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Re: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Tue Feb 3 07:52:53 2009

From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
To: north American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4987DDA5.3060109@sprunk.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 07:52:04 -0500
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On Feb 3, 2009, at 1:01 AM, Stephen Sprunk wrote:
> Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
>> Except the RIRs won't give you another /48 when you have only used =20=

>> one trillion IP addresses.
>
> Are you sure?  According to ARIN staff, current implementation of =20
> policy is that all requests are approved since there are no defined =20=

> criteria that would allow them to deny any.  So far, nobody's shown =20=

> interest in plugging that hole in the policy because it'd be a major =20=

> step forward if IPv6 were popular enough for anyone to bother =20
> wasting it...

Touch=E9.  I assumed if you had an allocation and came back for a =20
second, they would say no.

Hrmm, time for me to go get another (or another 1000?) v6 =20
allocations. :)

--=20
TTFN,
patrick



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