[54116] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: FW: /8s and filtering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Harsha Narayan)
Tue Dec 10 15:46:31 2002
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 12:45:42 -0800 (PST)
From: Harsha Narayan <hnarayan@cs.ucsd.edu>
To: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>
Cc: <hnarayan@cs.ucsd.edu>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20021210204059.AAA22186@shell.webmaster.com@whenever>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
>
> 2) Small multihomers must get the ISP that assigns them address space to
> allocate them at least a /24 (with multihoming as the justification if
> needed). The ISP must agree to allow them to advertise their allocation
> through other providers and must agree to hear and announce the block from
> the customer *and* *other* *ISPs*.
>
Hello,
Doesn't this mean that unless filtering policies change, after Class C
space is used up, the multihomer will have to get a /22 from the ISP
(since after Class C gets used up allocations will be made from Class A
space). There are only three /8s left in the Class C space.
Harsha.
