Routing Registry - route
Creating a New route
Object
Sending the following command to the ARIN Routing Registry Whois:
% whois -h rr.arin.net "-t route"
produces the following template:
% ARIN Internet Routing Registry WHOIS Interface
route: [mandatory] [single] [primary/look-up key] descr: [mandatory] [multiple] origin: [mandatory] [single] [primary/inverse key] holes: [optional] [single] withdrawn: [optional] [single] member-of: [optional] [single] [inverse key] inject-at: [optional] [multiple] aggr-by: [optional] [single] [inverse key] export-comps: [optional] [single] comm-list: [optional] [single] [inverse key] advisory: [optional] [single] remarks: [optional] [multiple] notify: [optional] [multiple] [inverse key] mnt-by: [mandatory] [multiple] [inverse key] changed: [mandatory] [multiple] source: [mandatory] [single]
Fill out the template and e-mail to rr@arin.net. Make sure to include values for all mandatory attributes. You may choose to include values for any or none of the optional fields. Use ARIN handles for the "nic-hdl," "admin-c" and "tech-c" fields. A sample completed template is below:
route: 205.209.0.0/16 descr: Solid State University descr: 112 Oak Street descr: Melvindale, California 99999 descr: US origin: AS500 mnt-by: MAINT-AS500 changed: hostmaster@arin.net 19981214 source: ARIN
Please see RFC2280 for a full description of the route class and its use.