[152320] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Squeezing IPs out of ARIN
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Justin M. Streiner)
Wed Apr 25 11:56:13 2012
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:55:25 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Justin M. Streiner" <streiner@cluebyfour.org>
To: Chuck Anderson <cra@WPI.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <20120425154935.GE23416@angus.ind.WPI.EDU>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012, Chuck Anderson wrote:
>> RWHOIS is a perfectly valid alternative to SWIP.
>
> Can a downstream ISP SWIP records if their upstream ISP uses RWHOIS
> for the block that is further delegated to that downstream ISP?
I would think so, but it might also depend on how the space is delegated
to you. The upstream should be able to put a note in the rwhois record
stating that further assignments from a.b.c.0/xx have been SWIP'd or
something to that effect.
jms
