<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Job, Denis,<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 9 Jun 2021, at 15:55, Job Snijders via db-wg <<a href="mailto:db-wg@ripe.net" class="">db-wg@ripe.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 02:29:17PM +0200, Denis Fondras via db-wg wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">I am trying to add a new AS-SET but I get an error :<br class=""><br class="">as-set: Syntax error in AS201376:AS-MEMBERS:DIRECT<br class=""><br class="">AS201376:AS-MEMBERS already exists in the database.<br class=""><br class="">I cannot see what I do wrong here. Can anybody help ?<br class=""><br class="">Also I tried to do some tests on the test DB but I get a 404 error<br class="">when clicking 'submit'. I don't know if it is me or a bug.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">The error message is a bit strange, but the issue is that when using the<br class="">hierarchical naming scheme (highly recommended!), each element in the<br class="">chain of names must conform to the naming rules of AS-SET.<br class=""><br class="">If you add 'AS-' as prefix to 'DIRECT', I suspect the robot will accept<br class="">it.<br class=""><br class="">AS-SET: AS201376:AS-MEMBERS:AS-DIRECT<br class=""> ^^^<br class=""><br class="">Kind regards,<br class=""><br class="">Job<br class=""><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">Job is correct, each element of the as-set name must start with "AS-".</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is documented in the RIPE database documentation:</div><div class=""><a href="https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/db/support/documentation/ripe-database-documentation/rpsl-object-types/4-2-descriptions-of-primary-objects/4-2-7-description-of-the-as-set-object" class="">https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/db/support/documentation/ripe-database-documentation/rpsl-object-types/4-2-descriptions-of-primary-objects/4-2-7-description-of-the-as-set-object</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">And conforms with RFC 2622:</div><div class=""><a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2622#section-5.1" class="">https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2622#section-5.1</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards</div><div class="">Ed Shryane</div><div class="">RIPE NCC</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>