[53955] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Operational Issues with 69.0.0.0/8...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen J. Wilcox)
Fri Dec 6 12:15:37 2002
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 17:14:46 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: Joe Abley <jabley@isc.org>
Cc: Michael.Dillon@radianz.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <98D98A0E-093D-11D7-A545-00039312C852@isc.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
short term fix if its costing you would be to get an assigment from another
LIR's allocation.. and hold of the 69/8 for a while..
now how much can i sell you a /20 for ;p
On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Joe Abley wrote:
>
>
> On Friday, Dec 6, 2002, at 11:57 Canada/Eastern,
> Michael.Dillon@radianz.com wrote:
>
> >> My question is as follows - We are losing customers because of this
> >> problem. It is costing us reputation and money. It is out of our
> >> control. If you were us, what would you do? We have already asked
> >> ARIN
> >> to reassign us to a "friendlier" CIDR, and they refuse.
> >
> > This is no longer a technical operational issue so it is out of scope
> > for
> > this mailing list.
>
> ARIN don't guarantee routability of the blocks they allocate, and it's
> difficult to see how they ever could.
>
> Perhaps this is an issue of community education, or one of needing
> better tools or methods for managing martian filters. Those issues are
> arguably both technical and operational.
>
>
> Joe
>
>
