On 22 Nov 2022, at 19:11, Nick Hilliard via db-wg wrote:
Careful with this, e.g. AS-NULL. There are some situations where
referencing an empty set can be useful in RPSL.
I'm not sure whether Nick meant this as a single exception,
or rather as an example of a category of useful empty sets.
I c
Hi Nick
On Tue, 22 Nov 2022 at 20:11, Nick Hilliard wrote:
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> denis walker via db-wg wrote on 22/11/2022 19:00:
> > Any thoughts on this? There are 2128 AUT-NUM objects with source
> > RIPE-NONAUTH. Do we want these to be able to authorise the creation of
> > hierarchical AS-SET objects when we
On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 07:11:17PM +, Nick Hilliard via db-wg wrote:
> Careful with this, e.g. AS-NULL. There are some situations where
> referencing an empty set can be useful in RPSL.
For 'AS-NULL' back history see this thread:
https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/db-wg/2014-December/thre
denis walker via db-wg wrote on 22/11/2022 19:00:
Any thoughts on this? There are 2128 AUT-NUM objects with source
RIPE-NONAUTH. Do we want these to be able to authorise the creation of
hierarchical AS-SET objects when we don't know who maintains the
AUT-NUM objects?
I don't see a particular re
Hi,
On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 08:00:47PM +0100, denis walker via db-wg wrote:
> Another suggestion. There are 1361 short named AS-SET objects that
> don't have any 'members' or 'mbrs-by-ref' attributes. In other words
> they are operationally empty objects. (This includes AS-AMAZON.) We
> could intr
Colleagues
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 at 13:54, denis walker wrote:
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> One question to the community...do we want to disallow authorisation
> of new AS-SET objects from ASNs in RIPE-NONAUTH?
>
Any thoughts on this? There are 2128 AUT-NUM objects with source
RIPE-NONAUTH. Do we want these to be able to
Hi Denis, Colleagues,
Following is the impact analysis of NWI-19.
Low impact on Whois.
* The DB team will disallow the creation of AS-SET objects which follow the
'short' naming style (i.e. starting with 'AS-' and without a colon).
* Only AS-SET objects which follow the 'hierarchical' naming
