[ppml] Policy Proposal: PIv6 for legacy holders with RSA andefficient use

Owen DeLong owen at delong.com
Mon Jul 30 16:52:20 EDT 2007


On Jul 30, 2007, at 1:42 PM, <michael.dillon at bt.com> wrote:

>> Yes, they will need to sign an RSA to cover their new IPv6
>> allocation/assignment, but AFAIK they don't have to bring
>> their IPv4 space under RSA, or demonstrate efficient use of
>> their existing IPv4 space.  Those are the activities that
>> this policy proposal would incent.
>
> The current RSA text refers to "number resources".  The text  
> explicitly
> defines this term as follows:
>
>    Allocation/assignment of IP address space and assignment
>    of ASNs shall hereinafter be defined as number resources.
>
However, in virtually every context in which that term appears in the  
RSA,
it refers to "number resources assigned by ARIN".

In the case of legacy, such text would not apply.

Owen

> Note: the ARIN web site does have a search engine (see bottom right  
> hand
> corner of web page) which will lead you to the RSA.
>
Or one can simply click on "Registration Services" on the front page and
there is a link from that page directly to the RSA.

Owen




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