AS14340 Salesforce.com, Inc.

Company Website:

http://www.salesforce.com

Country of Origin:

Internet Exchanges: 45

Prefixes Originated (all): 42
Prefixes Originated (v4): 39
Prefixes Originated (v6): 3

Prefixes Announced (all): 53
Prefixes Announced (v4): 50
Prefixes Announced (v6): 3

RPKI Originated Valid (all): 42
RPKI Originated Valid (v4): 39
RPKI Originated Valid (v6): 3

RPKI Originated Invalid (all): 0
RPKI Originated Invalid (v4): 0
RPKI Originated Invalid (v6): 0

BGP Peers Observed (all): 171
BGP Peers Observed (v4): 165
BGP Peers Observed (v6): 115

IPs Originated (v4): 908,288
AS Paths Observed (v4): 1,170
AS Paths Observed (v6): 688

Average AS Path Length (all): 3.574
Average AS Path Length (v4): 3.707
Average AS Path Length (v6): 3.347

AS14340 IPv4 Peers

ASN	Name
AS2914	NTT America, Inc.
AS3356	Level 3 Parent, LLC
AS3491	PCCW Global
AS1221	Telstra Limited
AS6939	Hurricane Electric LLC
AS9002	RETN Limited
AS3320	Deutsche Telekom AG
AS6461	Zayo Bandwidth
AS8220	COLT Technology Services Group Limited
AS37468	Angola Cables

AS14340 IPv6 Peers

ASN	Name
AS6939	Hurricane Electric LLC
AS2914	NTT America, Inc.
AS3356	Level 3 Parent, LLC
AS3491	PCCW Global
AS9002	RETN Limited
AS3320	Deutsche Telekom AG
AS3223	Voxility LLP
AS1273	Vodafone Group PLC
AS6461	Zayo Bandwidth
AS37468	Angola Cables

AS14340 IPv4 Peer Count

AS14340 IPv6 Peer Count

AS14340 IPv4 Prefixes Announced

AS14340 IPv6 Prefixes Announced

AS14340 IPv4 Prefixes Originated

AS14340 IPv6 Prefixes Originated

AS14340 IPv4 Route Propagation

AS14340 IPv6 Route Propagation

Prefix	Description	Visibility
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Prefix	Description
13.108.0.0/15
13.110.0.0/16	Salesforce.com, Inc.
13.111.0.0/16	Salesforce.com, Inc.
66.231.80.0/20
68.232.192.0/20	Salesforce.com, Inc.
85.222.128.0/19	Salesforce, Inc.
96.43.144.0/20	Salesforce.com, Inc.
101.53.160.0/19	SalesForce.com, Inc.
104.161.128.0/18
104.161.248.0/23
128.17.0.0/16
128.245.0.0/16	Salesforce.com, Inc.
136.146.0.0/16	Salesforce.com, Inc.
136.147.0.0/16	Salesforce.com, Inc.
136.147.0.0/17	Salesforce.com, Inc.
136.147.128.0/20	Salesforce.com, Inc.
136.147.176.0/20	Salesforce.com, Inc.
136.147.208.0/20
151.106.128.0/20
151.106.144.0/20
151.106.216.0/22	RIPE Network Coordination Centre
151.106.220.0/22
159.92.0.0/16	RIPE Network Coordination Centre
160.8.0.0/16	RIPE Network Coordination Centre
161.32.64.0/18	SalesForce.com, Inc.
161.32.128.0/17	SalesForce.com, Inc.
161.71.0.0/17
161.71.128.0/17
163.76.128.0/17
163.79.128.0/17
182.50.76.0/22
185.79.140.0/22	Salesforce, Inc.
194.145.0.0/20
194.145.16.0/21
198.245.80.0/20	Salesforce.com, Inc.
199.122.120.0/21
202.129.242.0/23	SalesForce.com, Inc.
204.14.232.0/21
204.14.232.0/22

Prefix	Description	Visibility
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Prefix	Description
2401:ce80::/32	SalesForce.com, Inc.
2605:6180::/32
2a03:5d60::/29

