[address-policy-wg] Re: [GLOBAL-V6] Critical or not and at what size (Was: How to get a IPv6 /32 the cheap way: go to AFRINIC)
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Kosuke Ito
kosuke at bugest.net
Wed Jun 27 23:31:46 CEST 2007
Hi Jeroen, If you have an objection to the current policy, please raise up the counter-proposal to amend the current policy in your region or the other. I am not agueing here if RIR is critical or not. I am just pointing out what the current policy says. I know what you like to say. best regards, Kosuke Jeroen Massar wrote: > Kosuke Ito wrote: > >>Please read carefully about the section of Critical Infrastructure. >> >>AfriNIC is eligible to have a /32 by the policy. > > > How exactly is a RIR more "Critical" to the Internet than Google, > YouTube, MySpace or whatever site somebody uses daily? > > I understand if one would state "A RIR is critical as it provides > service X", but then the RIR itself is not the critical infra, it is > that service. RIPE itself doesn't have a /32 nor a /48, they are using a > /48 that they have from an ISP out of PA space. K.ROOT *does* fall under > critical infra though, and that has, according to that policy a prefix. > > If one states "but they have a DNS server", then how does that make my > DNS server not critical? Especially a DNS server by for instance Akamai > powering hunderds of well used domains? > > [..APNIC policy..] > >>The maximum assignment made under these terms is /32 per operator. > > > And this is the important portion of that part: "The maximum". > That doesn't mean that if you can't justify it that you per default > should be getting a /32. The default should be a /48, and more if one > can justify it. > > Greets, > Jeroen > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > global-v6 mailing list > global-v6 at lists.apnic.net > http://mailman.apnic.net/mailman/listinfo/global-v6 -- ***************IPv6 Internet Wonderland!****************** Kosuke Ito Master Planning and Steering Gr., IPv6 Prom. Council of JP New Business Office/President Office, IRI Ubiteq, Inc. (Visiting Researcher, SFC Lab. KEIO University) Tel:+81-3-3344-7511 Fax:+81-3-3344-7522 Cell:+81-90-9826-4220 mailto: kosuke[at]v6pc.jp http://www.v6pc.jp/ mailto: k-ito[at]ubiteq.co.jp Lifetime e-mail: kosuke[at]stanfordalumni.org
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