2001:500:1::53 - IP Intelligence

2001:500:1::53 is dedicated to a single application: Root Servers . Details on hostnames, network point-of-presence, and more are provided below. We also provide IPs, networks and hostnames used by other applications.

IP Stack Summary

Application: Root Servers
Network: US Department of War
Network PoP: Anycast

Routing and ASN

ASN: AS1508
ASN Route: 2001:500:1::/48
ASN Label: U.S. Army Research Lab - H-root
Category: Government
Organization: US Department of War
Location: Anycast

Application

Root Servers - Technology
A root name server is a name server for the root zone of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet.

Network

US Department of War - Anycast
The .mil domain is used by the various branches of the United States military: space force, army, navy, air force, marines and more.

Notable Hostnames

h.root-servers.net