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

[Danny McPherson <danny () tcb net>]

On Aug 14, 2008, at 1:09 PM, Jared Mauch wrote:
>         You're missing a step:
>
>         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