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Value of the "status:" and "assignment-size:" attributes in INET6NUM objects for sub-assigned PA space

07 Feb 2011 — , ,

Abstract

This document describes the new value of the "status:" attribute and the "assignment-size:" of the inet6num object

1.0 Motivation

For verification of efficient use of allocated space, there is a requirement for LIRs to keep records of IPv6 address assignments made to End Users. However, for calculating the efficiency (HD-ratio) there is no need to keep track of personal data associated with these assignments. The number and size of the assignments is sufficient to calculate the HD-ratio an