Routing Registry - route-set

Creating a New route-set Object

Sending the following command to the ARIN Routing Registry Whois:

% whois -h rr.arin.net "-t route-set"

produces the following template:

% ARIN Internet Routing Registry WHOIS Interface

route-set:   [mandatory] [single]   [primary/look-up key]
descr:       [mandatory] [multiple]
members:     [optional]  [single]
mbrs-by-ref: [optional]  [single]
remarks:     [optional]  [multiple]
tech-c:      [mandatory] [multiple] [inverse key]
admin-c:     [mandatory] [multiple] [inverse key]
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 "admin-c" and "tech-c" fields.  A sample completed template is below:

route-set:   rs-foo
descr:       Foo networks and customer routes
mbrs-by-ref: MNTR-ME, MNTR-YOU
tech-c:      MO1383-ARIN
admin-c:     DM472-ARIN
mnt-by:      MNTR-ME
changed:     dawnm@arin.net 19980627
source:      ARIN

route-set:   rs-bar
descr:       Bar netorks and customer routes
members:     128.7.0.0/16
mbrs-by-ref: MNTR-YOU
tech-c:      MO1383-ARIN
admin-c:     DM472-ARIN
mnt-by:      MNTR-YOU
changed:     dawnm@arin.net 19980628
source:      ARIN

route:     128.9.0.0/16
descr:     Solid State University
descr:     112 Oak Street
descr:     Melvindale, California 99999
descr:     US      
origin:    AS1
member-of: rs-foo
mnt-by:    MNTR-ME
changed:   hostmaster@arin.net 19981214
source:    ARIN

route:     128.8.0.0/16
descr:     Sun State University backbone
descr:     247 Piedmont Street
descr:     Sun Valley, TX 80000
descr:     US      
origin:    AS2
member-of: rs-foo, rs-bar
mnt-by:    MNTR-YOU
changed:   dawnm@arin.net 19981229
source:    ARIN

Please see RFC2280 for a full description of the route-set class and its use.