[70280] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Corporations becoming a LIR
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Raymond Dijkxhoorn)
Thu May 6 18:26:33 2004
Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 00:25:52 +0200 (CEST)
From: Raymond Dijkxhoorn <raymond@prolocation.net>
To: "Drumm, Dan" <ddrumm@ball.com>
Cc: nanog@trapdoor.merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <947A015D7B9AF8479BC4832D3F6B6884030684@ballmsg01.cs.ball.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Hi!
> I was wondering, basically, if I have any chance at this? While RIPE
> clearly states the admission policy is open to any organization, in
> order to get PIR (Provider Independent routing) being a RIPE NCC is
> required, and I don't know if a corporation would have a shot.
> Currently, we are not an ARIN member, but hold the Class B.
>
> The corporation exists in 6 EU nations, and I can demonstrate the
> requirement for >2048 individual IP addresses.
>
> I realize this the NORTH AMERICAN Network operator group, and most of
> you deal with ARIN, but I thought some members might have experience in
> this area as well.
Why not use that /16 for the 2K you need ? Would be a wast eof space to
request a new /17 of /18 ??
Bye,
Raymond.
