[ipv6-wg at ripe.net] FW: [arin-council] IANA to RIR IPv6 Allocation
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David Kessens
david.kessens at nokia.com
Fri Aug 20 10:48:52 CEST 2004
Jeroen, On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 09:25:59AM +0200, Jeroen Massar wrote: > For people not on the arin-council (not likely ;) or the ppml at arin > lists: All policy discussions for the RIPE region are now conducted at the RIPE policy working group maillist: address-policy-wg at ripe.net David Kessens --- > -----Forwarded Message----- > From: "Sweeting, John" <John.Sweeting at teleglobe.com> > To: 'ppml at arin.net' <ppml at arin.net> > Subject: [ppml] FW: [arin-council] IANA to RIR IPv6 Allocation > Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 17:36:56 -0400 > > I am submitting the following proposal IAW ARIN's Internet Resource Policy > Evaluation Process. In the interest of all I would like to disclose up front > that the information used to prepare this template was provided by ARIN > staff. > > > ############################################ > Template: ARIN-POLICY-PROPOSAL-TEMPLATE-1.0 > > 1. Policy Proposal Name: Allocation of IPv6 Address Space by the Internet > Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Policy to Regional Internet Registries > > 2. Author > > a. name: John Sweeting > b. email: john.sweeting at teleglobe.com > c. telephone: 703-766-3042 > d. organization: ARIN Advisory Council > > 3. Proposal Version: 1 > > 4. Submission Date: 8/17/04 > > 5. Proposal type: new, global > > 6. Policy term: permanent > > 7. Policy statement: > > 1. Minimum Allocation Size. > > The minimum size of any allocation of IPv6 address space from IANA to an RIR > is prefix length /12. If this address space is not sufficient to meet the > needs of an RIR for a projected 18 month period, IANA shall allocate to that > RIR the address space for which it can provide justification. > > 2. Reservation of Unicast Address space. > > 2.1 IANA. By RFC 3513 the IANA has been allocated the range of IPv6 > addresses beginning at binary value 001 (prefix length /3) for its > allocations of unicast address space. In order to support regional > aggregation of IPv6 address space IANA shall establish a reservation of a > prefix length of /6 from this space for each established RIR and for each > emerging RIR. Allocations to each RIR will be from the appropriate > reservation. > > 2.2. RIRs. Each RIR may apply its own respective chosen allocation and > reservation strategy in order to meet the needs of its community and to > ensure the efficiency and efficacy of its work. Such reservations made by > an RIR will be considered as being allocated by that RIR when that RIR > applies for an allocation of address space from the IANA. > > 3. Initial Allocation. > > 3.1. Upon implementation of this policy IANA shall allocate to each > established RIR a /12 from the reservation established for each particular > RIR. > > 3.2. Upon recognition of an RIR by ICANN that RIR shall receive a /12 from > the reservation set aside for that RIR. > > > 4. Subsequent Allocation. > > An RIR shall be eligible for an allocation of at least a minimal allocation > from the IANA when its current holdings are less than 50% of its 18 month > requirement or when it has less than 180 days of holdings available. The > IANA shall evaluate the requested allocation using a set of administrative > procedures that are mutually agreed to by the IANA and the NRO. This set of > procedures shall be enacted within 30 days of the implentation of this > policy. > > > 5. Announcement of IANA allocations to the RIRs > > When address space is allocated to a RIR, the IANA will send a detailed > announcement to the receiving RIR. The IANA will also make announcements to > all other RIRs, informing them of the recent allocation. > > The IANA will make appropriate modifications to the "Internet Protocol V6 > Address Space" page of the IANA website and may make announcements to only > its own global announcement lists. The IANA announcements will be limited > to which address ranges, the time of allocation and to which Registry they > have been allocated. > > > 8. Rationale: > > The current IANA allocation policy for IPv6 is an interim policy that was > promulgated in 1999. Operational experience has demonstrated the current > minimum allocation size is too small; that the built in reservation system > that must be followed by the RIRs does not allow for efficient and effective > management of the resource by the RIR; and does not provide for an well > known evaluation criteria. This document does not stipulate performance > requirements in the provision of services by IANA to an RIR in accordance > with the policy. Such requirements should be specified by appropriate > agreements between the NRO and ICANN. > > > 9. Timetable for implementation: Thirty days after ratification by the ICANN > Board of Directors in accordance with the global policy development process
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