[124963] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN IP6 policy for those with legacy IP4 Space
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Keymer)
Thu Apr 8 01:52:23 2010
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 22:51:22 -0700
From: Mark Keymer <mark@viviotech.net>
To: Antonio Querubin <tony@lava.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.OSX.2.00.1004071820500.151@cust11794.lava.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Hi,
I guess I am confused. Don't you have to pay for IP4 space? I know I am
still fairly new to things. So maybe I just don't get it.
Sincerely,
Mark
Antonio Querubin wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Kevin Stange wrote:
>
>> How much IPv6 address space were they expecting? I have trouble
>> envisioning any operation that could require more than a /32 immediately
>> that can't afford to pay $4500 per YEAR.
>
>
> Amount of address space wasn't the problem. The application was
> actually approved by ARIN. However, fighting for a line in the budget
> for the unexpected fee(s) and the prospect of having to push the RSA
> through state government lawyers was enough to dissuade them that IPv6
> just wasn't important enough at this time.
>
> Antonio Querubin
> 808-545-5282 x3003
> e-mail/xmpp: tony@lava.net
>
