Legacy holders can also easily transfer to RIPE without a contract.

Owen


> On Apr 26, 2022, at 15:19, Andrew Dul <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Legacy holders have the option to add records to ARIN’s authenticated irr. It 
> only requires them to sign an lrsa or rsa. In my opinion it is time for the 
> free ride for legacy holders to end. 
> 
> I have no problem with a sunset date say 2-5 years from now but we need to 
> move in that direction. 
> 
> Speaking only for myself and not for any organization or in any position. 
> 
> Andrew
> 
> 
>> On Apr 26, 2022, at 14:39, Scott Leibrand <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> IMO there is a need for number resource holders to be able to attest 
>> (solely) that a given origin ASN is (solely) authorized to announce route(s) 
>> for those number resources.  
>> 
>> Most forms of RPKI, like DNSSEC, are really easy to screw up in such a way 
>> that you knock your own services off the Internet. As long as that remains 
>> true, it will likely never get to 100% adoption. If it does, it will be 
>> because it allows number resource holders to make attestations via the RIRs 
>> as to who is authorized to announce their route(s), without requiring the 
>> resource holders to sign their route announcements in such a way that 
>> screwing up key rotation will cause them to be rejected. 
>> 
>> Fully authenticated IRR solutions can provide all the same services that 
>> putting an origin ASN into whois provides, but only for non-legacy 
>> resources. Until ARIN is willing to provide basic authenticated IRR services 
>> to legacy resource holders, it seems we still need the origin ASN field as 
>> long as it continues to be used. 
>> 
>> Scott
>> 
>>> On Apr 26, 2022, at 9:07 PM, James Hulce via ARIN-PPML <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> snipped, with inline comments
>>>> On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 1:07 PM Job Snijders via ARIN-PPML
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> I'm the one who initiated the process towards ARIN-2021-8. I've put in
>>>> considerable effort to find a purpose and use for the ARIN Originations
>>>> field in automated tool chains, and ultimately concluded the field has
>>>> so many apparent challenges it might be better to get rid of it,
>>>> especially since IRR and RPKI nowadays exist.
>>> Job, thanks for coming here to explain your perspective. I, for one,
>>> was surprised to see your name attached to the original policy
>>> proposal given all of your past work in this space.
>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 11:53:58AM -0500, David Farmer via ARIN-PPML 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> While I do not support the deprecation of the 'Autonomous System
>>>>>> Originations' Field from the database at this time for many of the 
>>>>>> reasons
>>>>>> discussed at the microphone at ARIN 49.
>>>> 
>>>> Unfortunatey, I wasn't there. Would you be so kind to outline the many
>>>> reasons in an email?
>>> My comment: Oppose this proposal at this time. The Autonomous System
>>> Origination field in ARIN Whois occupies a peculiar yet potentially
>>> valuable place in the routing information landscape. It provides an
>>> easy and authenticated way for everyone, including legacy resource
>>> holders, to communicate their routing intentions. OriginAS does not
>>> suffer from other problems associated with IRR, such as proxy records
>>> or multiple disparate databases. Several organizations, networks, and
>>> exchanges report using the OriginAS field to generate filters and
>>> perform other operational tasks despite consumption issues. Without
>>> much known about its uptake, usage, accuracy, and role, deprecation
>>> would be premature.  (generally summarized my PPML post from last
>>> week)
>>> 
>>> Attempting to outline what others said:
>>> There was general agreement around the point that ARIN Whois OriginAS
>>> is a unique, weird legacy thing and should go away eventually. There
>>> is a desire to eventually reach RPKI's promised land and retire all of
>>> the earlier outmoded and problematic routing information sources.
>>> However, we are not there yet. People from several organizations,
>>> including Lumen (nee CenturyLink & Level 3) and Internet2, expressed
>>> current operational dependencies. It has notable LOA use cases.
>>> Several commentators floated a three-year wind-down period as part of
>>> a broader transition to RPKI and authenticated IRR. I agree with that.
>>> OriginAS is intertwined with other ongoing ARIN discussions, including
>>> handling legacy resources and a la carte/standalone vs bundled
>>> registry services. Right now, there's a vast ocean of legacy resource
>>> holders locked out of ARIN's IRR and RPKI because they can't or won't
>>> sign an LRSA. This pool is gradually decreasing, but will be a
>>> consideration for a while yet. How do legacy resource holders proceed
>>> if/when OriginAS goes away?
>>> Those who were in attendance or watching: did I miss anything?
>>> 
>>>>> Nevertheless, as discussed in the problem statement this field has
>>>>> several problems and it eventually needs to be deprecated. However,
>>>>> since this is an optional field within the ARIN database, without any
>>>>> enforcement actions required by policy, it seems possible to remove
>>>>> section 3.5 from the NRPM at this time, without also deprecating the
>>>>> field at this time.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Further, this would set things up for the future deprecation of the
>>>>> 'Autonomous System Originations' Field from the database to proceed when
>>>>> the community feels that is appropriate, as expressed through a separate
>>>>> ARIN Consultation Process, without necessitating additional policy 
>>>>> actions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If this policy proposal were modified to only remove section 3.5 from the
>>>>> NRPM at this time, with the deprecation of the 'Autonomous System
>>>>> Originations' Field from the database occurring at some future date, to be
>>>>> determined at a later time by the ARIN community, I would support this
>>>>> policy proposal proceeding forward.
>>>> 
>>>> Why do you favor a separate consultation?
>>> 
>>> So, this is kind of a weird one. Technically, ARIN services are out of
>>> the PDP scope [1]. However, ARIN's collection and distribution of AS
>>> origination information is enshrined in the NRPM. Whether or not the
>>> existence of Whois OriginAS and NRPM 3.5 are necessarily coupled is
>>> not fully clear to me. I interpreted them as one and the same and I
>>> think much of the community did as well. Notably, some other
>>> informational services have no NRPM mention at all. There's zero
>>> mention of RPKI, for example. Someone from ARIN or the AC could
>>> clarify this point.
>>> 
>>> All in all, I could support a future/revised proposal eventually
>>> getting rid of OriginAS. Here's what needs to happen, from my view:
>>> First, we need usage info to quantify what's at stake here. What is
>>> the real usage and impact of OriginAS? Who would be most impacted by
>>> deprecation?
>>> Second, everyone must have viable alternatives.
>>> Third, the wind-down should take lessons from ARIN-Nonauth. Publicize
>>> it well, offer support, and take it slow. This policy proposal was
>>> flying under the radar and proposed an overly fast timeline.
>>> 
>>> - James
>>> 
>>> [1] 
>>> https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/pdp/#3-1-policies-not-processes-fees-or-services
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