[ppml] BOGUS- ARIN WHOIS?

[Richard Jimmerson]

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will research reports of out-of-date information and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
>