[address-policy-wg] Guidance Requested: Changing the Status of PI Address Space
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Daniel Stolpe
stolpe at resilans.se
Thu Jun 20 15:15:23 CEST 2013
Agreed. On Thu, 20 Jun 2013, Carsten Schiefner wrote: > Andrea, all - > > full ACK to both: > > * Allow status change from LIRs' PI assignments to PA allocations > > and to Tore's point: > > * Omission of the minimum allocation size constraint > > Cheers, > > -C. > > On 20.06.2013 10:20, Tore Anderson wrote: >> * andrea >> >> > A. Allow LIRs to change the status of their PI assignments to PA >> > allocations (if equal or larger than the minimum allocation size) >> >> This. >> >> I cannot see how denying such requests could possibly be to the benefit >> of the community. On the other hand I can clearly see that denying them >> would be detrimental by making the NCC appear rigid, inflexible, and >> customer-unfriendly; and likely also running counter to the policy's >> Registration goal, as some of the LIRs that got such conversion requests >> refused would likely go ahead and use the addresses as if they were >> labeled PA anyway. >> >> There is some related precedent, cf. section 5.4 regarding conversion >> from ALLOCATED PI and ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED to ALLOCATED PA. >> >> Personally, I'd even take it one step further and omit the minimum >> allocation size constraint too. I consider the minimum allocation size a >> policy mechanism that is only there to serve the Aggregation goal. >> However, as these delegations are already made, merely relabeling them >> does not make any difference when it comes to aggregation. >> >> Besides, it is some precedent here too afaict: >> >> ripencc| SE|ipv4|193.108.42.0|512|20010406|allocated >> ripencc| DE|ipv4|193.218.220.0|512|19981110|allocated >> ripencc| PT|ipv4|194.117.48.0|512|19941206|allocated >> ripencc| IT|ipv4|194.153.212.0|512|20000509|allocated >> >> >> Tore > > Best Regards, Daniel Stolpe _________________________________________________________________________________ Daniel Stolpe Tel: 08 - 688 11 81 stolpe at resilans.se Resilans AB Fax: 08 - 55 00 21 63 http://www.resilans.se/ Box 13 054 556741-1193 103 02 Stockholm
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