[30838] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN Policy on IP-based Web Hosting
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick Greenwell)
Thu Aug 31 17:49:21 2000
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 14:45:56 -0700 (PDT)
From: Patrick Greenwell <patrick@cybernothing.org>
To: "Alec H. Peterson" <ahp@hilander.com>
Cc: "John A. Tamplin" <jat@liveonthenet.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Alec H. Peterson wrote:
>
> "John A. Tamplin" wrote:
> >
> > Well, if the policy is that you have to use name-based hosting everywhere
> > feasible and do something different for those customers that need
> > something different, that can be quite a hardship on existing setups.
> > For example, re-engineering all the tools to create and maintain vdom
> > services, changing existing customer setups, etc. It is certainly easier
> > to treat all hosting customers alike, rather than have completely
> > separate setups and then have to change a customer from one to the other
> > when they add or delete services (including downtime).
>
> That was also brought up at the meeting, however it was generally agreed
> that the address savings were worth the work.
Very thoughtful of the assemblage to make that determination for everyone
else.
