[address-policy-wg] Re: [GLOBAL-V6] How to get a IPv6 /32 the cheap way: go to AFRINIC
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Alain Patrick AINA
aalain at trstech.net
Fri Jun 22 15:54:43 CEST 2007
On Friday 22 June 2007 13:32:59 Jeroen Massar wrote: > [*full rant mode*] > > My eye just fell on a very strange new allocation, apparently made under > some new rules in the AFRINIC region which seem to be very wasteful and > very out of sync with the rest of the world who are at least thinking a bit > about address conservation instead of just blowing address space like there > is no tomorrow: > > http://www.afrinic.net/docs/policies/afpol-v6200407-000.htm#5 details: > 8<-------------- > 5.1.1. Initial allocation criteria > To qualify for an initial allocation of IPv6 address space, an organization > must: a) be an LIR; > b) not be an end site; > c) show a detailed plan to provide IPv6 connectivity to organizations in > the AfriNIC region. > d) show a reasonable plan for making /48 IPv6 assignments to end sites in > the AfriNIC region within twelve months. The LIR should also plan to > announce the allocation as a single aggregated block in the inter-domain > routing system within twelve months. > > 5.1.2. Initial allocation size > > Organizations that meet the initial allocation criteria are eligible to > receive a minimum allocation of /32. > ---------------------------------------------->8 > > Wow, so you make a new 'company' in 911 land and say "I am going to > allocate a single /48" and you get a FULL /32 even when you will never ever > ever use it or even are going to think about using it? This does not meet the requirements above. So you won't get it. --alain
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