Dear Colleagues, RIPE NCC Staff <ripe-dbm@ripe.net> writes: * * Dear All, * this mail is to notify you of the further advancements in * the development of the new implementation of the RIPE Database * software. * [...] * You can also test the functionality of this snapshot of the RIP * whois server in 2 ways: * * - By querying the host reimp.ripe.net at port 43; * you will find there a Near-Real-Time Mirror * of the RIPE Database. * * - By using the RIP Test Database. You can send test * updates to this database at the address <rip-test@ripe.net>, ^^^^^^^^ This address must be <auto-rip@ripe.net>, but not <rip-test@ripe.net>. We sincerely apologize for this. Regards, Engin Gunduz ____________________________ RIPE Database Administration. * and you can query this database at reimp.ripe.net * port 4343. This database is running in test mode, so * you can create any type of objects there, even * maintainers. * * * We would be very pleased if you could test the new implementation * in both ways, and let us know your opinions. * * Please send your comments and bug reports to the * <db-beta@ripe.net> mailing list. * * To subscribe to this list, send a message to <majordomo@ripe.net> * with the line: * * subscribe db-beta * * in the body of your letter. This is a moderated mailing list so some * delays in subscription are possible. * * Regards, * * Filippo Portera * ____________________________ * RIPE Database Administration. * * * * * * *