[arin-ppml] Automatic IPv6 Eligibility

Matthew Kaufman matthew at matthew.at
Tue Aug 11 23:31:55 EDT 2015





> On Aug 11, 2015, at 7:47 PM, Tom Samplonius <tsamplonius at ubn.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Aug 11, 2015, at 7:36 PM, Paul <pmcnary at cameron.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello
>> 
>> We are getting ready to lose a /22 and /23 and 2 /24's when we switch from microwave data center providers
>> to fiber for our ISP that the data centers have been providing for us since the dial-up days .
>> /22 and /23 are no longer available. Will we have to pay the $100 annual fee on each /24 block allocated
>> even though nothing larger is available? Can we get an IPv6 allocation large enough when we file for AS number
>> for a several month cross over from microwave to fiber?
> 
> 
>   Keep in mind that a IPv6 /32 or /36 are very large blocks in comparison to a /21 worth of IPv4.
> 
>   A /32 allows you to assign a /64 each to about 4 billion customers.
> 

If you're assigning /64s to your customers, you shouldn't be allowed to have any addresses, never mind a /32

Matthew Kaufman

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