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On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 05:26:10PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: > >One item that is currently before the ARIN Advisory Council is a > >suggestion that we publish a map of all currently allocated IP space and > >keep that map up to date. If we do this then I think it solves this > >problem if people keep verifying their filters against the map or if they > >generate their filters based on the map. > > You mean like > ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/ipv4-address-space No, actually, he doesn't (probably) mean exactly that... the concept is good, but tghe granularity too coarse. Excellent resource for historical research, though; thanks for the pointer. (And why, exactly, does DISA need _6_ Class A's? :-) > One which may be usefull is registering the 'unassigned' IANA blocks > in the IRR with a special AS number (e.g. AS0 or AS65535) so people can > use the RtConfig tools to create filters by exception (e.g. NOT AS0) > But there is already so much junk like 0.0.0.0/1 in there already, I > hesitate doing it. I'm not enough of a BGPgeek to know for sure, but that sounds like an excellent idea to me, and 0 is the one I'd pick, I think. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [email protected] Member of the Technical Staff Unsolicited Commercial Emailers Sued The Suncoast Freenet "Two words: Darth Doogie." -- Jason Colby, Tampa Bay, Florida on alt.fan.heinlein +1 813 790 7592 Managing Editor, Top Of The Key sports e-zine ------------ http://www.totk.com
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