[AusNOG] AAPT announcing my IP range (STOP IT!)

[Matt Perkins]

Does your new ISP perhaps have a relationship with AAPT. They might be 
best to chase it from their side.

Matt.


On 15/10/18 1:17 pm, Ross Wheeler wrote:
>
> I had an nbn service though an aapt reseller/wholesaler.
> That service was recently decommissioned (no longer required).
> It did however have a IPv4 /24 address routed over it which was 
> supposed to be dropped at the same time. (The disconnection order to 
> aapt included a statement to that effect).
>
> The service has been disconnected for almost a week, yet appt are 
> still announcing my IP address. The account rep has said that 
> basically, paraphrasing, "the address should have been dropped before 
> the service was terminated, there is no way to change the routes now 
> that the service is no longer active".
>
> Account rep allegedly spoke with faults and was unable to get anything 
> done. Surely this cannot be "normal practice"??
>
> I'm told that aapt are going to "reinstate the service" so the route 
> can be dropped...
>
> I'm concerned that either (a) they won't be able to fix it, or (b) it 
> will take then 20 days to achieve, and neither is acceptable.
>
> I'm not the account holder with aapt, and don't have any accounts or 
> services with aapt, so presume they won't even talk to me. If that's 
> the case, how does one procede? I need to use the /24 and route it 
> where it needs to be, in a timely manner.
>
> This is in many regards, similar to the "Someone in another country is 
> announcing my IPs" a couple of weeks back, except this is a legacy 
> problem exacerbated with either incompetence, inadequate systems or 
> disinterest.
>
> Thanks,
> R.
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