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Re: [NOC] ARIN contact needed: something bad happens with legacy IPv4 block's reverse delegations


From: William Herrin <bill () herrin us>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 12:26:03 -0400

On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 7:52 AM, Romeo Zwart <rz+nng () zwart com> wrote:
RIPE NCC have issued a statement about the issue here:

 https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/dns-wg/2017-March/003394.html

Our apologies for the inconvenience caused.

Hmm. That sounds like an ARIN-side bug too. ARIN's code responded to
corrupted data by zeroing out the data instead of using the last known good
data. That's awfully brittle for such a critical service.

Regards,
Bill Herrin



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