[136000] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Level 3's IRR Database
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Mon Jan 31 14:17:46 2011
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:17:35 -0600
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Dongting Yu <dongting.yu@cl.cam.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimUEQmY0RZzB-mSi30WYDYFoa+csJhXjMCvSna8@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: andree@toonk.nl, nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 1/31/2011 12:40 PM, Dongting Yu wrote:
> Would it be classified as invalid or unknown? Or are both possible
> depending on whether 208.65.153.0/24 is signed? Do these two cases
> differ in this particular case?
>
Based on the draft it is invalid, as the shorter covering prefix is
signed, so the longer prefix will inherit that signing but not be valid.
Jack