Bogon Prefixes
Prefix	Type	Status

Rank	Description	IPv6	Peer
1	NTT America, Inc.	X	AS2914
2	Level 3 Parent, LLC	X	AS3356
3	PCCW Global	X	AS3491
4	Telstra Limited		AS1221
5	Hurricane Electric LLC	X	AS6939
6	RETN Limited	X	AS9002
7	Deutsche Telekom AG	X	AS3320
8	Zayo Bandwidth	X	AS6461
9	COLT Technology Services Group Limited	X	AS8220
10	Angola Cables	X	AS37468
11	Vodafone Group PLC	X	AS1273
12	meerfarbig GmbH & Co. KG		AS34549
13	Init7 (Switzerland) Ltd.	X	AS13030
14	Eurofiber France SAS	X	AS35625
15	Core-Backbone GmbH	X	AS33891
16	GSL Networks Pty LTD	X	AS137409
17	SEACOM Limited	X	AS37100
18	Telstra Global	X	AS4637
19	Vocus Connect International Backbone	X	AS4826
20	DIGI ROMANIA S.A.		AS8708
21		X	AS7195
22	Swisscom (Schweiz) AG	X	AS3303
23	Dimension Data		AS3741
24		X	AS4230
25	F5 Networks SARL	X	AS35280
26	RIPE Network Coordination Centre		AS4455
27	Free Pro SAS	X	AS30781
28		X	AS52320
29	Liquid Telecommunications Ltd	X	AS30844
30	WIIT AG	X	AS24961
31	Internet2	X	AS11164
32	TPG Telecom Limited	X	AS7545
33	Australian Academic and Research Network (AARNet)	X	AS7575
34	Broadband Hosting B.V.	X	AS20562
35			AS22381
36	Mercury NZ Limited		AS55850
37	Etisalat - Emirates Telecommunications Corporation	X	AS8966
38	Zayo Infrastructure France SA	X	AS8218
39	Internet Initiative Japan Inc.	X	AS2497
40	RIPE Network Coordination Centre	X	AS6424
41	HGC Global Communications Limited	X	AS9304
42	euNetworks GmbH	X	AS13237
43	PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia	X	AS7713
44	RCN	X	AS6079
45	BIGLOBE Inc.	X	AS2518
46	China Telecom Backbone		AS4134
47	ANEXIA Internetdienstleistungs GmbH	X	AS47147
48	West Indian Ocean Cable Company		AS37662
49	CJSC RASCOM	X	AS20764
50	Zain Omantel International FZ-LLC	X	AS59605
51	GlobalConnect AB	X	AS12552
52	KDDI CORPORATION	X	AS2516
53	TelHi Corporation	X	AS150369
54	Centorrino Technologies Pty Ltd		AS135895
55	Quantcom, a.s.		AS29208
56	Salesforce.com, Inc.		AS32870
57	IX for Sydney		AS58941
58	Convergenze S.p.A.	X	AS39120
59		X	AS22356
60	M247 Europe SRL		AS9009
61	Anycast Global Backbone	X	AS58511
62	KDDI Europe Ltd	X	AS6894
63	SoftBank Corp.	X	AS17676
64	PJSC "Vimpelcom"		AS3216
65	Digital Telecommunication Services S.r.l.		AS49605
66	green.ch AG	X	AS1836
67	FPT Telecom Company		AS18403
68	G-Core Labs S.A.	X	AS199524
69	atom86 BV	X	AS8455
70	PT. Internet Madju Abad Millenindo	X	AS45701
71	Digital Fortress		AS2044
72	SAKURA Internet Inc.	X	AS9370
73	Equinix		AS24115
74	Falcore Investments Pty Ltd		AS148968
75	China Mobile International Limited		AS58453
76	NEOCOMISP LIMITED, IPTX Transit and Network Service Provider in Cambodia.	X	AS9902
77	EWS DS Networks Inc	X	AS142271
78	CTGNet		AS23764
79	NewMedia Express Pte Ltd	X	AS38001
80	The George Washington University	X	AS11039
