[135392] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Fwd: [arin-announce] ARIN Resource Certification Update
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Mon Jan 24 19:17:39 2011
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:16:14 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: John Curran <jcurran@arin.net>
In-Reply-To: <0BC31466-09EA-4734-96B2-152453A62B90@arin.net>
Cc: NANOG Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
thanks john. your consideration to the ops community is appreciated.
> ARIN continues its preparations for offering production-grade resource
> certification services for Internet number resources in the region.
> ARIN recognizes the importance of Internet number resource
> certification in the region as a key element of further securing
> Internet routing, and plans to rollout Resource Public Key
> Infrastructure (RPKI) at the end of the second quarter of 2011 with
> support for the Up/Down protocol for those ISPs who wish to certify
> their subdelegations via their own RPKI infrastructure.
way cool. and there are open source tool-sets the isps can run to
handle their resources, generate roas, ...
> ARIN continues to evaluate offering a Hosting Resource Certification
> service for this purpose (as an alternative to organizations having to
> run their own RPKI infrastructure), but at this time it remains under
> active consideration and is not committed. We look forward to
> discussing the need for this type of service and the organization
> implications atour upcoming ARIN Members Meeting in April in San Juan,
> PR.
i understand fearing holding others' private keys and critical data. no
blame there.
<separate subject>
but out of curiousity, how reality based are arin's general liability
fears? in the last few years, how many times has arin been a named
defendant in a law suit? how many times a [principal] plaintiff?
randy
