RIPE-37 Meeting

Minutes from the Tools BOF

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Report from the Tools BOF
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Chair:     Maldwyn Morris
Scribe:    Guy Vegoda - Ta!
Time:      16:00 13/9/2000
Attendees: 106

Summary:

Scope: Tools for Members's use specifically related to RIPE Local IR activities

1. Existing Tools

 - Asused* - allocation and assignment usage and consistency
 - Web141/ip-req-robot* - IP Address request check
 - ASinuse - AS number lookup
 - Web147 - AS Number request check
 - Stt* - mail reply template tool

 * Sources linked from:
    http://www.ripe.net/ripencc/mem-services/tools/tools.html

2. Future Tools

 - Secure Web Page: reg info edit, 141/147 submit, gandalf
 - PGP for mails to & from hostmaster@ripe.net
 - as-req-robot
 - public version of RIPE NCC ticketing system

Proposed:
 - Allocation & Assignment Management Tool ?
 - Easier Member access to RIPE Databases ?
 - Scripts to work with proprietary Address Management Systems ?

3. Member Tools

 - Holger Münzof of UUNET gave a talk on RICE, their ASNumber/ASMacro Management Tool

4. Whither the BOF ?

 - Discuss requirements on mailing list: lir-wg@ripe.net
 - Tools BOFs if a lot to discuss, otherwise RIPE NCC to report in LIR working group.