[144686] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Eisenberg)
Fri Sep 16 16:52:22 2011
From: Nathan Eisenberg <nathan@atlasnetworks.us>
To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 20:50:56 +0000
In-Reply-To: <m262ksdy1t.wl%randy@psg.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> > As an ISP, ARIN will not give you any space if you are new. You have
> > to already have an equivalent amount of space from another provider.
>=20
> does arin *really* still have that amazing barrier to market entry?
Yes. If you want PI space, you have to start off with PA space, utilize it=
, and then apply for PI space and an AS #, with contracts demonstrating you=
r intention to multihome. Then, you have to *migrate* off the PA space and=
surrender it back to the 'owner'. You cannot get further PI allocations u=
ntil you've done this.