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## On 2003-03-04 09:26 -0000 [email protected] typed: > > > Uhhhh.... it's nice to be able to change routing information in a > > timely fashion without needing intensive therapy afterward. The > > idea isn't inherently bad, but I'd not want the current ARIN > > acting as a route registry. > > How would you feel about ARIN being the root of a registry hierarchy that > works similar to the DNS? I hope you meant IANA as the root of the registry ? ARIN is (just ;-) a RIR just like RIPE or APNIC >> In that case, ARIN would not necessarily hold > the route information, they would just be at the top of the search > hierarchy just like the root name servers are at the top of the DNS > hierarchy. ARIN would authoritatively identify the leaseholder of an > address block and give you a pointer to that leaseholder's LDAP server > where you could query for whatever info they have available. This could > include route registry info. > > --Michael Dillon -- Rafi > > > > >
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