 AS6453 AS6453 AS577->AS6453 AS1239->AS1299 AS1239->AS3356 AS7018 AS7018 AS1239->AS7018 AS1299->AS3356 AS1299->AS3257 AS209 AS209 AS3356->AS209 AS3549 AS3549 AS3356->AS3549 AS3257->AS1299 AS3257->AS3356 AS3257->AS174 AS6453->AS2914
AS3848 Combined Upstream Graph AS3848 AS3848 AS577 AS577 AS3848->AS577 AS1239 AS1239 AS577->AS1239 AS1299 AS1299 AS577->AS1299 AS3356 AS3356 AS577->AS3356 AS174 AS174 AS577->AS174 AS3257 AS3257 AS577->AS3257 AS2914 AS2914 AS577->AS2914 AS6461 AS6461 AS577->AS6461 AS2497 AS2497 AS577->AS2497 AS6453 AS6453 AS577->AS6453 AS1239->AS1299 AS1239->AS3356 AS7018 AS7018 AS1239->AS7018 AS1299->AS3356 AS1299->AS3257 AS209 AS209 AS3356->AS209 AS3549 AS3549 AS3356->AS3549 AS3257->AS1299 AS3257->AS3356 AS3257->AS174 AS6453->AS2914

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WHOIS Details

#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#


ASNumber: 3848
ASName: WORLDLINX-2
ASHandle: AS3848
RegDate: 1994-09-26
Updated: 2010-05-14
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/3848


OrgName: WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc.
OrgId: WORLDL-22
Address: 160 Elgin St., Floor 12
City: Ottawa
StateProv: ON
PostalCode: K1G 3J4
Country: CA
RegDate: 1994-09-02
Updated: 2016-01-13
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WORLDL-22


OrgAbuseHandle: CKN23-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: No, Contact Known
OrgAbusePhone: +1-800-555-1234
OrgAbuseEmail: [email protected]
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CKN23-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: CKN23-ARIN
OrgTechName: No, Contact Known
OrgTechPhone: +1-800-555-1234
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CKN23-ARIN

RTechHandle: SYSAD-ARIN
RTechName: Sys Admin
RTechPhone: +1-888-788-2355
RTechEmail: [email protected]
RTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SYSAD-ARIN


#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#
#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#


ASNumber: 3848
ASName: WORLDLINX-2
ASHandle: AS3848
RegDate: 1994-09-26
Updated: 2010-05-14
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/3848


OrgName: WorldLinx Telecommunications, Inc.
OrgId: WORLDL-22
Address: 160 Elgin St., Floor 12
City: Ottawa
StateProv: ON
PostalCode: K1G 3J4
Country: CA
RegDate: 1994-09-02
Updated: 2016-01-13
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WORLDL-22


OrgAbuseHandle: CKN23-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: No, Contact Known
OrgAbusePhone: +1-800-555-1234
OrgAbuseEmail: [email protected]
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CKN23-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: CKN23-ARIN
OrgTechName: No, Contact Known
OrgTechPhone: +1-800-555-1234
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CKN23-ARIN

RTechHandle: SYSAD-ARIN
RTechName: Sys Admin
RTechPhone: +1-888-788-2355
RTechEmail: [email protected]
RTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SYSAD-ARIN


#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#

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Country
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