Deletion of German domains
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Andrei Robachevsky
andrei at ripe.net
Tue Jun 27 19:13:06 CEST 2000
Randy Bush wrote: > > > You are right, we are moving only domain objects. The person objects > > will remain in the RIPE Database for several months. > > and how will person:s work? in general, i am confused about this. e.g. > > whois -h whois.ripe.net dom.ain > > causes a referral to a domain: object with a tech-c: of <handle>-RIPE, or is > it <handle>-DENIC? <handle>-RIPE. This is a transition state which will last for several months. > > if the former, <handle>-RIPE then it would seem that either > o all the person:s stay at ripe database, or All person objects will stay in the RIPE Database until moved to DENIC one (with different suffix). > o the person:s are mirrored from denic database to ripe database > > if the latter, <handle>-DENIC, then it would seem that either > o all the person:s are mirrored in the ripe database, or > o the above whois query will not be able to show the requestor the > person:s > > in general there is a problem of duplication (or lack thereof as ripe seems > uninclined to mirror any data except radb and apnic) as oposed to referral > for handles. i am trying to understand the best practice we can muster now > and what we might do in the future. > Current setup of the RIPE database requires that the database (source) should be self consistent - that is no external references are allowed. Referral mechanism for domains is different. I agree, duplication of handles is a problem, but so far it cannot be solved without violating referential integrity. > for the curious, i run the RGNET database at whois.rg.net. the purpose is > twofold, referree for some cctlds and my routing data. radb mirrors these > data but ripe does not. i am confused whether i am rb366 or rb366-arin, and > in how many databases i need to maintain the person:s. > > randy Reagrds, Andrei Robachevsky DB Group Manager RIPE NCC
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