[arin-tech-discuss] I got an error when I am trying to get a poc info

Aaron Hughes aaronh at bind.com
Thu Sep 15 12:39:07 EDT 2011


Thanks! This is a great solution!

Cheers,
Aaron

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 04:15:10PM +0000, David Huberman wrote:
> Hello Sean,
> 
> We'll be publishing an updated METHODs PDF on the release date (currently
> scheduled for Saturday, September 24, 2011). I looked at the
> documentation, and makeLink turns out to be pretty easy to use.  It's in
> the URL path:
> 
> /rest/poc;makeLink=TRUE?apikey=APIKEY
> /rest/poc;makeLink=FALSE?apikey=APIKEY
> 
> 
> If you specify makeLink=TRUE, then the POC gets created and the ARIN
> Online account that generated the API key will be linked to that POC,
> giving it authority.
> 
> So that turns out to be a really nice way of addressing the concern both
> you and Aaron Hughes brought up this week here on arin-tech-discuss. If
> you want to keep reassignment OrgIDs neat and tidy, you use makeLink=TRUE
> for all the creations, which gives you authorization to delete the OrgID
> when the customer disconnects, and permission to delete the POC after you
> delete the OrgID.
> 
> Hope I wrote that clearly :)
> 
> Regards,
> David
> 
> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
> On 9/15/11 9:07 AM, "Zhao, Sean" <Sean.Zhao at CenturyLink.com> wrote:
> 
> That is a good news! Do you have a good document for that too when the
> server is ready?
> 
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Sean Zhao
> Sean.Zhao at CenturyLink.com
> 
>  
> From: David Huberman [mailto:dhuberma at arin.net]
> 
> Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 9:01 AM
> To: Zhao, Sean; 'arin-tech-discuss at arin.net'
> Cc: Grimes, Ronald
> Subject: RE: [arin-tech-discuss] I got an error when I am trying to get a
> poc info
> 
> 
>  
> Hello Sean,
>  
> To become authoritative for a POC handle, your ARIN Online account needs
> to be linked to it. Today, when you create a POC RESTfully, you are not
> automagically linked to it. So you
>  would have to login to your ARIN Online account, click on POC RECORDS,
> and use the "link" function to become authoritative for ZHAOS2-ARIN. The
> good news is later this month, we'll be adding the <makeLink> function
> which will take care of that at the time
>  of POC creation. We hope this new function will be very useful for you!
>  
> Regards,
> David
>  
> ________________________________________
> 
> From: arin-tech-discuss-bounces at arin.net
>  [arin-tech-discuss-bounces at arin.net] on behalf of Zhao, Sean
> [Sean.Zhao at CenturyLink.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 8:44 AM
> To: 'arin-tech-discuss at arin.net'
> Cc: Grimes, Ronald
> Subject: Re: [arin-tech-discuss] I got an error when I am trying to get a
> poc info
> 
> Hi, David,
>                 Thanks for your response. I have more question regarding
> this issue. How do you know if I am the POC/OrgID or not? For example, I
> created a POC. The handle is ZHAOS2-ARIN. It is my name, my phone
>  number. When I was trying to delete it, it still has the ³authorized²
> issue. Obviously, somehow in Arin¹ DB, I am not me. Why is that?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Sean Zhao
> Sean.Zhao at CenturyLink.com
>  
> 
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