81	University of Vermont	X	AS1351
82	TELUS Communications Inc.	X	AS852
83	INETCOM CARRIER LLC		AS35598
84	Host Universal Pty Ltd		AS136557
85	Shaw Communications Inc.		AS6327
86	NetActuate, Inc	X	AS36236
87	Source Telecoms Inc.		AS18187
88	Ote SA (Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation)		AS12713
89	Salesforce.com, Inc.		AS394808
90	On Q		AS7594
91	DrukNet ISP	X	AS17660
92	Pilot Fiber, Inc.	X	AS46450
93	Network Solutions Group Pty Ltd	X	AS132847
94	Sota Solutions Ltd.	X	AS31742
95	Salesforce.com, Inc.		AS22606
96	Fortinet Inc.		AS40934
97	Claranet Limited	X	AS8426
98	5G NETWORK OPERATIONS PTY LTD	X	AS63956
99	Axclusive	X	AS132337
100	UAB "Cgates"	X	AS21412
101	Adaptive Data Networks, LLC	X	AS23367
102	Real World - The Core		AS45437
103	NETWORK INNOVATIONS, LLC	X	AS53828
104	EN Technologies Pte Ltd	X	AS133210
105	Superloop	X	AS38195
106	Two Degrees Networks Limited		AS9790
107	xTom Pty Ltd	X	AS8888
108	Home NOC Operators Group	X	AS59105
109	Wikimedia Foundation Inc.	X	AS14907
110	Telenor Norge AS		AS2119
111	iCastCenter		AS53767
112	Seabras 1 USA, LLC		AS13786
113	TDS TELECOM	X	AS4181
114	Rackdog, LLC		AS398465
115	Moody's Corp.		AS17350
116	Tiggee LLC	X	AS16552
117	US Internet Corp	X	AS10242
118	CustodianDC Limited	X	AS50300
119	Converge ICT Solutions Inc.	X	AS17639
120	WIDE Project	X	AS2500
121	RISE		AS63927
122	i3D.net B.V	X	AS49544
123	Taiwan Internet Gateway		AS9505
124	1GSERVERS, LLC	X	AS14315
125	JSC "RetnNet"	X	AS57304
126	D-LAKE SAS	X	AS49028
127	The Fusion Network, LLC	X	AS19754
128	IP ServerOne Solutions Sdn Bhd		AS45352
129			AS262589
130	CELESTE SAS	X	AS34177
131	Micron21 Datacentre Pty Ltd		AS38880
132	Virtutel Pty Ltd	X	AS24516
133	AFR-IX TELECOM S.A.		AS60171
134	BroadbandONE, LLC	X	AS19151
135	Zain Omantel International FZ-LLC	X	AS8529
136	Invesco Group Services, Inc.	X	AS14630
137	StarHub Ltd		AS4657
138	Proximus Luxembourg S.A.		AS56665
139	Hostserver GmbH	X	AS29140
140	Freifunk Frankfurt am Main e.V.	X	AS64475
141	Vorboss Limited		AS25160
142	BSE Software GmbH	X	AS9044
143	Bharti Airtel Ltd		AS9498
144	Mobifone Global JSC		AS45896
145	Norlys Digital A/S		AS39642
146	ColocationIX GmbH		AS61955
147	Fonira Telekom GmbH	X	AS51184
148		X	AS16735
149	SG.GS	X	AS24482
150	Frontiir Co. Ltd		AS58952
151	Asia Pacific Network Information Centre	X	AS4777
152	Unitas Global	X	AS1828
153	WIND TRE S.P.A.	X	AS1267
154	Bell Canada	X	AS577
155	Telehouse EAD		AS57344
156	Vetta Online Ltd		AS64073
157	Elisa Oyj	X	AS6667
158	Hydra Communications Ltd	X	AS25369
159	VERIXI SA	X	AS6696
160	Sri Lanka Telecom PLC, GLobal Peering	X	AS45489
161	WiscNet		AS2381
162	Aussie Broadband		AS4764
163	IT.Gate S.p.A.	X	AS12779
164	CTS Communications Corp	X	AS19653
165	Viewqwest Pte Ltd	X	AS18106

