[tor-relays] Relay in Japan being marked as a US relay?

Jag Talon jag at torproject.org
Thu Jan 18 20:48:13 UTC 2024


Ah I see it looks like it is up-to-date then if it's showing the same 
thing. Thanks for that info!

On 1/18/24 13:50, NodNet wrote:
> I think tor and Tor Project use IPFire's DB for GeoIP lookups, and 
> 198.13.48.219 shows the following:
>
>     NETWORK: 198.13.48.0/20
>     AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM: AS20473 - AS-CHOOPA
>     COUNTRY: United States of America
>
> https://www.ipfire.org/projects/location/lookup/198.13.48.219
>
> On 1/18/2024 11:22 AM, Jag Talon wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a relay in Japan with the IP of 198.13.48.219, but it's being 
>> marked as being in the US. I've tried using different websites like 
>> www.iplocation.net, iplocation.io, and www.wolframalpha.com and 
>> they're all telling me that the IP is in Japan.
>>
>> I'm wondering if perhaps there's an issue with the GeoIP lookup? Or 
>> perhaps an outdated database?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
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