I support. On Tue, 2014-05-06 at 01:44 +0000, Kevin Blumberg wrote: > I'm sending out a revised version of prop-208. Included is an attachment with > a redline version to assist. > > I would appreciate any feedback of support or questions. > > Thanks, > > Kevin Blumberg > > ARIN-prop-208 Reduce All Minimum Allocation/Assignment Units to /24 > Proposal Originator: Owen DeLong > Date: 5 May 2014 > Problem Statement: > As we approach runout, more and more end users and smaller ISPs will be > unable to obtain space from their upstreams and will be seeking space from > ARIN. In order to meet these needs to the extent possible and to make policy > more fair to a broader range of the ARIN constituency, we should reduce the > minimum assignment and allocation units for IPv4 to /24 across the board. > > Policy statement: > > Remove all references to minimum allocations /20 and /22 replacing them with > the term allocation or with /24 when referencing minimum size blocks. > > Change the title of 4.2.2.1 to "ISP Requirements" with revised text stating: > > All ISP organizations must satisfy the following requirements...thus > eliminating the entire Multi-homed section and subsections along with other > superfluous example text. > > Delete the special case allocations/assignments for the Caribbean as the new > /24 minimums are an improvement. > > Comments: > a. Timetable for implementation: Immediate b. A red line version has been > included > > Full text version of changes for easy reference: > > 4.2.1.5. Minimum allocation > In general, ARIN allocates /24 and larger IP address prefixes to ISPs. If > allocations smaller than /24 are needed, ISPs should request address space > from their upstream provider. > > 4.2.2.1 ISP Requirements > All ISP organizations must satisfy the following requirements: > > 4.2.2.1.1 Use of /24 > The efficient utilization of an entire previously allocated /24 from their > upstream ISP. This allocation may have been provided by an ISP's upstream > provider(s), and does not have to be contiguous address space. > > 4.2.2.1.4. Renumber and return > ISPs receiving a new allocation may wish to renumber out of their previously > allocated space. In this case, an ISP must use the new allocation to renumber > out of that previously allocated block of address space and must return the > space to its upstream provider. > > 4.2.2.2. [section number retired] > > 4.3.2 Minimum assignment > > 4.3.2.1. [section moved to 4.3.2] > The minimum block of IP address space assigned by ARIN to end-users is a /24. > If assignments smaller than /24 are needed, end-users should contact their > upstream provider. > > 4.3.2.2 [section number retired] > > 4.9 [section number retired]
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