[ppml] BOGUS- ARIN WHOIS?

[John M. Brown]

why is this a deadlock issue between ARIN and AllTel ??


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ppml at arin.net [mailto:owner-ppml at arin.net] On 
> Behalf Of Jack.W.Parks at alltel.com
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 3:03 PM
> To: ppml at arin.net
> Subject: RE: [ppml] BOGUS- ARIN WHOIS?
> 
> 
> Thanks for bringing this up!
> 
> We have been trying to correct this discrepancy for months, 
> however, we are deadlocked with ARIN for resolving this 
> issue.  I know this could rat hole rather rapidly and is OT.  
> Ticket # ARIN-20021211.474 
> 
> If you need any questions answered, you may forward questions 
> about this block to ipadmin at alltel.net or abuse at alltel.net.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jack W. Parks IV
> Sr. Network Engineer
> ALLTEL Communications
> jack.w.parks at alltel.com
> Work: 501-905-5961
> Cell: 501-680-3341
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Jimmerson [mailto:richardj at arin.net] 
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 2:57 PM
> To: ppml at arin.net
> Subject: RE: [ppml] BOGUS- ARIN WHOIS?
> 
> 
> Hello Jim,
> 
> > is there any kind of existing policy to reports bad
> > WHOIS to ARIN?
> 
> You can send email to hostmaster at arin.net.  ARIN staff
> will research reports of out-of-date information and
> take appropriate action.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Richard Jimmerson
> Director of Operations
> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ppml at arin.net [mailto:owner-ppml at arin.net] On Behalf Of 
> > McBurnett, Jim
> > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 3:19 PM
> > To: ppml at arin.net
> > Subject: [ppml] BOGUS- ARIN WHOIS?
> > 
> > 
> > Okay,
> > I got bit..
> > I did a whois for an IP address that came up Central 
> Telephone company 
> > Lincoln, NE. 151.213.99.122
> > And I got a name, email address etc..
> > Due to the reason I looked it up- which is another topic totally- 
> > I immediately called this contact.
> > Which was disconnected.. Then I discovered, oh this is ALLTEL now.
> > 
> > I hope we can get the proposal passed and force the updating of the 
> > WHOIS.. But in the interim is there any kind of existing policy to 
> > reports bad WHOIS to ARIN?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Jim
> > 
>