[136837] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Leasing" of space via non-connectivity providers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John R. Levine)
Sat Feb 5 18:25:15 2011
Date: 5 Feb 2011 18:25:07 -0500
From: "John R. Levine" <johnl@iecc.com>
To: "Jack Bates" <jbates@brightok.net>
In-Reply-To: <4D4DD898.1030408@brightok.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
>> If there have been cases with a willing seller and a willing buyer
>> where ARIN has refused to update WHOIS or rDNS, I'd be interested to
>> hear about them.
>
> Isn't it moot when you can reallocate the entire block to the other party?
> Contractual agreements of the sale would enforce the inability to reclaim or
> remove the reallocation.
If the user doesn't match what's in WHOIS, a lot of people will assume
that the block is hijacked.
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