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Re: Can a customer take IP's with them?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W Gilmore)
Wed Jun 23 15:25:06 2004

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Cc: Patrick W Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net>
From: Patrick W Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:23:03 -0400
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Jun 23, 2004, at 3:06 PM, Edward B. Dreger wrote:

>
> RW> Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 13:35:06 -0400 (EDT)
> RW> From: Richard Welty
>
> RW> i had a customer once who had, for no reason they could
> RW> ever clearly explain, arbitrarily used ericson's IP space for
> RW> their own internal network.
>
> Only one customer?  There are a couple "consulting" firms in
> particular around here that use arbitrary space on internal
> networks.  Sometimes a currently-dark IP block is configured, so
> "it works for us".  It gets annoying after a while.

Reverse NAT the Ericsson space to RFC1918 space, and hax0r the NS to 
give out 10-dot addresses for Ericsson hostnames. :)

-- 
TTFN,
patrick


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