NANOGers -

ARIN has released its updated IRR system - if you are relying on ARIN’s IRR 
data, please refer to details below and update access methods accordingly.

Thanks!
/John

John Curran
President and CEO
American Registry for Internet Numbers


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From: ARIN <i...@arin.net<mailto:i...@arin.net>>
Subject: [arin-announce] New Internet Routing Registry Release
Date: 10 June 2020 at 2:34:55 PM EDT
To: <arin-annou...@arin.net<mailto:arin-annou...@arin.net>>

ARIN is pleased to announce the release of new and updated Internet Routing 
Registry (IRR) features. Full release notes are included below this message.

ARIN systems are operating normally. If you have questions, comments, or 
issues, please submit an Ask ARIN ticket using your ARIN Online account, or 
contact the Registration Services Help Desk by phone Monday through Friday, 
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM ET at +1.703.227.0660.

Regards,

Mark Kosters
Chief Technology Officer
American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)

Release Notes

This release consists of IRR additions and improvements. The following 
information is provided to assist you in using ARIN’s IRR.

Obtaining Routing Information from ARIN’s IRR

Using FTP

ARIN’s IRR information can be obtained from ftp://ftp.arin.net/pub/rr/. The FTP 
site provides two sources that have been migrated from ARIN’s IRR: one for 
authorized objects and one for nonauthorized objects. Authorized objects have 
been verified that the organization is authorized to create the record and that 
the registration associated with the object is under an (L)RSA.

What do I need to change after this IRR deployment to use FTP?

* If you are obtaining IRR information via FTP, to get all ARIN objects, you’ll 
need to access two separate sources: ARIN (arin.db.gz) and ARIN-NONAUTH 
(arin-nonauth.db.gz). Note that the source files are in a new, zipped format 
(.gz).

Using Near Real-Time Monitoring (NRTM)

ARIN provides two NRTM streams: ARIN (which contains authorized objects, as 
previously described) and ARIN-NONAUTH (which contains nonauthorized objects).

What do I need to change after this IRR deployment to use NRTM?

* Add the new NONAUTH stream to your monitoring. The serial number for this 
stream is found at https://ftp.arin.net/pub/rr/ARIN-NONAUTH.CURRENTSERIAL
* Update the current ARIN (authorized) stream serial number; this number is 
found at https://ftp.arin.net/pub/rr/ARIN.CURRENTSERIAL

Whois Port 43: You can access ARIN’s IRR database for both ARIN and 
ARIN-NONAUTH sources (which is running IRR Daemon, or IRRd) by entering 
commands from a terminal window. There are no changes to this functionality 
after the deployment.

Managing Routing Information in ARIN’s IRR

ARIN now provides a new method to manage IRR data directly in ARIN Online by 
selecting IRR Object Records from the main navigation menu. Organizations who 
currently use ARIN’s email-template based system (IRR-email) can continue to 
use that system, but no new organizations will be added to the IRR-email 
system. Your data from the IRR-email system has been migrated and is available 
for viewing in ARIN Online, but migrated IRR objects cannot be modified in ARIN 
Online. (Only IRR objects created in ARIN Online can be modified in ARIN 
Online.)

What do I need to do as a result of these changes?

- If you are currently using IRR-email and you want to continue to use that 
system, no action is needed. (You cannot use both IRR-email and ARIN Online to 
manage your IRR data.)
- If you are currently using IRR-email and you want to start using ARIN Online 
to manage your IRR data, upon your first use of IRR in ARIN Online, you’ll be 
asked to confirm that you want to switch to ARIN Online to manage your IRR 
data. You’ll have to agree to this change before proceeding. If you start using 
IRR-online, you will no longer have access to IRR-email.
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