[arin-ppml] Request for Feedback: Draft Policy ARIN-2024-8 Restrict the Largest Initial IPv6 Allocation to /20

[Dominik Dobrowolski]

I support the policy as written,


Kind Regards,
Dominik Dobrowolski

W dniu pon., 12.08.2024 o 21:12 Elizabeth Goodson <
elizabeth.goodson at gmail.com> napisał(a):

> Hello PPML,
>
> As lead shepherd on ARIN-2024-8, I'm reaching out for additional feedback
> from the community on this policy following the robust discussion here in
> June.
>
> The previous discussion did not come to a clear community consensus with
> opinions falling in multiple categories (in no particular order):
> - /20 is a reasonable limit, support the Draft Policy as written
> - /16 is a reasonable limit, keep current NRPM
> - Allow initial allocations above a certain size that are not on a nibble
> boundary (e.g. /19, /18, /17)
> - Add clarification about what designs would not justify a certain size
> initial allocation (e.g. 6RD)
>
> Questions for the community:
> - Do you support the draft policy as written?
> - If not, can the policy be changed so you would support it? What
> change(s) do you support?
> - Should the community continue to work on the policy or abandon it?
>
> Thanks,
> Liz Goodson
>
> ===============
> Problem Statement:
> In order to promote aggregation, the NRPM currently allows initial
> allocations up to a /16. However, the entire IPv6 address space only
> contains 65536 /16s, and the space allocated to IANA for globally routable
> purposes only contains 8192 /16s. Therefore, a /16 is a sufficiently large
> portion of the IPv6 address space that the goal of conservation starts to
> outweigh the goal of aggregation.
>
> Policy Statement:
> 6.5.2.1b: Replace "In no case shall an ISP receive more than a /16 initial
> allocation." with "In no case shall a LIR receive more than a /20 initial
> allocation."
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