It would be helpful also if the whois record is updated with the Origin AS listed. See ARIN's post on the topic: https://www.arin.net/resources/originas.html
Tony On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 10:08 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <fai...@snappytelecom.net> wrote: > > My question is, what do they and we need to do to accomplish that in > > the proper way, so that the internet at large would accept the > advertisement > > from a different ASN, > > The internet in terms of IP Prefix advertisements is a 'Trust' based > system. > > > > and not view as some sort of hijacking, etc. > > The difference between Hijacking vs a valid advertisement is the simple > LOA document a.k.a having permission to do so.. > > > > I am guessing they may need to update some RADB or something like that, > but i’ll be > > honest my knowledge of how those things work and their complete function > is > > pretty slim. > > > Only if you are using it for yourself or if your upstream is using it to > create their prefix Filter lists. > RADB is not the only RRDB provider, ARIN also provides this service > > > This would be a short term thing as we expect the purchase process to > complete > > pretty quickly, but it would be advantageous to us to be able to > advertise the > > space immediately. We just want to make sure we start off on the right > foot. > > > > All you need is permission from the IP block owner (LOA) and the > appropriate upstream filters to be setup or opened. > Which could be a manual process (provide them a copy of the LOA) or could > be a 'Trust' based using RRDB Record which someone has to create and update. > > Best of luck. > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "William McLendon" <wimcl...@gmail.com> > > To: "nanog list" <nanog@nanog.org> > > Sent: Friday, December 2, 2016 5:43:57 PM > > Subject: Acquiring unused IP range. Some questions > > > Hi everyone, > > > > we are about to acquire a block of IP’s from another organization that > has > > unused space, and being fairly new to these procedures, I was hoping for > some > > guidance. > > > > We have already been pre-approved by ARIN for the block size we are > acquiring, > > and finalizing the deal with the current owner of the address space. > First > > question is, once they initiate the transfer request to transfer the IP > range > > to us, how long does that typically take for ARIN to complete? > > > > Secondly, our relationship with the IP block owner is a very good one, > such that > > I think they would be ok with us advertising this block before we > technically > > own it. My question is, what do they and we need to do to accomplish > that in > > the proper way, so that the internet at large would accept the > advertisement > > from a different ASN, and not view as some sort of hijacking, etc. I am > > guessing they may need to update some RADB or something like that, but > i’ll be > > honest my knowledge of how those things work and their complete function > is > > pretty slim. > > > > This would be a short term thing as we expect the purchase process to > complete > > pretty quickly, but it would be advantageous to us to be able to > advertise the > > space immediately. We just want to make sure we start off on the right > foot. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Will >
