[address-policy-wg] Maximum size for current IPv4 allocations

Mon Aug 15 10:41:30 CEST 2022

> On Aug 15, 2022, at 11:19, Ronald F. Guilmette <rfg at tristatelogic.com> wrote:
> In message <301e0ef8-ed15-67d3-d390-7bea8571c7cb at ripe.net>, 
> Marco Schmidt <mschmidt at ripe.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 15/08/2022 09:16, Gert Doering wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 12:10:49AM -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
>>>> What is the maximum size for current new IPv4 allocations in the RIPE
>>>> region?
>>> /24  "if there is something to distribute at all"
>> 
>> Just to confirm what Gert said.
>> 
>> For more information please feel free to check our website about IPv4
>> https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/ipv4
>> 
>> as well the underlying RIPE policy which was published in November 2019
>> https://www.ripe.net/publications/docs/ripe-733#51
> 
> Thank you for the confirmation.  Unfortunately, I remain rather mystified
> by how the following IPv4 blocks, and the current RIPE WHOIS records that
> pertain to them, comport with what you and Gert have just now told me.
> Perhaps there is something that I am missing (?)
> 
> ORG-AS976-RIPE:
> 
> 31.44.32.0/20      created: 2022-06-24T06:46:34Z
> 46.21.16.0/21      created: 2022-06-24T06:46:34Z
> 46.21.28.0/22      created: 2022-06-24T06:46:34Z
> 77.220.64.0/19     created: 2022-06-23T09:56:04Z
> 185.155.176.0/22   created: 2022-06-23T09:56:04Z
> 185.155.184.0/22   created: 2022-06-24T06:46:34Z
> 193.221.216.0/23   created: 2022-06-24T06:46:33Z
> 193.222.104.0/23   created: 2022-06-24T06:46:33Z
> 
> 
> Regards,
> rfg
> 
> 
> P.S.  I would still be concerned, although perhaps a bit less concerned, if
> this organisation had not elected to place a fradulent and non-existant
> comnpany name into its public WHOIS organisation: record.  I would however
> still remain befuddled by how this organisation managed to be assigned
> some 72 times as much IPv4 address space as anybody else could get, all
> apparently less than 2 months ago.
> 
> But there must be a reasoable explanation, I suppose.

There is, those are transfers, check them here https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/resource-transfers-and-mergers/transfer-statistics/within-ripe-ncc-service-region/ipv4-transfer-statistics
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