[57616] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Dealing with ARIN.. my experiences & tips
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Borchers)
Mon Apr 14 22:18:32 2003
From: "Mark Borchers" <mborchers@igillc.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 21:15:39 -0500
In-Reply-To: <2147483647.1050334452@macleod.hilander.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> > RIRs should allow a member to voluntarily renumber several disparate
> > allocations into a single prefix. The original allocations would be
> > forfeit after a reasonable renumbering period, e.g. 6 months. If the
> > member has at least one PI allocation, they should be allowed to combine
> > it with PA allocations into a new, larger PI allocation.
>
> <http://www.arin.net/policy/2002_6.html>
>
> This proposal will be coming out for final call on ppml@arin.net shortly,
> slightly modified to address concerns raised on the mailing list
> and at the
> public policy meeting last week in Memphis.
>
> Alec
> ARIN AC Member
Within my finite sphere of experience, they are quite accomodating
to this type of numbers trade-in, even in the absence of the official
policy.