On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 10:20:01PM -0400, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
Supposidly Level 3 requires IRR filtering on their peers, but do they actually try to enforce this? I know they do an excellent job maintaining their own IRR entries, but I'm certain they peer with people who don't have a current db. Probably not, since the vast majority of their current peers don't meet their current peering requirements. :)
whois -h whois.radb.net 64.206.3.0/20 ... route: 64.206.3.0/24 descr: Proxy-registered route object for Sprint :-) origin: AS7136 remarks: auto-generated route object remarks: this next line gives the robot something to recognize remarks: The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. remarks: remarks: This route object is for a Sprint customer route remarks: which is being exported under this origin AS. remarks: remarks: This route object was created because no existing remarks: route object with the same origin was found, and remarks: we really just wanted to help out those poor Sprint remarks: folks who have an aversion to registering routes. remarks: remarks: We hope they have a sense of humor. remarks: remarks: Please contact WeLoveThoseCrazySprintFolks@Level3.net remarks: if you have any questions regarding this object. mnt-by: SPRINT-MNT changed: WeLoveThoseCrazySprintFolks@Level3.net 20020626
Hehehe ok someone answered this question for me privately... For example: source: LEVEL3 -- Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras PGP Key ID: 0x138EA177 (67 29 D7 BC E8 18 3E DA B2 46 B3 D8 14 36 FE B6)