[128598] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Lightly used IP addresses
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Galbraith)
Fri Aug 13 13:42:24 2010
In-Reply-To: <20100813173652.84198.qmail@joyce.lan>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:42:15 -0500
From: Brandon Galbraith <brandon.galbraith@gmail.com>
To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org, rs@seastrom.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:36 PM, John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:
> I don't entirely understand the process. Here's the flow chart as far
> as I've figured it out:
>
> 1. A sells a /20 of IPv4 space to B for, say, $5,000
>
> 2. A tells ARIN to transfer the chunk to B
>
> 3. ARIN says no, B hasn't shown that they need it
>
> 4. A and B say screw it, and B announces the space anyway
>
> 5. ???
>
>
Alternate #4: A "rents" the space to B without ARIN knowing it, while A
continues to claim that the space belongs to them.
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