John,
Thanks for the info. One of the users of ARIN FTP is the IRR
community; I suggest looking at
https://github.com/irr-net/irr-net.github.io to update the irr.net
entry for ARIN with that specification.
Rubens
On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 5:08 PM John Curran wrote:
>
> NANOGers –
>
> Please see the following operationally relevant information about the
> retirement of support for FTP at ARIN on 31 March 2025 (forwarded here for
> your planning purposes.)
>
> After that date, one will need to use HTTP/HTTPS to access the same data
> archives.
>
> FYI,
> /John
>
> John Curran
> President and CEO
> American Registry for Internet Numbers
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> From: ARIN
> Subject: [arin-announce] ARIN Will Retire the Use of FTP on 31 March 2025
> Date: December 30, 2024 at 2:36:44 PM EST
> To: "[email protected]"
>
> From 20 September to 4 October 2024, ARIN held a consultation seeking
> feedback from the community on retiring FTP support, which serves data from
> ftp.arin.net. ARIN has operated an FTP service for various reports and
> templates since its inception.
>
> After reviewing the feedback received during the consultation, ARIN plans to
> move forward with work required to support the retirement of FTP use at ARIN,
> and the projected retirement date is 31 March 2025.
>
> This includes coordinating with the other Regional Internet Registries to
> ensure that the mirrors of the extended statistics data are migrated to
> HTTP/HTTPS, as well as determining an appropriate solution and implementing a
> method that will allow community members to run synchronization and mirroring
> of these data sets. All data currently available via FTP will continue to be
> available over HTTP and HTTPS.
>
> ARIN will provide reminders at regular intervals as we approach the
> retirement date.
>
> Regards,
>
> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
>
> ---
> References
>
> ARIN Consultation 2024.5 — Consultation for the Retirement of FTP Protocol
> Use at ARIN:
> https://www.arin.net/participate/community/acsp/consultations/2024/2024-5/
>
> ___
> ARIN-Announce
