[84286] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OT - Vint Cerf joins Google
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mr. James W. Laferriere)
Fri Sep 9 22:54:48 2005
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 20:53:41 -0600 (MDT)
From: "Mr. James W. Laferriere" <babydr@baby-dragons.com>
To: "william(at)elan.net" <william@elan.net>
Cc: Daniel Golding <dgolding@burtongroup.com>,
"Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@JustThe.net>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0509091824330.16184@sokol.elan.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Hello William ,
On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, william(at)elan.net wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Daniel Golding wrote:
>
>> Getting back on-topic - how can this be? I thought only service providers
>> (with downstream customers) could get PI v6 space. Isn't this what policy
>> proposal 2005-1 is about? Can someone (from ARIN?) explain the current
>> policy?
>
> Its my understanding that large company (or large university) can
> become LIR too - they'd have to show that they have complex network
> infrastructure with multiple semi-independent departments and/or subsidiaries
> with main company's IT department serving as network
> provider for those units.
>
> However there is a difference between company becoming LIR and becoming
> member of ARIN and paying annual membership fee (based on network size) and
> company applying for single IPv6 assignment (as per 2005-1) and not having to
> pay membership fee then (only one-time fee for assignment) and not being able
> to participate at ARIN as a member.
Tho from what I have read of 2005-1 this requires a AS . That
requires a memebership unless there is some loophole around
that I have not seen ?
Can you site the section in 2005-1 that allows an entity to
pay the onetime fee & not have to pay the yearly fee ?
Tia , JimL
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