[190965] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Advertising rented IPv4 prefix from a different ASN.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tore Anderson)
Fri Aug 5 10:38:49 2016
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Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 16:38:37 +0200
From: Tore Anderson <tore@fud.no>
To: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
In-Reply-To: <466f8b9b-8fbe-82be-f4fa-a1fd37896359@seacom.mu>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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* Mark Tinka
> On 5/Aug/16 15:40, Soon Keat Neo wrote:
>
> > If you are just announcing more specific address space that you've
> > obtained legitimately off their assigned address space, it should
> > be no problem, just obtain an LoA and register it on the different
> > databases and you should be set to ask your upstreams to allow the
> > announcements.
>
> Do people actually do this?
Just as an example: There are hundreds of more-specifics coming out of
8/8 that has a different origin AS than 8/8 itself, so yes, people do.
Tore
