Re: DOS Attacks and reliable network contact data.

[bmanning () vacation karoshi com]

 Which JPNIC block?  The original JPNIC delegation was from SRI,
predating NSI, APNIC and ARIN.  And no, there is no standard for
whois data that is published, let alone publishing at all.


> Ah, now I see the issue.  That's insanely sparse on the
> information.  Since I'm really quite ignorant in the area, who gives JPNIC
> the power to assign netblocks?  APNIC I presume, after checking with
> APNIC's whois database.  I guess there's no policy for standards and the
> like.  How do things like standards get enforced amongst registry entities
> outside the US?
>
> --
> Joseph W. Shaw - jshaw () insync net
> Sr. Security Specialist for <Big company not to be named>.
>
> On Sun, 22 Oct 2000, Jason Slagle wrote:
>
> > Yes, but even geektools falls flat on it's face for lets say
> > 210.251.128.255.
> >
> > :sigh:  I really wish we could get a common format for these.  
> >
> > I really like the ripe style databases.