[Asrg] Round one modifications to DNSBL BCP draft.

Andrew Kirch trelane at trelane.net
Mon Mar 31 17:52:59 PDT 2008


Al Iverson wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 7:15 PM, Douglas Otis <dotis at mail-abuse.org> wrote:
>
>   
>>  Any IP address used by bad actors for sending UCEs or other types of
>>  abuse is being routed by a network provider.
>>     
>
> Not all BLs list IP addresses.
>   

The AHBL runs a right hand side (RHSBL) list.
> I strongly disagree with making network provider notification part of
> any best practice requirement. It's reflective of very few lists, and
> it's not reflective of many kinds of lists -- all run well and
> successfully.
>   
I concur and note that we let these network providers know their
customers are abusive by listing their customers, and expanding
contiguous blocks when there are multiple nearby abusers. 

Andrew


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