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["David Farmer" <>]

I'm not sure if Bill's response made it to the list so here it is.

I'd send a note directly to Bill to get your delegation done.

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Subject:                Re: in-addr.arpa delegation for glop addresses

 yes - what would you like me to do?

--bill


On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:56:02AM -0500, David Farmer wrote:
> Matt,
> 
> We got our's delegated a long time ago for much the same reason, to
> normalize managements of assignments.  But, I just talked to Scott
> Bertilson and he said something about some of the roots having lame
> or different information.  MAybe, Scott can provide details.  
> 
> Bill,
> 
> Are you still delegating GLOP in-addr.arpa?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> On 1 Oct 2008 Matthew Davy wrote:
> 
> > I did a google search on in-addr.arpa delegation for GLOP
> > addresses and the only thing relevant that turned up was an email
> > from Bill Nickless to this same list in January of 2001.   There
> > was no answer to his email on the list.
> > 
> > Has anyone been able to get the in-addr.arpa domain for their GLOP
> > address delegated to them ?    It appears that ep.net is
> > authoritative
> >  for 233.in-addr.arpa and therefore they would need to delegate 
> > these.   I tried contacting them a couple of times in 2004, but
> > never received a response.
> > 
> > Does anyone else see value in having these delegated to their 
> > servers ?   The reason I want to do this is that I'd like to
> > leverage our existing process for requesting static IPs (ie
> > sending a request to our DNS admins) to assign multicast group
> > addresses.   It would be nice (although probably not absolutely
> > required) if we could insert in- addr.arpa entries for them.
> > 
> > Thanks !
> > 
> > - Matt
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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