[119526] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Who has AS 1712?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Blunk)
Mon Nov 23 11:07:16 2009
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:06:31 -0500
From: Larry Blunk <ljb@merit.edu>
To: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOC.4.61.0911230739500.15658@paixhost.pch.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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Bill Woodcock wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Nov 2009, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> > % whois -h whois.ripe.net AS1712
> > as-name: FR-RENATER-ENST
> >
> > % whois -h whois.arin.net AS1712
> > OrgName: Twilight Communications
>
> That would be ARIN, rather than RIPE:
>
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers.xml
> "1708-1728 Assigned by ARIN whois.arin.net"
>
> > And, yes, AS 1712 is actually used by both and announced :-(
>
> Ouch, that's unfortunate.
>
> -Bill
>
>
>
It's not just AS1712. AS1707 - AS1726 appear to all
have been allocated to Renater. AS1707 was ERX'd to
RIPE on Sep 9, 2002, but it appears that AS1708-AS1726
were missed and have subsequently been reallocated
by ARIN (between Aug 18 and Aug 21, 2009)
-Larry