Rank	Description	IPv4	Peer
1	Hurricane Electric LLC	X	AS6939
2	NTT America, Inc.	X	AS2914
3	Level 3 Parent, LLC	X	AS3356
4	PCCW Global	X	AS3491
5	RETN Limited	X	AS9002
6	Deutsche Telekom AG	X	AS3320
7	Voxility LLP		AS3223
8	Vodafone Group PLC	X	AS1273
9	Zayo Bandwidth	X	AS6461
10	Angola Cables	X	AS37468
11	Eurofiber France SAS	X	AS35625
12	SEACOM Limited	X	AS37100
13	Telstra Global	X	AS4637
14	TPG Telecom Limited	X	AS7545
15		X	AS7195
16		X	AS52320
17	Swisscom (Schweiz) AG	X	AS3303
18	Internet Initiative Japan Inc.	X	AS2497
19	Core-Backbone GmbH	X	AS33891
20	Init7 (Switzerland) Ltd.	X	AS13030
21	CJSC RASCOM	X	AS20764
22	COLT Technology Services Group Limited	X	AS8220
23	F5 Networks SARL	X	AS35280
24	GSL Networks Pty LTD	X	AS137409
25		X	AS16735
26	Zayo Infrastructure France SA	X	AS8218
27	SAKURA Internet Inc.	X	AS9370
28	Home NOC Operators Group	X	AS59105
29	WIIT AG	X	AS24961
30	Liquid Telecommunications Ltd	X	AS30844
31	PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia	X	AS7713
32	HGC Global Communications Limited	X	AS9304
33	ANEXIA Internetdienstleistungs GmbH	X	AS47147
34	RCN	X	AS6079
35	Convergenze S.p.A.	X	AS39120
36	KDDI CORPORATION	X	AS2516
37	DrukNet ISP	X	AS17660
38	Vocus Connect International Backbone	X	AS4826
39	TelHi Corporation	X	AS150369
40	Bell Canada	X	AS577
41	Axclusive	X	AS132337
42	atom86 BV	X	AS8455
43	CTS Communications Corp	X	AS19653
44	NEOCOMISP LIMITED, IPTX Transit and Network Service Provider in Cambodia.	X	AS9902
45	xTom Pty Ltd	X	AS8888
46	G-Core Labs S.A.	X	AS199524
47	green.ch AG	X	AS1836
48	The George Washington University	X	AS11039
49	WIND TRE S.P.A.	X	AS1267
50	NetActuate, Inc	X	AS36236
51	TELUS Communications Inc.	X	AS852
52	UIH / BB Connect		AS45796
53	Broadband Hosting B.V.	X	AS20562
54	EN Technologies Pte Ltd	X	AS133210
55	Tiggee LLC	X	AS16552
56	Superloop	X	AS38195
57	5G NETWORK OPERATIONS PTY LTD	X	AS63956
58	Freifunk Frankfurt am Main e.V.	X	AS64475
59	WIDE Project	X	AS2500
60	i3D.net B.V	X	AS49544
61	CustodianDC Limited	X	AS50300
62	Network Solutions Group Pty Ltd	X	AS132847
63	RIPE Network Coordination Centre	X	AS6424
64	euNetworks GmbH	X	AS13237
65	Zain Omantel International FZ-LLC	X	AS59605
66	Unitas Global	X	AS1828
67	NETWORK INNOVATIONS, LLC	X	AS53828
68	US Internet Corp	X	AS10242
69	Asia Pacific Network Information Centre	X	AS4777
70	VERIXI SA	X	AS6696
71	1GSERVERS, LLC	X	AS14315
72	BIGLOBE Inc.	X	AS2518
73	KDDI Europe Ltd	X	AS6894
74	IT.Gate S.p.A.	X	AS12779
75	Fonira Telekom GmbH	X	AS51184
76	JSC "RetnNet"	X	AS57304
77	Pilot Fiber, Inc.	X	AS46450
78	D-LAKE SAS	X	AS49028
79	GlobalConnect AB	X	AS12552
80	CELESTE SAS	X	AS34177
81	Australian Academic and Research Network (AARNet)	X	AS7575
82	Elisa Oyj	X	AS6667
83	Orange Business AS for Asia		AS4862
84	Wikimedia Foundation Inc.	X	AS14907
85	Sota Solutions Ltd.	X	AS31742
86	The Fusion Network, LLC	X	AS19754
87	Digiweb ltd		AS31122
88	Hydra Communications Ltd	X	AS25369
89	Sri Lanka Telecom PLC, GLobal Peering	X	AS45489
90	Zain Omantel International FZ-LLC	X	AS8529
91	Free Pro SAS	X	AS30781
92	BSE Software GmbH	X	AS9044
93	Converge ICT Solutions Inc.	X	AS17639
94	Internet2	X	AS11164
95	Adaptive Data Networks, LLC	X	AS23367
96	Virtutel Pty Ltd	X	AS24516
97	Etisalat - Emirates Telecommunications Corporation	X	AS8966
98	Anycast Global Backbone	X	AS58511
99	Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC		AS15802
100	NewMedia Express Pte Ltd	X	AS38001
101		X	AS22356
102	University of Vermont	X	AS1351
103	Claranet Limited	X	AS8426
104	PT. Internet Madju Abad Millenindo	X	AS45701
105	SG.GS	X	AS24482
106	SoftBank Corp.	X	AS17676
107	TDS TELECOM	X	AS4181
108		X	AS4230
109	Comcast Cable Communications, LLC		AS7922
110	EWS DS Networks Inc	X	AS142271
111	Viewqwest Pte Ltd	X	AS18106
112	Invesco Group Services, Inc.	X	AS14630
113	BroadbandONE, LLC	X	AS19151
114	UAB "Cgates"	X	AS21412
115	Hostserver GmbH	X	AS29140

