[NOC] ARIN contact needed: something bad happens with legacy IPv4 block's reverse delegations

William Herrin bill at herrin.us
Fri Mar 17 16:26:03 UTC 2017


On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 7:52 AM, Romeo Zwart <rz+nng at zwart.com> wrote:
> RIPE NCC have issued a statement about the issue here:
>
>  https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/dns-wg/2017-March/003394.html
>
> Our apologies for the inconvenience caused.

Hmm. That sounds like an ARIN-side bug too. ARIN's code responded to
corrupted data by zeroing out the data instead of using the last known good
data. That's awfully brittle for such a critical service.

Regards,
Bill Herrin



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