[21251] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Mon Nov 9 00:04:35 1998
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 23:23:01 -0500 (EST)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>
To: "Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
cc: Phil Howard <phil@whistler.intur.net>, gem@rellim.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199811071938.LAA20452@condor.lvrmr.mhsc.com>
On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote:
> What this means is that ARIN is restricting the DNS management. If you have
> less than a /29 then you are not allowed to manage your own domain-space
> without a handler. That handler is the ISP. To be honest, most of our /29's
> are too clueless to handle DNS, in fact most of them are Microsoft-only
Just the /29 users? DNS is irrelevant. ARIN only watches over IPv4
address space utilization. OK...they also handle in-addr.arpa delegations
for the space they look after, but the fact that they don't want swips of
/29 or longer prefixes has nothing to do with who can manage DNS.
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