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Re: How to wish you hadn't forced ipv6 adoption (was "How to force

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sven-Haegar Koch)
Fri Oct 2 06:54:00 2015

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Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:53:02 +0200 (CEST)
From: Sven-Haegar Koch <haegar@sdinet.de>
To: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
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On Fri, 2 Oct 2015, Mark Andrews wrote:

> > Likewise, sub-allocations can come into play, where a hoster is 
> > delegated a /48, but then subdivides it for various customers.
> 
> A hoster is a LIR.  It isn't the end customer.

I think you are wrong here for a lot of szenarios.

Today we have for example small web-agency gets /25 from datacenter 
hoster (LIR), puts two servers there, couple of VM, and then rents those 
VM to its 50 customers.

From the datacenter hoster point they would perhaps get one /48...

c'ya
sven-haegar

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