[130411] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN IP/AS Assignment
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Sat Oct 2 13:24:20 2010
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <4CA75E96.4070800@2mbit.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2010 10:22:58 -0700
To: Brielle Bruns <bruns@2mbit.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Usually this is easily solved with letters of intent to peer upon AS =
issuance
from the two providers. Most providers will do this for you fairly =
easily.
Owen
On Oct 2, 2010, at 9:32 AM, Brielle Bruns wrote:
> On 10/2/10 1:17 AM, Imran Moin wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>=20
>> I was wondering how long it is taking ARIN these days to assign new =
IP block
>> and AS Number. We are a new startup and looking to build our network =
over
>> the next few months.
>>=20
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> It took only a few days to be assigned our AS number, but that was =
after hair pulling, head banging on desk, and =
i-want-to-drink-every-night-after-work for a week or two while we =
figured out how to work around the circular "You need to have two =
upstreams first before we will assign an AS" rule but providers =
can't/won't peer with you without one in the first place reality.
>=20
> I wish you luck :)
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>=20
> --=20
> Brielle Bruns
> The Summit Open Source Development Group
> http://www.sosdg.org / http://www.ahbl.org
