[ARIN-consult] Reminder on ARIN Consultation on RPKI/BGP

[Theo de Raadt]

William Herrin <bill at herrin.us> wrote:

> I mean, sure, it can't hurt, but there are other resources for folks
> who want to compare their announcements against their ROAs and even
> get alerts upon detection of invalid routes. I can offer a resounding,
> "I do not care. This would be of limited use to me."

Indeed.

The other tools are better because they provide overview of MANY of
routing aspects -- rather than the incredibly narrow viewpoint an ARIN
tool would show.

> The elephant in the room isn't hosted RPKI users' ability to check
> their ROAs, it's the very large number of registrations held at ARIN
> which are ineligible for RPKI altogether. Until that changes, RPKI's
> overall utility will remain significantly impaired.

No kidding.  I'll hold back on writing more about this.