[94962] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: RBL for bots?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Thu Feb 15 13:44:41 2007
To: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
Cc: Drew Weaver <drew.weaver@thenap.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:16:27 PST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 13:43:44 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:16:27 PST, Joel Jaeggli said:
> Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> > 2) How important is it that you even accept connections from *anywhere* in
> > that DHCP block?
>
> That depends...
>
> Do you sell "Internet service" to you customers or something else. If
> the former then they're actually paying to receive connections from
> anywhere...
Then the RBL is irrelevant, as "anywhere" isn't the same as "anywhere that
isn't in an RBL". :)
(And anyhow, I'd *hope* that any use of an RBL to filter things on behalf of
a customer was spelled out in the contract, at least in the fine print that
most Joe Sixpacks never bother reading, specifically to cover that issue...)
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