[ARIN-consult] Consultation on Password Security for ARIN Online Accounts

Matthew Pounsett matt at conundrum.com
Tue Feb 16 16:58:39 EST 2021


On Tue, 16 Feb 2021 at 14:31, Dave Lawrence <tale at dd.org> wrote:

> Matthew Pounsett writes:
> > On Tue, 16 Feb 2021 at 12:20, Frank Bulk <frnkblk at iname.com> wrote:
> > > Does ARIN also allow customers to restrict the IP address space that
> they
> > > can login in from? Perhaps an option to allow logins to only occur
> from a
> > > customer's RIR-registered IP address space?
> >
> > There are people that manage address space they don't personally
> > occupy, particularly right now while so few people are reporting to
> > offices.  I would not be in favour of this addition to the plan.
>
> Even as an opt-in option?  I could see that it might occasionally be a
> nuisance getting the customer to flip the setting off if needed, but
> in general it seems fair enough to have as a possibility.


As opt-in that would be fine, I think.  I probably trimmed my reply
badly... I was specifically reacting to the suggestion that ARIN require
people to be logged in from their own RIR-managed space.
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