I'm curious here: was no checking performed as to the probe owner's email 
address not being @leaseweb.com or whatever, but rather all probes on their AS 
were scooped up at once?

Cheers,
Alex


> El 23 juny 2020, a les 14:17, Johan ter Beest <[email protected]> va 
> escriure:
> 
> 
> Hi Paul,
> 
>> On 23/06/2020 14:09, Paul Eagles wrote:
>> Hi Johan,
>> 
>> I don’t have any colleagues in this regard – I am an individual, nor am I 
>> employed by LeaseWeb.
>>  
>> This is 100% a mistake, I did NOT give LeaseWeb approval to cease my probes. 
>>  They not contacted me about my probes.  I’ve opened a ticket with them as I 
>> am thoroughly unimpressed with them, and now with RIPE.
> I have transferred the probes back to you and will send you some extra 
> credits to make up for the mistake.
>>  
>> I feel I may as well close my account, if RIPE will willingly let probes be 
>> ceased then I do not feel inclined to run any.  It’s a shame, I ran 7 probes 
>> for the benefit of the wider community.
> We do not normally transfer probes but LeaseWeb requested host changes on 
> their anchors plus some probes. As I had to do the anchors, I figured I might 
> as well do the probes too asI assumed they were the actual hosts of the 
> probes... Lesson learned I guess, we won't do this anymore.
> 
> Again, my sincere apologies and I hope that you will leave the probes 
> connected
> 
> Kind regards,
> Johan
> 
>> 
>> Paul.
>>  
>> From: ripe-atlas <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Johan ter Beest
>> Sent: 23 June 2020 13:05
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [atlas] Unauthorised probe transfers
>>  
>> Hi Paul,
>> 
>> On 23/06/2020 12:58, Paul Eagles wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I’ve just had 2 emails saying that 2 of my software probes (numbers 1000305 
>> & 1000137) have been transferred to LeaseWeb NOC.  Both these probes (and 
>> another) live on LeaseWeb VPSs (one in NL, one in USA) but I haven’t started 
>> or authorised a transfer.  Before I go and shout at then, how could this 
>> have happened?
>>  
>> Checking in ‘My Atlas’ it does indeed no longer show these as being my 
>> problems.
>>  
>> Why would the good people at RIPE allow transfer of 2 of my probes without 
>> my approval?
>> I moved these probes to a new LeaseWeb account at the specific request of 
>> one of your colleagues.
>> 
>> I will email you privately to give you his contact details so you can take 
>> this up with him. He can then transfer them back to you if you both believe 
>> these should not have been included in the transferlist.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Johan ter Beest
>> RIPE Atlas Team
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> 
>> Yours,
>> 
>> Paul.
>>  
>>  

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