Well, there *is* outa...@outages.org... :-) ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Royce Williams" <ro...@techsolvency.com> > To: nanog@nanog.org > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 11:31:54 AM > Subject: Re: PCH.net questions and thoughts - Re: Prefix hijacking by AS20115 > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 7:12 AM, Job Snijders <j...@instituut.net> > wrote: > > > > Hi Bob, > > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 08:05:45AM -0700, Bob Evans wrote: > > > This seems like a very good proper civil approach - maybe this or > > > something like it ARIN might help promote and endorse as a benefit > > > to > > > the community ? Be nice if with the cash they did something simple > > > like this and got all of us to use it? Special line forwarding ? A > > > Emergency Only NOC App for our phones for just this kind of > > > situation > > > - one that registers a specific ASN and pin code we set on the > > > registration page ? > > > > In this day and age people use IRC or Facebook to quickly get to a > > friend of a friend of a friend to get to a good contact. Get on with > > the > > times :-) > > This seems lossy and unscriptable to me. There are maxint different > flavors of $social, so it's not suitable for escalation, IMO. Also, > many people opt out of half of them when they're not on the clock. > And, many of them have "I don't know you so I'll bury your message" > options, which makes being tickled by a stranger for emergency > purposes hard. And their "APIs", so to speak, are constantly > shifting. > > But we already have a reliable, widespread, high-SNR channel: this > list. It's the place that people go when they can't get an answer any > other way. Email works when many other things are broken. > > What if all NOCs used their NOC email distro/alias to subscribe, > filter for posts containing their own ASes/admin-domains/prefixes, > plus the string "problem|issue|etc", and flag them as higher priority. > A junior NOCling could check it manually every couple of hours, and > maybe a public web archive of the list, in case of filter failures. > > I would expect most NOCs worth their salt to be monitoring nanog > anyway. Why not leverage it? > > A sibling list could be spun off -- nanog-panic-button? ;) -- if that > would be preferable. > > Royce
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