BGP Updates

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This endpoint returns the BGP updates observed for a resource over a certain period of time.

GET /data/bgp-updates/data.json?resource=140.78/16&endtime=2020-12-21T12:00

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Parameters

Key	Value	Info	Required
resource	Prefix, IP address, AS or a list of valid comma-separated resources	Defines the resource that the query is performed for. If a list of resources is supplied, the results will be combined for all of them.	YES
starttime	ISO8601 or Unix timestamp	Defines the starttime for the query	NO - default: (endtime - 48h)
endtime	ISO8601 or Unix timestamp	Defines the endtime for the query	NO - default: latest time there is BGP data available
rrcs	Single-value or comma-separated values of RRC numbers (4 or 0,4,12,15)	The list of Route Collectors (RRCs) to get the results from.	NO - default behaviour: all RRCs
unix_timestamps	TRUE or FALSE	If TRUE, will format the timestamps in the result as Unix timestamp.	NO - default: FALSE

Data Output

Key	Info
updates	List of observed BGP updates, in chronological order of occurrence. type Type of BGP update: "A"=Announcement, "W"=Withdrawal. timestamp Time (UTC) of the BGP update. attrs Attributes of the BGP update (some fields depend on the update type). target_prefix Prefix to which this BGP update refers to. path (only on A update types) The AS path in this BGP announcement, formatted as a list of ASes (first element is the direct BGP neighbour, last element is the origin AS). community (only on A update types) The list of communities in this BGP announcement. source_id The id of the route collector (rrc) peer through which this BGP update was observed. The format is "[rrc number]-[peer IP address]". seq Sequential integer ordering the received BGP events
nr_updates	The number of BGP updates observed in this time period.
query_starttime	Defines the start of the time interval covered in the query.
query_endtime	Defines the end of the time interval covered in the query.
resource	Defines the resource used in the query.

Code Examples

cURL

curl --location --request GET "https://stat.ripe.net/data/bgp-updates/data.json?resource=140.78/16&timestamp=2020-12-21T12:00"

JS

const requestOptions = {
	method: 'GET',
};

fetch("https://stat.ripe.net/data/bgp-updates/data.json?resource=140.78/16&timestamp=2020-12-21T12:00", requestOptions)
.then(response => response.text())
.then(result => console.log(result))
.catch(error => console.log('error', error));

Available versions for this endpoint:

1.1 (current)