<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 25 June 2015 at 21:42, Job Snijders <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:job@instituut.net" target="_blank">job@instituut.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span>On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 09:33:44PM +0200, George Michaelson wrote:<br>
> For your information, APNIC Hostmasters have moved to a mode of<br>
> operation where for inetnum owners where the AS holder is not the same<br>
> person, and a request is lodged with helpdesk for assistance, the<br>
> hostmasters manually override and create the object for the inetnum<br>
> holder, only removing it if an AS holder objects. The inetnum holder<br>
> needs to be recognised in our systems.<br>
><br>
> Its a hand-mediated inetnum-only route object. Previous practice was<br>
> to wait for explicit approval from the AS holder. Now, its created<br>
> first, and withdrawn if there is an objection.<br>
><br>
> There have been no complaints. APNIC HM are considering portal changes<br>
> and other process work to automate this.<br>
<br>
</span>What is the benefit of the hand-mediation?</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">Or is that just an artifact<br>
of the software implementation? </blockquote><div><br></div><div>Its an artefact of the s/w implementation. I imagine once they work out how to do this in the portal, this will be changed.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">Does APNIC send a notification to the AS<br>
holder that an object was created in which they were referenced?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yes. The following template is used:</div><div><br></div><div>======</div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Dear (ASN custodian),</span><br></div><div><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">This is to inform you that the following route/route6 object has been registered in the APNIC Whois Database with your AS number referenced in the "origin" attribute.</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">---<br>insert route object<br>---</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">The IP addresses holder has asked that APNIC help register this route object in the APNIC Whois database.</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">If you believe your AS number should not be referenced as the "origin" in this route object, please contact us by replying to this email.</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Kind Regards,</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">======<br></p></div><div>cheers</div><div><br></div><div>-George</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Kind regards,<br>
<br>
Job<br>
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