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Re: 64/2 allocations?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (davidk@ISI.EDU)
Tue Jun 10 14:42:35 1997

From: davidk@ISI.EDU
To: spsprunk@paranet.com (Stephen Sprunk)
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 11:32:20 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19970610104008.006d27e0@pop.srv.paranet.com> from "Stephen Sprunk" at Jun 10, 97 10:40:08 am


Stephen,

Stephen Sprunk writes:
> 
> Does anyone believe the opening of 64/2 (or more likely, a segment thereof)
> will cause a change in allocation policies or routing filters?

This happened already (although strictly 62/8 is not part of 64/2). RIPE
is allocating space from 62/8. They have some special *temporary*
guidelines:

http://www.ripe.net/docs/ripe-155.html

> Is anyone aware of any problems with current equipment in the major
> providers that would preclude the deployment of 64/2 CIDR blocks?

Check with the RIPE community on their experience so far.

David K.
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