On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 4:46 PM Martin Hannigan <hanni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 08:51 John Curran <jcur...@arin.net> wrote: > >> On 7 Jan 2020, at 5:01 AM, Martijn Schmidt via NANOG <nanog@nanog.org> >> wrote: >> > >> > Out of curiosity, since we aren't affected by this ourselves, I know of >> cases where Cogent has sub-allocated IP space to its customers but which >> those customers originate from their own ASN and then announce to multiple >> upstream providers. >> > >> > So while the IP space is registered to Cogent and allocated to its >> customer, the AS-path might be something like ^174_456$ but it's entirely >> possible that ARIN would observe it as ^123_456$ instead. Are such IP >> address blocks affected by the suspension? >> >> As noted earlier, ARIN has suspended service for all Cogent-registered IP >> address blocks - this is being done as a discrete IP block access list >> applied to relevant ARIN Whois services, so the routing of the blocks are >> immaterial - a customer using a suballocation of Cogent space could be >> affected but customers with their own IP blocks blocks that are simply >> being routed by Cogent are not affected. > > > > This is a disproportionate response IMHO. $0.02 > > YMMV, > > -M< > Seems entirely reasonable to me. You break the rules, you lose the privilege. Works the same way with my 7 year old.