North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: 72/8 friendly reminder
>>> a bit more coffee made me realize that what might best occur would >>> be for the rir, some weeks BEFORE assigning from a new block issued >>> by the iana, put up a pingable for that space and announce it on >>> the lists so we can all test BEFORE someone uses space from that >>> block. >> >> So, it's probably a multifaceted problem: >> 1) acls (router) >> 2) firewalls (host) >> 3) route acceptance (routers) >> >> Some can be audited 'easily' some are 'set and forget' (or forgot :( ) >> >> Ping might just be dropped to destinations, before any idea >> of 'ip space' >> filters (think www.sun.com filters). You really have to test with the >> protocols your main user base might be using (http/https). > > I believe this would have to be an RIR policy, though. ARIN is > holding an open mic to present a few blurbs on potential > policy at the Orlando meeting. It might be an idea for some > operators to hook up at the meeting prior to the open mic and > talk more. It's too late to make a proposal for this upcoming > meeting, but not the next one. > > And that's a joint NANOG/ARIN meeting, IIRC. <sigh> this is not the ivtf. let's not see how complex we can make things. please remember yagni. let's see how SIMPLY this can be to get 80% of the effect for 10% of the effort and hardware sales. randy
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