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Re: ISP customer assignments

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Mon Oct 5 12:31:53 2009

Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:31:17 -0700
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CDCDB57E-2603-4853-87DC-54B20B0DD5AB@tzi.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Carsten Bormann wrote:
> On Oct 5, 2009, at 17:38, Seth Mattinen wrote:
> 
>> The most common thing I see is /64 if the end user only needs one
>> subnet, /56 if they need more than one.
> 
> Brrzt, wrong.  Neither the end user nor you know the answer to that
> question!
>
> So the only sensible thing is to always give them a /56.

I'm just relating what's common *right now*, not what I would do personally.

~Seth


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