John Curran <[email protected]> wrote:
>> How did they qualify? I would assume most had demonstrated
>>exhaustion of
>> PA space they got from their upstream.
> Correct - this is required as part of initial ISP allocations.
They can also qualify by 4.2.1.6, Immediate Need.
I don't know how often that happens for new entrants.
>> After a new-entrant returns their PA space upstream, does ARIN have any
>> statistics (from delegation records) on what happens to that address
space
>> afterwards? Does upstream ISP deploy it to new customers? How fast?
>> Or does upstream ISP tend to use it for internal uses? Do upstream ISPs
keep
>> it quiet for a cool-down period?
> ARIN has no visibility into any of the above, and note that per NRPM
> 4.2.2, standard ISP allocations are not required to return their blocks
> from their upstream ISP (those receiving under multihomed policy are
> required to return)
I agree that there is no formal visibility, but one might see this through
SWIP's.
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