[53968] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Operational Issues with 69.0.0.0/8...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Fri Dec 6 15:32:49 2002
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 15:29:59 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: Barry Raveendran Greene <bgreene@cisco.com>
Cc: "'Adam \"Tauvix\" Debus'" <nanog@delsol.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <000801c29d65$4b804370$4413180a@cisco.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Sorry, which operational aliases did the RIRs announce before they started
allocating addreses?
On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Barry Raveendran Greene wrote:
> IMHO - The RIRs are doing their part. They announce to the operations
> aliases their intention to allocate a new block before they start doing
> it. People like me (with the ingress-prefix-template), Rob Thomas (with
> the bogon template), and Steve Gill (with the Junos flavor of the
> ingress-prefix-template) start tweaking our templates and post them to
> the community.
>
> After that, it would be up to each operations team to execute within
> their own network.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of
> Adam "Tauvix" Debus
> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 12:16 PM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Operational Issues with 69.0.0.0/8...
>
>
> >
> > So for the sake of argument, in your proposal an ISP could filter all
> of
> > the blocks that the RIRs allocate out of and hamstring them
> indefinitely?
> >
>
> Perhaps not, but an X month period after the inital allocation to
> the
> RIR where they don't assign out of that pool might be wise. Perhaps
> e-mails
> can be sent to the registered contacts of existing IP space upon initial
> allocation, on the first of each month, and then on the last day of the
> hold.
>
> I know that I am sometimes a bit too busy to take care of something
> like
> that at the very instant I get the e-mail, and that it can fall to the
> wayside. Many times a reminder e-mail has come at a moment where I was
> able
> do to something about it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Adam "Tauvix" Debus
> Linux Certified Professional, Linux Certified Administrator #447641
> Network Administrator, ReachONE Internet
> adam@reachone.com
>
>
>