[107958] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: LoA (Letter of Authorization) for Prefix Filter Modification?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (seph)
Fri Sep 19 20:53:13 2008
From: seph <seph@directionless.org>
To: Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 20:53:01 -0400
In-Reply-To: <48D28997.4000109@sprunk.org> (Stephen Sprunk's message of "Thu,
18 Sep 2008 12:02:15 -0500")
Cc: north American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org> writes:
> Azinger, Marla wrote:
>> I use RWHOIS for proof of who we assign and allocate address space to.
>>
>
> How is _you_ showing information in an RWHOIS server that _you_
> control in any way proving that the holder of a address block is
> authorizing _you_ to advertise it on their behalf?
At least in my case, it's not *my* rwhois server. My first ISP lists me
as the owner/user/whatever in *their* rwhois server, and my second ISP
considers that authoritative.
seph
