[arin-discuss] Size Categories for IPv6.

[John Curran]

George - 
 
    This is likely a proposal for consideration of the IETF, as it implies specialized technical
    assignments as well as new IPv6 address ranges not presently delegated to the regional
    Internet registries.

Thanks!
/John

John Curran
President and CEO
ARIN

    
    
On Apr 19, 2011, at 7:39 AM, GMail Account wrote:

> Good morning:
>  
> Good morning:
>  
> What I would like to see is when an IPv6 block is offered to a client that the block be defined in at least one of two groups.  Companies like GE, IBM, Wal-Mart are looking to use IPv6 addresses for RFID price tags. 
>  
> So these companies will have blocks from ARIN, and never intend to announce them in BGP.  So let’s know that all IPv6 addresses starting with D and E are non-BGP Tags; never to be announced.  With over 4 billion /32 routes knowing that GE is using an IPv6 range for RFID tags would be impossible to keep track of.
>  
> So Spammers and others could steal the RFID IPv6 subnets and you are now being SPAMMED by a GE Refrigerator.   The change would be easy, just ask the question what are you using the IPv6 for if not routing to the Internet change the first letter.
>  
> I would like to do something similar with the new range of BGP AS numbers.  There we could use the 1,776,000,000 to 1,776,999,999 set aside as Private for MPLS and other services that need more than the 65000 range in the older AS range.
>  
> George Morton, Ph. D.
> Dual CCIE 18532, Router/Switch & Security
> Optimizing IP Enterprise Solutions
> 954-591-8532 Google Voice
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> From: arin-discuss-bounces at arin.net [mailto:arin-discuss-bounces at arin.net] On Behalf Of Scott Morris
> Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 4:12 PM
> To: arin-discuss at arin.net
> Subject: Re: [arin-discuss] Size Categories for IPv6.
>  
> I believe that the proposed changes make more sense.
> 
> My two cents anyway!
>  
>  
> Scott Morris, CCIEx4 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713,
> CCDE #2009::D, JNCIE-M #153, JNCIE-ER #102, CISSP, et al.
> CCSI #21903, JNCI-M, JNCI-ER
> swm at emanon.com
>  
> Knowledge is power.
> Power corrupts.
> Study hard and be Eeeeviiiil......
> 
> On 4/18/11 3:54 PM, cja at daydream.com wrote:
> There was a recent policy proposal (138) to try to change the size categories for IPv6 allocations.  It was abandoned by the AC because it is a pricing matter but I wanted to start up a discussion here to perhaps give ARIN guidance as to how the community feels about changing the sizes.  
>  
> Currently the IPv6 size categories are
>  
> Size Category
> Fee (US Dollars)
> Block Size
> X-small
> $1,250
> smaller than /40
> Small
> $2,250
> /40 to /32
> Medium
> $4,500
> /31 to /30
> Large
> $9,000
> /29 to /27
> X-large
> $18,000
> /26 to /22
> XX-large
> $36,000
> /22 and larger
> IPV6 ANNUAL FEES (NOTE: FEE WAIVERS IN EFFECT)
> The proposal was to change them as follows
> 
> 
>           
> 
>         
> X-small
>           /32 or smaller
> Small
>           /31 to /30
> Medium
>           /29 to /27
> Large
>           /26 to /24
> X-large
>           /23 to /20
> XX-large
>           /20 and larger
> 
> 
>        
> Thanks!
> ----Cathy
>  
>  
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