Efficent allocation of sub blocks from a CIDR allocation
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Bill Manning
bmanning at ISI.EDU
Tue Feb 10 10:32:15 CET 1998
> > Does anyone have any suggestions, or example code, on how to handle > allocation of sub blocks from a CIDR allocation. Previously Connect > has allocated a /24 as the minimal block but now the APNIC have > advised that they do not consider this allocation policy to be > efficent as defined by RFC 2050 and so I am trying to recode our > procedures. > > I would like to find (or else write) some code that will "optimally" > allocate sub blocks and generally manage our allocation (so I can > return blocks to the pool when customers leave etc). For routing > convenience (optimisation) I would like to also collect together sub > /24 allocations for specific POPs so that we don't need to announce > all the sub /24 blocks to multihomed customers, peers and providers. > > Any ideas? Or pointers to other people to ask (the APNIC have been > silent on the issue after requiring us to do it before they will issue > us another block). > > Mark. > Have you looked at TREE? There ought to be a valid pointer from teh NAP page. -- --bill
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