ASNumber:       14340
ASName:         SALESFORCE
ASHandle:       AS14340
RegDate:        1999-11-30
Updated:        2014-07-14    
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/14340

OrgName:        Salesforce.com, Inc.
OrgId:          SALESF-3
Address:        Attn: Accounts Payable
Address:        415 Mission Street, 3rd Floor
City:           San Francisco
StateProv:      CA
PostalCode:     94105
Country:        US
RegDate:        1999-11-30
Updated:        2024-11-25
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SALESF-3

OrgTechHandle: NOC1403-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Network Operations Center
OrgTechPhone:  +1-415-901-7000 
OrgTechEmail:  neteng@salesforce.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NOC1403-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: SAN76-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Salesforce Abuse NOC
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-703-463-3219 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@salesforce.com
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SAN76-ARIN

OrgDNSHandle: SFDCP-ARIN
OrgDNSName:   SFDC-PubDNS
OrgDNSPhone:  +1-415-901-7000 
OrgDNSEmail:  public-dns@salesforce.com
OrgDNSRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SFDCP-ARIN

OrgNOCHandle: NOC1403-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   Network Operations Center
OrgNOCPhone:  +1-415-901-7000 
OrgNOCEmail:  neteng@salesforce.com
OrgNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NOC1403-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: EXACT2-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   ExactTarget Abuse
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-317-423-3928 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@c.exacttarget.com
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/EXACT2-ARIN

RAbuseHandle: SAN76-ARIN
RAbuseName:   Salesforce Abuse NOC
RAbusePhone:  +1-703-463-3219 
RAbuseEmail:  abuse@salesforce.com
RAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SAN76-ARIN

RTechHandle: NOC1403-ARIN
RTechName:   Network Operations Center
RTechPhone:  +1-415-901-7000 
RTechEmail:  neteng@salesforce.com
RTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NOC1403-ARIN

RNOCHandle: NOC1403-ARIN
RNOCName:   Network Operations Center
RNOCPhone:  +1-415-901-7000 
RNOCEmail:  neteng@salesforce.com
RNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NOC1403-ARIN

