Jeez, isn't RPKI supposed to solve this problem? On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Schiller, Heather A <heather.schil...@verizon.com> wrote: > > "..for some blocks I've taken over admin for." > > Make sure you are visibly listed as a Point of Contact on those records in > the appropriate RIR, so that folks who get your request can verify you. Even > better, register in your RIR's RPKI program and generate a ROA for it. Info > about ARIN's here: https://www.arin.net/resources/rpki/index.html > > Then yes, notify their upstreams/peers if needed and post here if things get > really desperate - have your records in order first. > > --Heather > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Mercer [mailto:j...@reptiles.org] > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 2:44 PM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: "authority" to route? > > Hi, > > Is there a common practice of providers to vet / validate requests to > advertise blocks? > > Who is the "authority" when it comes to determining if a request for routing > is valid? > > Is it the WHOIS data maintained by the various RIR? > > It seems I'm playing whack-a-mole to get some routes shut down for some > blocks I've taken over admin for. > > If I email the contacts for the AS in WHOIS, and get no response, or a > negative response, should I start going to their peers? > > Some practical advice would be appreciated. > > -- > Jim Mercer Reptilian Research j...@reptiles.org +1 416 410-5633 > "He who dies with the most toys is nonetheless dead" > >
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