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Re: dealing with bogon spam ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Wed Oct 28 07:18:05 2009

From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
In-Reply-To: <4AE7E858.4020109@craigslist.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:17:15 -0400
To: Leslie <leslie@craigslist.org>
Cc: "'nanog@nanog.org'" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On Oct 28, 2009, at 2:44 AM, Leslie wrote:

> Yes, unallocated (at least according to ARIN's whois db) but not  
> unannounced - obviously our network can get to the space or else I  
> wouldn't be having a spam problem with them!   I'm actually seeing  
> this  /20 as advertised through Savvis from AS40430
>
> It seems to me like the best solution might be a semi-hacky solution  
> of asking arin (and other IRR's) if i can copy its DB and creating  
> an internal peer which null routes unallocated blocks (updated  
> nightly?)
>
> Has anyone seen an IRR's DB's not being updated for more than 30  
> days after allocations?  I always assumed that they are quickly  
> updated.
>
> Thanks again,
> Leslie

You may want to take a look at what is going on in the SIDR working  
group if you want something similar to this.

	- Jared



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