Re: RPKI adoption (was: Re: Corporate Identity Theft: Azuki, LLC -- AS13389, 216.179.128.0/17)

[William Herrin <bill () herrin us>]

On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 7:42 PM John Curran <jcurran () arin net> wrote:

> On 13 Aug 2019, at 9:28 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette <rfg () tristatelogic com>
> wrote:
>
> The last time I looked, RPKI adoption was sitting at around a grand total
> of 15% worldwide.  Ah yes, here it is...
>
>   https://rpki-monitor.antd.nist.gov/
>
> I've asked many people and many companies why adoption remains so low, and
> why their own companies aren't doing RPKI.  I've gotten the usual
> assortment
> of utterly lame excuses, but the one that I have had the hardest time
> trying to counter is the one where a network engineer says to me "Well,
> ya know, we were GOING to do that, but then ARIN... unlike the other four
> regional authorities... demanded that we sign some silly thing indemnifying
> them in case of.... something.
>
>
> Interestingly enough, those same indemnification clauses are in the
> registration services agreement that they already signed but apparently
> they were not an issue at all when requesting IP address space or receiving
> a transfer.

I signed no legal agreement either to register my legacy addresses or to do
a whois lookup to check someone else's addresses. Just sayin'.

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William Herrin
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