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Ian Dickinson
iand at eng.pipex.net
Thu Apr 6 12:26:05 CEST 2006
Fredrik Widell wrote: > On Thu, 6 Apr 2006, Marco d'Itri wrote: > >> On Apr 05, Winfried Haug <wh at germany.com> wrote: >> >>>> I would even argue that the WG should consider allowing whoever >>>> controls >>>> mnt-routes OR the referenced aut-num object to remove (not create) a >>>> route/route6 object even if the request is not authenticated by both >>>> maintainers. >>> >>> this would not help in our case and i assume many ISPs might have the >>> same scenario. >> >> Yes, I understand this and I support your proposal. >> What I am proposing is an additional change to solve the second part of >> the problem (how to remove old route objects when the old ISP is not >> cooperating). > > Well, if the maintainer of the inetnum, and the maintainer of the > origin-as for the to-be-registered-route-object agree and can send > a pgp-signed, or whatever auth they use, object to ripedb, it should be > registered, either with a warning stating there already > exists a route-object, (which actually would be better for customers > that are changing isp's since the filters for their coming global > transit would work directly), or that the existing route-object > simply is removed and the new one installed, > > I would prefer to be able to have multiple route-objects > (as was possible earlier in ripedb), and to manually clean > the database when customers sucessfully have changed global > transit. I am in complete agreement with this. I've wasted a lot of time in the past with this exact issue. I do not believe the old route object should be deleted via this mechanism though - that should be cleaned via the existing mechanisms. -- Ian Dickinson Development Engineer PIPEX ian.dickinson at pipex.net http://www.pipex.net This e-mail is subject to: http://www.pipex.net/disclaimer.html
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