[ppml] Abstract of proposed Internet Draft for Best CurrentPractice (please comment)

[John M. Brown]

no they don't  The ability to accept routes from a customer
is strictly a matter between the service provider and
its customer.

We do not need to overload protocols with this type of 
data.

I can see a nice little DDOS vector here.  Happy Hacker
tricks BGP into revoking EBAY's prefix, EBAY looses
millions, sues RIR.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ppml at arin.net [mailto:owner-ppml at arin.net] On 
> Behalf Of Steve Rolapp
> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 10:04 AM
> To: ppml at arin.net
> Subject: RE: [ppml] Abstract of proposed Internet Draft for 
> Best CurrentPractice (please comment)
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> ARIN and the other RIR's need to work with the IETF to build 
> into BGP or its replacement a method of de-authenticating 
> address space and AS assignments along with announcing valid 
> AS's and blocks.  Then they also need to create rules that 
> will stand up in court so that when they yank someone's 
> connectivity it will stick.
> 
> Steve Rolapp
>