Re: Public shaming list for ISPs announcing other ISPs IP space by mistake

[Michael Smith <mksmith () adhost com>]

> > janitor.
> >
> > No really, the reason for some leaks isn't because so-and-so was
> > never a customer, they were.  5 years ago.  nobody removed the
> > routes from
> > the IRR or AS-SET or <insert method here> and now the route is
> > learned via
> > some other location and it's bypassed your perimiter security and
> > infiltrated your BGP.
>
> I agree, how many of you folks that use IRRs have
> ever deleted an IRR object?  Heck, some ISPs even
> add them based on existence of advertised routes.
>
> -danny
Even better, how many have tried to get another provider to remove legacy
objects from days gone by when someone was adding objects on your behalf?  I
have objects that date back to 1998 that are completely bogus and I can't do
squat about it.

Mike