[78830] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 72/8 friendly reminder
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Helenius)
Wed Mar 23 14:31:36 2005
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 21:28:22 +0200
From: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <16961.49240.690457.759359@roam.psg.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Randy Bush wrote:
>i do not understand what you are proposing. ahhh. you mean
> o each asn register a pingable address within its normal space,
> maybe in their irr route object
> o the rirs set up a routing island with only the new prefix in
> it
> o from a box with that new prefix, the rir pings all asn's
> registered pingable addresses from the first step
> o whine about any which are not pingable
>
>interesting modulo issues of reachability at any one time. and
>places more of a routing policing burden on the rirs. though some
>at least one rir is just dying to become net police, so it might
>sell.
>
>
>
We can set this up and provide the results for public consumption given
the IP's and a minimum allocation from each one of the new blocks. (for
the neccessary duration, unless permanent allocation for darkspace duty
is acceptable)
Pete