[DBWG] can't create ROA with ASN0 - myafrinic

Frank Habicht geier at geier.ne.tz
Wed Jul 10 12:46:34 UTC 2019


Thank you Simon,

Good news, let us know when it's in production.

Regards,
Frank


On 10/07/2019 15:23, Simon Seruyinda wrote:

> Dear All,

>

> Development and testing of this feature is done on our end.

> We have now requested production deployment.

> We shall update you once deployment is done.

>

> Regards;

> Simon

>

>> On 11 Jun 2019, at 03:33, Amreesh Phokeer <amreesh at afrinic.net> wrote:

>>

>> Hi all,

>>

>> Thank you for your input.

>>

>> In fact, we check the status of the AS against the IANA whois database and reject anything tagged as reserved.

>>

>> For e.g. we would reject AS4200000000

>> Amreeshs-MacBook-Pro:~ amreesh$ whois -hwhois.iana.org AS4200000000

>> % IANA WHOIS server

>> % for more information on IANA, visit http://www.iana.org

>> % This query returned 1 object

>>

>> as-block: 4200000000-4294967294

>> organisation: Reserved for Private Use

>>

>> descr: Reserved for Private Use

>>

>> source: IANA

>>

>> We need to put an exception to this rule for AS0.

>>

>> Working on that.

>>

>>

>> Regards,

>> Amreesh

>>

>>> On 10 Jun 2019, at 21:12, Job Snijders <job at ntt.net> wrote:

>>>

>>> Dear all,

>>>

>>> It would be beneficial if AFRINIC allows one to specify “0” as the origin ASN for a given IP resource. Indeed the ASN is reserved, but that shouldn’t preclude anyone from listing it in their ROA.

>>>

>>> It would also be good if AFRINIC rejects private ASNs from being specified in this field. Specifically 23456, 64496-131071, and 4200000000-4294967295 inclusive.

>>>

>>> Kind regards,

>>>

>>> Job

>>>

>>> On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 10:16 Frank Habicht <geier at geier.ne.tz> wrote:

>>> Hi,

>>>

>>> In MyAfriNIC, I can't create ROA with ASN0 - for my IXP peering LAN

>>> prefixes (196.223.5.0/24 and 2001:43f8::/48)

>>>

>>> "The AS Number you have specified is a reserved one!"

>>>

>>> shouldn't be like this, or?

>>> It's not really that much reserved to be excluded from ROA creation.

>>> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6483#section-4

>>>

>>> Thanks,

>>> Frank

>>>

>>> yes: I don't want these to get advertised, by anyone.

>>>

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