That's an operational problem. No one should ever accept nor should ARIN ever write an LOA for anything except their own registered prefix.
Best, Martin On Thursday, March 27, 2014, Scott Leibrand <scottleibr...@gmail.com> wrote: > The author or shepherds can provide more detail, but this was submitted in > response to a recent presentation on research that involved announcing a > covering aggregate for a significant fraction of the entire IP space with > ARIN providing an LOA that allowed it. Per statements at the mic, the > author doesn't want ARIN to allow that to happen again. > > Scott > > > On Mar 26, 2014, at 7:55 PM, David Huberman < > david.huber...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > > > Hi PPML, > > > > Can someone show me where in the mailing list archives this policy was > actively discussed on PPML? I can't find it. > > > > Alternatively, can the policy author or someone who strongly supports > this policy please either post to the list or email me privately and clue > me in? I issued and managed almost every experimental assignment for > almost 10 years from 2003 to 2013, and I am lost as to what this policy is > saying. I would like to be educated so I can support, or not support, the > efforts that have been made here. > > > > Thank you! > > /david > > > > David R Huberman > > Microsoft Corporation > > Senior IT/OPS Program Manager (GFS) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: arin-ppml-boun...@arin.net [mailto:arin-ppml-boun...@arin.net] On > Behalf Of ARIN > > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2014 11:28 AM > > To: arin-ppml@arin.net > > Subject: [arin-ppml] Draft Policy ARIN-2014-12: Anti-hijack Policy > > > > On 20 March 2014 the ARIN Advisory Council (AC) accepted > > "ARIN-prop-202 Anti-hijack Policy" as a Draft Policy. > > > > Draft Policy ARIN-2014-12 is below and can be found at: > > https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/2014_12.html > > > > You are encouraged to discuss the merits and your concerns of Draft > Policy 2014-12 on the Public Policy Mailing List. > > > > The AC will evaluate the discussion in order to assess the conformance > of this draft policy with ARIN's Principles of Internet Number Resource > Policy as stated in the PDP. Specifically, these principles are: > > > > * Enabling Fair and Impartial Number Resource Administration > > * Technically Sound > > * Supported by the Community > > > > The ARIN Policy Development Process (PDP) can be found at: > > https://www.arin.net/policy/pdp.html > > > > Draft Policies and Proposals under discussion can be found at: > > https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/index.html > > > > Regards, > > > > Communications and Member Services > > American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) > > > > > > ## * ## > > > > > > Draft Policy ARIN-2014-12 > > Anti-hijack Policy > > > > Date: 25 March 2014 > > > > Problem Statement: > > > > ARIN should not give research organizations permission to hijack > prefixes that have already been allocated. Research organizations > announcing lit aggregates may receive sensitive production traffic > belonging to live networks during periods of instability. > > > > Section 11.7 describes more than allocation size therefore updating the > section heading to something more accurate is appropriate. > > > > Policy statement: > > > > Modify the section 11.7 heading to be more accurate. Modify the first > sentence to prohibit overlapping assignments. Add text at the end to define > how research allocations should be designated and prohibit LOA's without > allocations. > > > > 11.7 Resource Allocation Guidelines > > > > The Numbering Resources requested come from the global Internet Resource > space, do not overlap previously assigned space, and are not from private > or other non-routable Internet Resource space. The allocation size should > be consistent with the existing ARIN minimum allocation sizes, unless small > allocations are intended to be explicitly part of the experiment. If an > organization requires more resource than stipulated by the minimum > allocation sizes in force at the time of their request, their experimental > documentation should have clearly described and justified why this is > required. > > > > All research allocations must be registered publicly in whois. Each > research allocation will be designated as a research allocation with a > comment indicating when the allocation will end. ARIN will not issue a > Letter of Authority (LOA) to route a research prefix unless the allocation > is properly registered in whois. > > > > Comments: > > a. Timetable for implementation: Immediate b. Anything else: > > _______________________________
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