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[rpd] Last Call - RPKI ROAs for Unallocated and Unassigned AFRINIC Address Space AFPUB-2019-GEN-006-DRAFT03.

Fernando Frediani fhfrediani at gmail.com
Tue Jun 8 12:38:41 UTC 2021


+1

Excelent and simple answer.

Em 6/8/2021 3:01 AM, Frank Habicht escreveu:

> Hi

>

> On 08/06/2021 01:45, Daniel Yakmut via RPD wrote:

>> Hi,

>>

>> Are you postulating here that Resources not allocated are susceptible to

>> hijack?

> - resources are susceptible to hijack.

> - if a ROA with AS0 was published for an unallocated resource, it would

> be less susceptible to hijack.

>

>

>> My other understanding is an RIR is a resource dispenser.

> When I get my next resource from AfriNIC, I will prefer one that was not

> previously hijacked and used for spamming and network abuse, and got

> blacklisted and a bad reputation everywhere.

>

> What about you?

>

>

> Thanks,

> Frank

>

>

>> Simply

>> Daniel

>>

>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2021, 11:30 PM Fernando Frediani <fhfrediani at gmail.com

>> <mailto:fhfrediani at gmail.com>> wrote:

>>

>> AfriNic (or any other RIR) is the resource holder for IP space that

>> IANA has allocated to it. So who else could secure that space until

>> it is assigned to an organization issuing ROAs if not the current

>> resource holder ?

>>

>> Must we have a policy accepted by either RIPE or ARIN first in order

>> to accept it in AfriNic afterwards ?

>> This is not a worry to the RIR, it is actually an additional

>> guarantee that no one else will try to make usage of IP space under

>> its responsability.

>>

>> Fernando

>>

>> On 07/06/2021 19:14, Daniel Yakmut via RPD wrote:

>>> Dear Jordi,

>>>

>>> Just out of curiosity why has RIPE and ARIN refused to adopt the

>>> RPKI ROA and make it their responsibility that it is used by

>>> resource holder?. I will agree that RPKI ROA is a good tool to

>>> secure BGP routing, however I don't see as the responsibility of

>>> an RIR to implement it.

>>>

>>> My strong opinion is that any resource holder should be

>>> responsible for securing its resources and if RPKI ROA is the best

>>> way to prevent hijack, then it will enjoy patronage. Making it a

>>> job of AfriNIC, will possibly be going over board.

>>>

>>> Responding to my opening question, I believe RIPE and ARIN are not

>>> keen on accepting your arguments because they are mundane. This

>>> means resource holders should handle this issue, without making it

>>> a worry of the RIR.

>>>

>>> In this regard, AfriNIC should concentrate on handling other more

>>> important issues, hence this policy is not relevant.

>>>

>>>

>>> Simply

>>>

>>> Daniel

>>>

>>> On 07/06/2021 6:3pm, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD wrote:

>>>> Ni Mimi,____

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> No, is not ideological, the legal counsel already confirmed the

>>>> being bookkeepers has many other **related** implications, such

>>>> as provide a trustable source of accurate data, and this is what

>>>> RPKI and AS0 improve.____

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> The fact that in RIPE has not been accepted yet is just one more

>>>> excuse, if you compare it with the fact that the other TWO RIRs

>>>> where it has been submitted (APNIC and LACNIC) accepted it and in

>>>> none of those regions there have been any of the excuses and lack

>>>> of knowledge about RPKI that we are hearing here. As I’ve

>>>> explained already, I don’t think the RIPE chairs decision was

>>>> correct, and we will make sure to resubmit the proposal there

>>>> once a consistent appeal process is available, in case chairs

>>>> take again a wrong decision. Also, then the experience in APNIC,

>>>> LACNIC and AFRINIC will show that those motivations are

>>>> ridiculous.____

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> From time to time is good that ARIN and RIPE aren’t the leaders,

>>>> you don’t think so? It shows that very smart people exist in

>>>> other regions as well!____

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> Once more, sometimes policies in one or the other region fail to

>>>> reach consensus, but it happens sooner or later.____

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> If you have a simple and trustable tool such as RPKI to drop

>>>> invalids, you have a better way (if you want) to avoid bad actors

>>>> to use prefixes that don’t belong to them as they are still on

>>>> the hands of AFRINIC. This is just facts. Not ideological, not

>>>> opinions or personal view points. So yes, AS0 avoids, if you

>>>> operate your network in a consistent way, to be faked with

>>>> prefixes not allocated/assigned by AFRINIC, and thus helps to

>>>> prevent hijacking.____

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> Regards,____

>>>>

>>>> Jordi____

>>>>

>>>> @jordipalet____

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> El 7/6/21 18:47, "Mimi dy" <dym5328 at gmail.com

>>>> <mailto:dym5328 at gmail.com>> escribió:____

>>>>

>>>> __ __

>>>>

>>>> Dear WG,____

>>>>

>>>>  ____

>>>>

>>>> I think the issue here is ideological. Many people believe that

>>>> RIRs are mere bookkeepers, and it is not in their mandate to

>>>> inject data into the routing database. That is the reason why

>>>> RIPE did not approve a similar proposal, which I totally agree

>>>> with. Moreover, I wanted to react to Jordi’s statement, saying

>>>> that these objections are based on practical and technical

>>>> matters. There is not only one routing database, there are many,

>>>> isn’t it kind of messy? And that is not even the main reason why

>>>> I object to this policy. ____

>>>>

>>>> From another perspective, since people can adjust and control

>>>> their routers, can you precise how this policy can potentially

>>>> prevent/ reduce hijacking?____

>>>>

>>>>  ____

>>>>

>>>> Best.____

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