AS16315 — MULTITEL

AS16315 announces 1 IPv4 prefixes covering 256 addresses and 0 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

The netname is eight capital letters that spell nothing and match nothing else in the record.

What it's used for

• A telecoms company's network. A single IPv4 prefix announced from the United States, no IPv6, two hundred and fifty-six addresses, through one observed BGP neighbour.

Notable

• The netname is eight consecutive capital letters with no hyphen, no country code, no date and no vowel pattern that suggests a word. Nothing else in the record explains them.
• The holder field is the company name twice: once in capitals, then a hyphen, then again in the mixed case the company itself uses, with its legal form appended.
• The AS handle is the capitalised half of that doubling, so the record's three labels are one meaningless string and two spellings of the same name.
• The company is the only registrant on the block. There is no abuse role and no technical contact.
• The whole network is one smallest-routable block behind one upstream.
• Three addresses were queried for reverse DNS and none returned a name.

Interesting

• Eight-letter netnames without structure are usually initials of something: a phrase, a project, or a list of the people who set it up. Whatever it stood for went unrecorded, and the string is now a unique identifier for a block and nothing more.
• A block with no abuse contact at all predates the requirement to have one. It is the clearest sign in a record that nobody has revisited it since it was created.

This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy.

Announced prefixes

• 66.45.22.0/24

Upstream networks

• AS19224 Quantum Services Group, LLC.

Adjacent networks

• AS19224 Quantum Services Group, LLC.