Services-Whois.md
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## Names and numbers
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+dn42 uses some names and numbers, which are declared in the registry. Whenever possible, we try to stick to names and numbers that do not conflict with the ICANN-net or other networks similar to dn42, for instance by using private numbers space.
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### Address space
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dn42 uses **172.22.0.0/15** for IPv4.
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### DNS zones
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+dn42 uses the `dn42.` TLD, which is not present in the root DNS zone of the ICANN-net. For details, see [DNS](Services-DNS).
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+Note that other TLDs should also be usable from dn42, most notably from Freifunk and ChaosVPN. A tentative list is available at [External DNS](External-DNS).
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## Web interface
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Nixnodes provides a nice web interface, that allows you to **add/edit records** easily. It is available at https://io.nixnodes.net/?registry. A full guide is available at [Getting started](Getting-started-with-dn42#Fill-in-the-registry).