Tips Archives - Team ARIN

IP Geolocation: The Good, The Bad, & The Frustrating

Jun 11, 2018 by Jon Worley

How widespread is the problem of incorrect IP geolocation? Jon Worley, Technical Services Manager, explores this question to reveal the good, bad, and frustrating facts.

Which SWIP Type Is Right For You?

May 3, 2018 by Doreen Marraffa

Doreen Marraffa, Resource Analyst, explains the Shared Whois Project (SWIP), discusses the three types of reassignments that are available to use, and provides instructions on submitting a SWIP.

Time-Saving Tips For Transfer Requests

Apr 3, 2018 by Cathy Clements

Cathy Clements, Transfer Services Manger, shares her best tips to keep in mind while submitting a transfer request in ARIN Online to help save you time.

Implementing RPKI: It’s Easier Than You Think

Oct 31, 2017 by Andrew Gallo

Andrew Gallo, Principal IT Architect and Network Engineer at George Washington University, explains the importance of implementing RPKI and why it may be easier than you think.

Attention All Legacy Space Holders: How to Keep Your Whois Data Accurate and Why It’s Important

Sep 26, 2017 by Leslie Nobile

Leslie Nobile, Senior Director of Global Registry Knowledge, dispels misconceptions regarding Legacy Space Holders and accurate Whois information.

Show “Someone’s Home” By Validating Your Point of Contact

Sep 18, 2017 by Lisa Liedel

If you don’t keep your Point of Contact (POC) up-to-date and validated, it may look like “no one’s home” which can lead to unsavory activities. Lisa Liedel, Resource Services Manager, explains the various ways you can validate your POC.

How a Role Point of Contact Can Help You Better Manage Your ARIN Resources

Sep 12, 2017 by Doreen Marraffa

Doreen Marraffa, Resource Analyst, compares the two types of Points of Contact (POC) records that can be added to your Organization ID, and explains the benefits of using the Role POC vs a Personal POC.

Is Your Whois Data Stuck in the Past?

Sep 6, 2017 by Suzanne Rogers

Discover how inaccurate Whois data can impact you and your organization’s ability to interact with ARIN in a quick and timely manner.

3 Ways to Change Your ARIN Registration

Aug 29, 2017 by Shawn Sullivan

Do you need to change your ARIN registration but you don’t know what type of request to submit? Shawn Sullivan, Resource Analyst, shares three ways you can change your ARIN registration.