[27476] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: whois broke again?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Allen Simpson)
Mon Feb 21 02:49:52 2000
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From: William Allen Simpson <wsimpson@greendragon.com>
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Bill, I've got to hand it to you, this is an excellent idea!
The RPS #### are from where?
Is this format written up yet?
bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
>
> > > Is it important for parties that control DNS data (domain names and
> > > address space) that are connected to "the network" to be identifiable to
> > > the community at large, and reachable?
> >
> > It is important.
> >
>
> Two different takes on the matter:
>
> Try %dig <your-asn>.rdi.int. txt
>
> Allows people at each delegation point to publish their policy
> and any other pertinent data.
>
> working on something similar w/ rwhois. Yuji is doing a pretty
> good job of fixing up some longstanding weaknesses with that
> stack, esp. with referals and forwarding.
With this system, do we need rwhois?
WSimpson@UMich.edu
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