Exchange	CC	City	IPv4	IPv6
AMS-IX Bay Area	US	San Francisco	206.41.106.70	2001:504:3d:1:0:a501:4340:1
AMS-IX Chicago	US	Chicago	206.108.115.55	2001:504:38:1:0:a501:4340:1
Any2 East	US	Washington DC	206.51.40.44	2001:504:13:1::44
BBIX Osaka	JP	Osaka	218.100.9.80	2001:de8:c:2:0:1:4340:1
BBIX Tokyo	JP	Tokyo	101.203.89.72	2001:de8:c::1:4340:1
ChIX	US	Chicago	206.41.110.62	2001:504:41:110::62
DE-CIX Dallas	US	Dallas	206.53.202.44	2001:504:61::3804:0:1
DE-CIX Dusseldorf	DE	Düsseldorf	185.1.170.32	2001:7f8:9e::3804:0:1
DE-CIX Frankfurt	DE	Frankfurt	80.81.195.43	2001:7f8::3804:0:1
DE-CIX Hamburg	DE	Hamburg	185.1.210.51	2001:7f8:3d::3804:0:1
DE-CIX Marseille	FR	Marseille	185.1.47.71	2001:7f8:36::3804:0:1
DE-CIX Mumbai	IN	Mumbai		2401:7500:fff6::a3
DE-CIX Munich	DE	Munich	185.1.208.40	2001:7f8:44::3804:0:1
DE-CIX New York	US	New York	206.82.104.188	2001:504:36::3804:0:1
DE-CIX Phoenix	US	Phoenix	149.112.27.10	2001:504:116::3804:0:1
DET-IX	US	Detroit	209.124.52.47	2607:f790:100::47
Digital Realty \| Telx Phoenix	US	Phoenix	198.32.186.169	2001:478:186::169
Equinix Ashburn	US	Ashburn	206.126.236.165	2001:504:0:2:0:1:4340:1
Equinix Chicago	US	Chicago	208.115.136.222	2001:504:0:4:0:1:4340:1
Equinix Dallas	US	Dallas	206.223.118.11	2001:504:0:5:0:1:4340:1
Equinix Frankfurt	DE	Frankfurt	185.1.102.94	2001:7f8:bd::1:4340:1
Equinix London	GB	London	185.1.104.26	2001:7f8:be::1:4340:1
Equinix Palo Alto	US	Palo Alto	198.32.176.229	2001:504:d::1:4340:1
Equinix Paris	FR	Paris	195.42.145.172	2001:7f8:43::1:4340:1
Equinix San Jose	US	San Jose	206.223.116.165	2001:504:0:1:0:1:4340:1
Equinix Singapore	SG	Singapore	27.111.229.50	2001:de8:4::1:4340:1
Equinix Sydney	AU	Sydney	45.127.172.75	2001:de8:6::1:4340:1
Extreme IX Mumbai	IN	Mumbai	103.77.108.28	2001:df2:1900:2::28
France-IX	FR	Paris	37.49.237.154	2001:7f8:54::1:154
France-IX Marseille	FR	Marseille	37.49.232.107	2001:7f8:54:5::107
JPIX Osaka	JP	Osaka	103.246.232.43	2001:de8:8:6:0:1:4340:1
JPIX Tokyo	JP	Tokyo	210.171.225.44	2001:de8:8::1:4340:1
LINX LON1	GB	London	195.66.227.50	2001:7f8:4::3804:1
LINX NoVA	US	Northern Virginia	206.55.196.53	2001:504:31::3804:1
LoNAP	GB	London	5.57.81.184	2001:7f8:17::3804:1
Mass-IX	US	Boston	206.53.143.28	2001:504:47::3804:0:1
MegaIX Ashburn	US	Ashburn	206.53.170.22	2606:a980:0:3::16
MegaIX Dallas	US	Dallas	206.53.174.27	2606:a980:0:7::1b
MegaIX Las Vegas	US	Las Vegas	206.53.205.8	2606:a980:0:9::8
MegaIX Los Angeles	US	Los Angeles	206.53.172.29	2606:a980:0:5::1d
MegaIX Sydney	AU	Sydney	103.26.68.183	2001:dea:0:10::b7
MegaIX Toronto	CA	Toronto	206.53.203.12	2606:a980:0:8::c
Phoenix IX	US	Phoenix	206.41.105.62	2001:504:3b::62
SFMIX	US	San Francisco	206.197.187.73	2001:504:30::ba01:4340:1
SIX	US	Seattle	206.81.80.33	2001:504:16::3804

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