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RE: updating bogon filters for 83/8 and 84/8

  • From: Michel Py
  • Date: Sat Jan 10 14:58:28 2004

> Frans ter Borg wrote:
> On November 15th 2003, IANA allocated 83/8 and
> 84/8 to RIPE. Unfortunately, quite a few ISPs
> and corporates out there, have not yet updated
> their bogon filters to allow for these ranges
> to pass.

The inconvenience of this would be greatly lessened if more people used
automated ways to propagate bogon filters. The authors welcome comments
on the work currently underway to facilitate automation. If you find
this of interest, please help with lobbying your router vendor to
implement the very small changes required.

http://arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us/draft-py-idr-redisfilter-01.txt

Michel.