Re: [anti-spam-wg@ripe.net] Abuse contacts in RIPE database and whois

[MarcoH <]

On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 12:46:42PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Kurt Jaeger:
> 
> > Additional comments from those against using the DNS RR RP ?
> 
> Not really an argument against RP, but merely an observation: if you
> delegate the reverse zone, you automatically delegate authority for
> the RP RR, too.  This can be dealt with proper policies, I believe,
> and to some extent, it is even an advantage over IRT objects (a fair
> number of mnt-irt: references have been introduced in legacy address
> space without prior consent from the inetnum: object owners).

Maybe, I want to delegate reverse to the customer, but want to keep an eye
on the abuse complaints they're generating and this is where IRT or other
mechanisms come in handy.

MarcoH