[89165] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com)
Fri Mar 3 20:27:25 2006
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 01:26:52 +0000
From: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
To: Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <OF34C14606.4410E60F-ON80257126.003986EC-80257126.0039BDD6@btradianz.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 10:30:44AM +0000, Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com wrote:
>
> > > If you feel you should qualify as an LIR,
> >
> > With RIPE, an LIR is simply an organization that pays the membership
> > fee and thus gets to submit requests for address space and AS
> > numbers. ARIN doesn't seem to use this terminology except in their
> > IPv6 address allocation policy.
>
> That's what we were talking about. Shim6 and IPv6. The term
> LIR is used in IPv6 allocation policy in all regions and refers
> to an entity that assigns /48 blocks to its subscribers. Such
> an entity can receive a /32 from ARIN or RIPE or APNIC or LACNIC
> or AFRINIC.
>
> --Michael Dillon
hum... so what happens if i chose to delegated /56's to my
customers? does that invalidate my LIR status 'cause i'm not
toeing the /48 line?
presuming of course i have LIR status along w/ the /32 that has ben
delegated to me.
to borrow a line, "some days your the IANA, some days your the endnode"
--bill