Aptum refuses to SWIP

Richey Goldberg richey.goldberg at gmail.com
Sat May 6 22:19:34 UTC 2023


I wonder.  Has there ever been a case where ARIN took action for a violation of this policy?   

Richey 
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> On May 5, 2023, at 1:08 PM, Blake Hudson <blake at ispn.net> wrote:
> 
>  
> On 5/4/2023 9:09 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) wrote:
>> I can't speak for aptum, but I'm curious as to why this is important to you? 
> 
> SWIP'ing or delegating address space is a requirement of the contract signed with ARIN when the addresses were granted. If you route a /24 to a customer and you are not keeping WHOIS updated, my understanding is that you are in violation of that agreement which might put your ability to use those addresses in the future in jeopardy.
> 
> 
> https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/nrpm/#4-2-3-7-registration
>> 4.2.3.7. Registration
>> 
>> ISPs are required to demonstrate efficient use of IP address space allocations by providing appropriate documentation, including but not limited to assignment histories, showing their efficient use.
>> 
>> 4.2.3.7.1. Reassignment and Reallocation Information
>> 
>> Each IPv4 reassignment or reallocation containing a /29 or more addresses shall be registered via SWIP or a directory services system which meets the standards set forth in section 3.2.
>> 
>> Reassignment registrations must include each customer name, except where specifically exempted by this policy. Reassignment registrations shall only include point of contact (POC) information if either: (1) requested by the customer; or (2) the reassigned block is intended to be routed and announced outside of the provider’s network.
>> 
>> Reallocation registrations must contain the customer’s organization name and appropriate point of contact (POC) information.
>> 
> 
> https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/nrpm/#6-5-5-registration
>> 6.5.5.1. Reassignment Information
>> 
>> Each static IPv6 reassignment or reallocation containing a /47 or more addresses, or subdelegation of any size that will be individually announced, shall be registered in the WHOIS directory via SWIP or a distributed service which meets the standards set forth in section 3.2. Reassignment and reallocation registrations shall include each client’s organizational information, except where specifically exempted by this policy.
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