Operational Issues with 69.0.0.0/8...

Fri Dec 6 17:14:46 UTC 2002

short term fix if its costing you would be to get an assigment from another
LIR's allocation.. and hold of the 69/8 for a while..

now how much can i sell you a /20 for ;p

On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Joe Abley wrote:

> 
> 
> On Friday, Dec 6, 2002, at 11:57 Canada/Eastern, 
> Michael.Dillon at radianz.com wrote:
> 
> >> My question is as follows - We are losing customers because of this
> >> problem.  It is costing us reputation and money.  It is out of our
> >> control.  If you were us, what would you do?  We have already asked 
> >> ARIN
> >> to reassign us to a "friendlier" CIDR, and they refuse.
> >
> > This is no longer a technical operational issue so it is out of scope 
> > for
> > this mailing list.
> 
> ARIN don't guarantee routability of the blocks they allocate, and it's 
> difficult to see how they ever could.
> 
> Perhaps this is an issue of community education, or one of needing 
> better tools or methods for managing martian filters. Those issues are 
> arguably both technical and operational.
> 
> 
> Joe
> 
> 