[afnog] Duplicate entries

sm+afrinic at elandsys.com sm+afrinic at elandsys.com
Mon Jul 20 10:48:03 UTC 2026


Hello,

I ran the following command:

   $ whois -h whois.afrinic.net as-TelOneZW | grep -i "members:" | tr 
-d ' ' | tr ',' '\n' | tr -d '\r' | cut -c 9- | sort | uniq -c | sort 
-rn | awk '{for(i=1;i<=$1;i++) printf   "members:      %s\n", $2}'
   members:      AS37183
   members:      AS37183
   members:      AS37183
   members:      AS37123
   members:      AS37123
   members:      AS4837
   members:      AS37568
   members:      AS37442
   members:      AS37344
   members:      AS37329
   members:      AS37204
   members:      AS36986
   members:      AS329638
   members:      AS329232
   members:      AS329006
   members:      AS328291
   members:      AS328235
   members:      AS328230
   members:      AS328088
   members:      AS327971
   members:      AS327863
   members:      AS327770
   members:      AS31856
   members:      AS25818

The sorted output makes it easier to identify the duplicate "members" 
entries for "as-TelOneZW" (used as a real example).  There is most 
likely a plausible explanation as to why the duplication 
occurred.  Those entries could be identified by using the one-liner 
near the top of this message.

Regards,
S. Moonesamy




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