[arin-ppml] ARIN-2024-5 Rewrite of NRPM Section 4.4 Micro-Allocation - Community Questions

[Scott Leibrand]

I agree that routed IXP space that’s actually being used solely for the IXP itself (easy enough to demonstrate with router configs), and not for some other purpose, is probably fine. 

Scott

> On Feb 22, 2025, at 10:02 AM, Christopher Malayter <mustang at terahertz.net> wrote:
> 
> I support allowing the space to be routed.
> 
> -Chris
> 
> 
>> On Feb 22, 2025, at 1:00 PM, Chris Woodfield <cwoodfield at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> For some clarity on this: The PER presentation noted that while the intention was for the space not to be routed, and ARIN staff is running with that understanding, they are being challenged on this by resource holders due to the fact that current policy is silent on the matter.
>> 
>> That makes the question here for the community: Should it be codified in NRPM policy to explicitly allow 4.4 IXP space to be routed, per this proposal, or to explicitly prohibit it?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> -Chris
>> 
>>> On Feb 21, 2025, at 16:28, William Herrin <bill at herrin.us> wrote:
>>> 
>>> ARIN's current implementation of NRPM 4.4 is that IXP addresses
>>> allocated under 4.4 are NOT permitted to be broadly routed and could
>>> be revoked if found to be used for equipment other than the IXP
>>> interconnect LAN.
>> 
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