Hi, I support this proposal.
Regards/Jahangir On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 6:24 AM Bertrand Cherrier <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear SIG members, > > The proposal "prop-150: ROA/whois object with Private, Reserved and > Unallocated > (reserved/available) Origin ASN" has been sent to the Policy SIG for > review. > > It will be presented at the Open Policy Meeting (OPM) at APNIC 55 on > Wednesday, 1 March 2023. > > https://conference.apnic.net/55/program/schedule/#/day/10 > > We invite you to review and comment on the proposal on the mailing list > before the OPM. > > The comment period on the mailing list before the OPM is an important > part of the Policy Development Process (PDP). We encourage you to > express your views on the proposal: > > - Do you support or oppose this proposal? > - Does this proposal solve a problem you are experiencing? If so, > tell the community about your situation. > - Do you see any disadvantages in this proposal? > - Is there anything in the proposal that is not clear? > - What changes could be made to this proposal to make it more effective? > > Information about this proposal is appended below as well as available at: > > http://www.apnic.net/policy/proposals/prop-150 > > Regards, > Bertrand, Shaila, and Anupam > APNIC Policy SIG Chairs > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > prop-150-v001: ROA/whois object with Private, Reserved and Unallocated > (reserved/available) Origin ASN > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Proposer: Aftab Siddiqui ([email protected]) > > > 1. Problem statement > -------------------- > Prop-138v2 was converted into a guideline with the understanding that it > will help members to understand not to create ROA with Private, Reserved > and unallocated ASN range. Unfortunately, there are still ROAs with > specified ranges. > > Additionally, if a member creates a ROA with someone else's ASN as > Origin and if APNIC reclaims that ASN due to any policy reason > (non-payment, account closure etc) then this leaves a security issue for > the member. > > > 2. Objective of policy change > ----------------------------- > Restrict APNIC members to create ROAs with private, reserved or > unallocated ASN. Also, notify members if the Origin ASN in their ROA has > been unallocated (reserved/available) and don't automatically renew > those ROAs with unallocated (reserved/available) ASN. > > > 3. Situation in other regions > ----------------------------- > ROAs containing Private and Reserved ASN are visible from APNIC, LACNIC > and RIPE NCC region. > > > 4. Proposed policy solution > --------------------------- > Route Origin Authorisation (ROA) is an RPKI object signed by a prefix > holder authorising origination of said prefix from an origin AS > specified in said ROA. It verifies whether an AS is authorised to > announce a specific IP prefix or not. ROA contains 3 mandatory fields > Prefix, Origin AS and Maxlength. > > Prefix: The prefix you would like to originate from the specified ASN. > IPv4 and IPv6 Prefixes listed under "Internet Resources" on My APNIC > portal can be only be used here. > > Origin AS: The authorised ASN which can originate the "Prefix". The > origin AS can only be from the IANA specified range and MUST not contain > an ASN from: > > - 23456 # AS_TRANS RFC6793 > - 64496-64511 # Reserved for use in docs and code RFC5398 > - 64512-65534 # Reserved for Private Use RFC6996 > - 65535 # Reserved RFC7300 > - 65536-65551 # Reserved for use in docs and code RFC5398 > - 65552-131071 # Reserved > - 4200000000-4294967294 # Reserved for Private Use RFC6996 > - 4294967295 # Reserved RFC7300 > > And any IANA unallocated ASN. Route Management system should inform the > member that why these Origin ASNs are not acceptable. > > - Same policy should be applied to corresponding route/route6 whois > objects. > - ROAs and route/route6 objects already in the database with Private, > Reserved and unallocated ASN should not be renewed (after expiry) and > deleted respectively after notifying the prefix holder. > > Part B - Notify in case of Origin ASN has been marked as unallocated > (reserved/available) > > When a member creates a ROA with Origin ASN other than their own then > there is a possibility that Origin ASN can be unallocated by APNIC due > to closure of account or any other reason deemed appropriate. In this > scenario the prefix holder should receive a notification (via email - if > email notifications are enabled OR via myapnic portal) suggesting that > the ROA doesn't contain valid Origin ASN and should be removed. This ROA > should not be automatically renewed as well. > > This should also apply to route/route6 objects as well. > > > 5. Advantages / Disadvantages > ----------------------------- > Advantages: > This will help APNIC members avoid mistakenly creating unnecessary ROAs > with Private, Reserved and unallocated resources and in case of creating > ROAs with unallocated (reserved/available) ASN this will avoid a > security issues. > > Disadvantages: > Overhead for APNIC to develop Origin AS check. > > > 6. Impact on resource holders > ----------------------------- > APNIC has to request members to delete existing ROAs and route/route6 > objects with Private, Reserved and unallocated origin AS. > > > 7. References > ------------- > None. > > _______________________________________________ > sig-policy - https://mailman.apnic.net/[email protected]/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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