On Apr 4, 2014, at 4:06 PM, Michael Peddemors <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 14-04-04 03:44 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
>> 
>> On Apr 4, 2014, at 11:00 AM, Steven Ryerse <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> If an org with no resources applies they should at least be able to get the 
>>> minimum which has been set by this community which I think is currently at 
>>> a /22.  Always!
>> 
>> Depends… End-user /24, ISP multi-homed /22, ISP non-multi-homed /20 IIRC.
> 
> Personally, I still think the above is limiting, eg the small operator who is 
> not multi-homed, and only really needs a /22

For better or worse, the community has advised ISPs needing less than a /22 who 
are single homed to obtain their space from their upstream provider.

> 
>> 
>>> If an org wants larger than a /22 they need to be able to demonstrate in a 
>>> reasonable way that they are a larger org with a network size that 
>>> justifies a larger allocation.  The first way is what allocation do they 
>>> already have?  If they have say a /19  or equivalent maybe they can 
>>> demonstrate they need say another /19 by furnishing to ARIN maybe their 
>>> financials and the investment they have actually made to justify another 
>>> /19 or whatever.  (I'm just using the /19 as an example.)
> 
> ah.. reasonable way... that is the rub.. I see hosting companies with throw 
> away domains occupying the whole /19 using it as justification for getting 
> another /19 of fresh IP(s) they can rent out.. not to disrupt the thread.. 
> ARIN has a tough time.. what is a legitimate use to one person is maybe not 
> to another.. I am never sure if IP(s) used to generate outbound traffic is a 
> good justification, there are other ways to share an IP Address for 
> outbound.. I think a priority should be somehow worded in that 'inbound' 
> destinations take priority over outbound sources.. eg, you have to advertise 
> a public service that it accessible.. it should take precedence over say 
> someone that uses their IP(s) to generate bulk outbound traffic ..

Since this is commentary on something I quoted, not something I wrote, I’ll not 
comment further.

Owen

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