[16534] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Two renumbering questions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Hannan)
Fri May 1 03:19:34 1998
Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 00:10:03 -0700
From: Alan Hannan <alan@globalcenter.net>
To: Joe Provo - Network Architect <jprovo@ma.ultranet.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199804300249.WAA28093@elektra.ultra.net>; from Joe Provo - Network Architect on Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 10:49:57PM -0400
> > 1. I have a /24 SWIPed to me, 205.238.207.0. The ARIN listing doesn't say
> > it's non-portable, so can I take it with me?
> The ARIN db lost all portable/non-portable atributes in the conversion.
> Unless folks have gone back and requested they get re-tagged,
> portability is unclear from the ARIN db.
Lost as in not displayed to queries or lost as in nobody knows
what's portable anymore and the canonical data is destroyed?
I can't imagine the latter is the case, but your assertion is of
sufficient mangnitude to demand clarification.
-alan
