Who has AS 1712?

Larry Blunk ljb at merit.edu
Mon Nov 23 16:06:31 UTC 2009


Bill Woodcock wrote:
>       On Mon, 23 Nov 2009, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
>     > % whois -h whois.ripe.net AS1712
>     > as-name:        FR-RENATER-ENST
>     > 
>     > % whois -h whois.arin.net AS1712     
>     > OrgName:    Twilight Communications 
>
> That would be ARIN, rather than RIPE:
>
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers.xml
> "1708-1728   Assigned by ARIN   whois.arin.net"
>
>     > And, yes, AS 1712 is actually used by both and announced :-(
>
> Ouch, that's unfortunate.  
>
>                                 -Bill
>
>
>   

  It's not just AS1712.   AS1707 - AS1726 appear to all
have been allocated to Renater.    AS1707 was ERX'd to
RIPE on Sep 9, 2002, but it appears that AS1708-AS1726
were missed and have subsequently been reallocated
by ARIN (between Aug 18 and Aug 21, 2009)

 -Larry





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