[urgent assistance] 198.32.0.0/16 - Disappeared...

Fri Aug 31 12:40:57 UTC 2007

Is it just me or is this happening again?  Re-paging ;-)

Thanks
Chris

Fergie wrote:
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> Paging Bill Manning...
> 
> Unfortunately, we've tried to reach Bill, as well as other folks at
> EP.NET to no avail, and this is impacting us quite negatively.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> Not available in any routing tables I have access to or any of the looking
> glasses from http://www.nanog.org/lookingglass.html.
> 
> this is significant because any in-addr blocks that are authoritative @
> flag.ep.net and dot.ep.net will now suffer from reverse name resolution
> issues. 
> 
> - From ATT route server:
> 
> route-server>sh ip bgp 198.32.4.13
> % Network not in table
> 
> 
> - From CerfNET route server:
> 
> route-server>sh ip bgp 198.32.4.13
> % Network not in table
> 
> 
> Allstream Toronto:
> 
> route-server.east>sh ip bgp 198.32.4.13                         
> % Network not in table
> 
> This has been a problem since yesterday evening. 
> 
> [snip]
> 
> FYI, some of our address space has been sub-allocated via EP.net
> and relies on it's reachability:
> 
> [DOMAIN whois information for EP.NET ]
>    Domain Name: EP.NET
>    Namespace: ICANN Unsponsored Generic TLD - http://www.icann.org
>    TLD Info: See IANA Whois - http://www.iana.org/root-whois/net.htm
>    Registry: VeriSign, Inc. - http://www.verisign-grs.com
>    Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC. - http://www.networksolutions.com
>    Whois Server: whois.networksolutions.com
>    Name Server[whois+dns with ip] DOT.EP.NET 198.32.2.10
>    Name Server[from whois+dns, whois ip]: DOT.EP.NET
> 2001:478:6:0:230:48FF:FE22:6A29
>    Name Server[whois+dns with ip] FLAG.EP.NET 198.32.4.13
>    Updated Date: 11-Jan-2007
>    Creation Date: 09-Dec-1994
>    Expiration Date: 08-Dec-2012
>    Status: clientTransferProhibited
> [whois.networksolutions.com]
> Welcome to the Network Solutions Registrar WHOIS Server.
> 
> The IP address from which you have visited the Network Solutions Registrar
> WHOIS
> database is contained within a list of IP addresses that may have failed
> to abide by Network Solutions' WHOIS policy.  Failure to abide by this
> policy can
> adversely impact our systems and servers, preventing the processing of
> other WHOIS requests.
> 
> To see the Network Solutions WHOIS Policy, click on or copy and paste the
> following
> URL into your browser:
> 
> http://www.networksolutions.com/whois/index.jhtml
> 
> If you feel that you have received this message in error, please contact us
> at:
> whoisquery at networksolutions.com and include the following information:
> 
> Whois Query: domain ep.net
> YOUR IP address is 216.151.198.186
> Date and Time of Query: Fri May 11 21:39:55 EDT 2007
> Reason Code: CE
> [whois.networksolutions.com]
> 
> Please contact me off-list is you have any inisght into this.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - - ferg
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> --
> "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
>  Engineering Architecture for the Internet
>  fergdawg(at)netzero.net
>  ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
> 

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Chris Griffin                           cgriffin at ufl.edu
Sr. Network Engineer - CCNP             Phone: (352) 273-1051
CNS - Network Services                  Fax:   (352) 392-9440
University of Florida/FLR               Gainesville, FL 32611