[190037] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Netflix VPN detection - actual engineer needed
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Davide Davini)
Tue Jun 14 11:28:09 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
From: Davide Davini <diotonante@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 17:28:02 +0200
In-Reply-To: <D4F0ABA2-1298-4981-8D9A-FE520802A103@delong.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 08/06/2016 18:17, Owen DeLong wrote:
>>> Get your own /48 and advertise to HE Tunnel via BGP. Problem solved.
>>
>> Even though that sounds like an awesome idea it does not seem trivial to
>> me to obtain your own /48.
>
> It’s trivial in the ARIN region. Other regions are YMMV.
I thought you might have been thinking of ARIN. :)
>> I mean: "You can only request IPv6 assignments and Autonomous System
>> Numbers through a Sponsoring LIR (a RIPE NCC member)"
>> https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/resource-management/number-resources/independent-resources
> I would suggest trying to work through the RIPE PDWG to get that policy changed if you feel it is a hinderance to your deployment.
> I do know that RIPE has this (rather silly IMHO) process for keeping PI end users at arms length, but as I understand it, it’s also not very hard to find an LIR that will charge you a fee to acquire the addresses and pass them along to you.
I tend to agree, it is silly.
>> But you know, my knowledge on the matter is half an hour old, I might be
>> dead wrong.
>
> I think you’re right, but my understanding is that it is fairly trivial to comply with that requirement. I’ll be surprised if some LIRs don’t contact you as a result of this email.
It didn't happen yet, but I might try to "poke" someone when I have some
time to spare.
Ciao, Davide Davini
