[dns-operations] [16-31].172.in-addr.arpa and 168.192.in-addr.arpa no longer delegated

[Warren Kumari]

On Apr 13, 2011, at 11:14 AM, Mark Kosters wrote:

> On 4/13/11 9:54 AM, "Paul Hoffman" <phoffman at proper.com> wrote:
>
>> On Apr 11, 2011, at 4:02 PM, David Conrad wrote:
>>
>>> On Apr 11, 2011, at 3:54 AM, Chris Thompson wrote:
>>>>> Responses from whois.arin.net (ARIN manages 172/8 and 192/8, at  
>>>>> least
>>>>> as
>>>>> far as IN-ADDR.ARPA delegations are concerned) contain the right
>>>>> nameservers.
>>>>> I have dropped a note to ARIN to let them know that the  
>>>>> delegations
>>>>> seem to
>>>>> have disappeared.
>>>>
>>>> Well, that seems to have done the trick! Good to know that speaking
>>>> softly
>>>> was enough and you didn't have to wield the big stick ...
>>>
>>> It would be cool if ARIN published an incident report (a la AFNIC's
>>> excellent IRs).  Apologies if they have already done so and I missed
>>> it...
>>
>> +1 (which I delayed because I just assumed ARIN would do this, but  
>> maybe
>> they are waiting for more +1s...)
>
> Hi
>
> Here is one that I'm working on (not quite official) - the official  
> one
> will be on arin-announce.
>
> On March 19, ARIN performed a fork-lift upgrade on its database and
> provisioning system. The first set of zone files generated and  
> published
> on March 20 at approximately 2:00AM EST omitted placing name servers  
> on a
> number of non-customer maintainable zones (169.254/16, 172.16/12, and
> 192.168/16). While the nameservers continued to display in ARIN's  
> Whois
> service, the zone file generation software was written such that
> non-maintainable zones weren't actually written to the zone files.  
> ARIN
> was notified of this omission in the evening of April 9 and was  
> fixed the
> zone release on April 10. The zone release on April 10  was visible at
> approximately 10:00PM EDT. We apologize of any inconvience that this  
> may
> have caused.
>
> Mark Kosters
> ARIN CTO
>


Cool, thank you.

This helps dispel the black helicopters....

W

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