[arin-ppml] Policy Proposal 2008-2: IPv4 Transfer Policy Proposal -Revised

Kevin Kargel kkargel at polartel.com
Thu Sep 18 13:39:51 EDT 2008


 By "space" do you mean IP space or geo-space?  

In either case I still think the best solution is just to forward requests
from outside of "ARIN space" to the appropriate registry..

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Owen DeLong [mailto:owen at delong.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 11:37 AM
> To: Kevin Kargel
> Cc: arin-ppml at arin.net
> Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Proposal 2008-2: IPv4 
> Transfer Policy Proposal -Revised
> 
> Not so much.  The different registries have different 
> transfer policies (if they have any at all).  I think the 
> best thing is to make sure that ARIN policy applies to space 
> which is administered by ARIN and leave it at that.
> 
> Owen
> 
> On Sep 18, 2008, at 7:58 AM, Kevin Kargel wrote:
> 
> > I think this is more of an operational issue than a policy issue.
> > Wouldn't it be better to work out a referral agreement with 
> the other 
> > registries where you refer requests to the proper registrar 
> and they 
> > refer requests to ARIN?  I don't know how you would do this 
> other than 
> > based on registration address, and there would be nothing 
> preventing 
> > the Tanzania hosting company from registering their network with a 
> > Canadian address..
> >
> > Much the same situation exists with maritime ship 
> registrations..  I 
> > don't really see how to avoid or manage the issue.
> >
> > To restate my earlier posit..  Let's not make rules we 
> can't enforce.
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Scott Leibrand [mailto:sleibrand at internap.com]
> >> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:15 AM
> >> To: Kevin Kargel
> >> Cc: arin-ppml at arin.net
> >> Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Proposal 2008-2: IPv4 
> Transfer Policy 
> >> Proposal -Revised
> >>
> >> It doesn't say it must be used in North America.  It says 
> it must be
> >> *registered* for use there.  That means it must be registered with 
> >> ARIN.
> >>
> >> This is not (intended to be) a new restriction: we're just 
> trying to 
> >> avoid having people come to us with LACNIC, AFRINIC, RIPE, 
> or APNIC 
> >> space and asking ARIN to transfer it.
> >>
> >> As I mentioned before, suggestions for improved wording 
> are welcome.
> >>
> >> -Scott
> >>
> >> Kevin Kargel wrote:
> >>> I did not know that there was any way to control geographic
> >> use area..
> >>> So far as I know there is no way I can tell my router to
> >> deny from Tanzania..
> >>> (sorry Tanzania, I don't hate you, I just had to pick somebody)..
> >>>
> >>> Is there some BGP trick I don't know about that prevents me from 
> >>> advertising an out of area network?
> >>>
> >>> If it cannot be policed then it shouldn't be in the
> >> verbage.  Nothing
> >>> will erode authority quicker than making rules you cannot enforce.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: arin-ppml-bounces at arin.net
> >>>> [mailto:arin-ppml-bounces at arin.net] On Behalf Of Scott Leibrand
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 8:55 AM
> >>>> To: michael.dillon at bt.com
> >>>> Cc: arin-ppml at arin.net
> >>>> Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Proposal 2008-2: IPv4
> >> Transfer Policy
> >>>> Proposal -Revised
> >>>>
> >>>> michael.dillon at bt.com wrote:
> >>>>>> * The IPv4 block must currently be registered for use
> >>>> within the ARIN
> >>>>>> service area.
> >>>>> What does this mean?
> >>>> The intent there is that it simply has to be ARIN space.
> >>>> We're open to suggestions for improved wording.
> >>>>
> >>>>> Since when does ARIN restrict the use of IP address blocks
> >>>> to specific
> >>>>> geographical regions? Does the ARIN restriction apply only
> >>>> to use as a
> >>>>> source address, or also in the destination address field?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> To which organization should one apply if one want to 
> receive IP 
> >>>>> address blocks which can be used globally without geographic 
> >>>>> restrictions?
> >>>> I don't believe IANA has any intent to distribute 
> address space to 
> >>>> ISPs or end users that can be used globally without geographic 
> >>>> restrictions.  In the current system, addresses are 
> allocated from 
> >>>> the registry in the region in which they are primarily 
> to be used, 
> >>>> and we aren't trying to upset that apple cart just yet.
> >>>>
> >>>> -Scott
> >>>>
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