>BTW, there are several "illegal" AS numbers that can be used, but like
>"private" IP address blocks, they aren't supposed to be routed on the
>Internet. For the life of me, I don't recall the RFC that designates the
>numbers.
>
>Irwin
RFC 1930, which reserved the top 8K but designated the topmost 1K for
"private" use.
There are proposals making their way around the IETF for more
systematized use of private AS in multihoming. There also are
proposals to create a 32-bit ASN.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Howard C. Berkowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 9:25 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Autonomous System number [7:752]
>
>
>>Hi All - In the real world, how should I obtain an "autonomous system"
>>number? Will I be assigned from some organization or I just make it up?
>>Sorry for the so simple question!
>
>
>www.arin.net for the Americas
>www.ripe.net for Europe
>www.apnic.net for the Pacific rim
>
>If you are thinking of participating in global Internet routing, you
>really can't make up very much. The AS number and address space will
>be assigned to you, and you will need to justify them. You can then
>work out your own routing policy, which I strongly suggest you
>register. Each of the address registries above maintains a routing
>registry (not sure about APNIC).
>
>Why do you need an AS? What problem will it solve?
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