That is not necessarily true of the hypothetical automatic assignment discussed 
below

Matthew Kaufman

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> On Oct 9, 2015, at 3:38 PM, Owen DeLong <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Every thing is already available to legacy holders if it is available to the 
> rest of the community.
> 
> However, for any new resources, they will have to sign an RSA and their new 
> resources will not be legacy.
> 
> Owen
> 
>> On Oct 9, 2015, at 3:14 PM, Matthew Kaufman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I'd support such an automatic allocation.
>> 
>> I'd support it even more if it was made available to legacy holders.
>> 
>> Matthew Kaufman
>> 
>> (Sent from my iPhone)
>> 
>>> On Oct 9, 2015, at 1:19 PM, Randy Carpenter <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> This is all getting complex, confusing, and is still encouraging ISPs to 
>>> give out less than the recommended /48 to end users.
>>> 
>>> Why don't we just change policy so that every ISP gets an automatic IPv6 
>>> that approximates /32 IPv4 ~= /48 IPv6
>>> 
>>> Make it automatic, and at no additional cost. Also, make it the minimum, so 
>>> that all ISPs have no reason not to hand out /48s.
>>> 
>>> If you have less than a /20, you get a /32
>>> If you have a /20, you get a /28
>>> If you have a /16, you get a /24
>>> If you have a /8, you get a /16
>>> 
>>> Basically, aggregate all of the IPv4 resources, round up to the nearest 
>>> single block, add 8 bits, then round to the nearest nibble.
>>> 
>>> If you need more, then it needs to be justified.
>>> 
>>> I've seen several cases of ISP with 100,000s or even millions of customers 
>>> that have a /32 or similar. That doesn't do anyone any good. If and when 
>>> they come to their senses, the result will be even more routes in the 
>>> routing table, because they will have to go back and get more.
>>> 
>>> You could also just define the PAU as /48. The important part is that we 
>>> make sure that there is no additional cost. IPv6 is plentiful enough that 
>>> it shouldn't matter. If ARIN gives out N blocks of /20 instead of N blocks 
>>> of /32, there should not be any financial impact. It is the same number of 
>>> blocks.
>>> 
>>> thanks,
>>> -Randy
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- On Oct 9, 2015, at 12:04 PM, Jason Schiller [email protected] 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Can ARIN staff please comment?
>>>> 
>>>> If an ISP give out a mix of /48 and /56 which of the following is true:
>>>> 
>>>> A. each unique customer end site given a /56 counts as a single /56 at
>>>> 100% utilized
>>>>  and each unique customer end site given a /48 counts as 256 /56s
>>>> at 100% utilized
>>>> 
>>>> B. each unique customer end site given a /56 counts as a single /56 at
>>>> 100% utilized
>>>>  and each unique customer end site given a /48 counts as one /56
>>>> at 100% utilization
>>>>     unless there is specific justification why each /48 customer
>>>> needs more than 256 /64s
>>>> 
>>>> If B, then how strong does said justification have to be for example
>>>> do any of the following work:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. We give all customers of type X a /56 and of type Y a /48.
>>>> 2. all customers with a /48 said a /56 wasn't enough
>>>> 3. we give /56 or /48 based on which box they check on the install survey
>>>> 4. customer xyz said they plan to have 300 subnets in the next 10 years,
>>>> customer abc said they have 16 sub-nets per building,
>>>>    each build is 4 geographical zones, and each zone has 4
>>>> subnets, student, staff, guest, wifi
>>>>   They have 20 buildings
>>>> customer def said ...
>>>> 
>>>> ___Jason
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 5:59 PM, Owen DeLong <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Oct 8, 2015, at 9:43 AM, Jason Schiller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Owen,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> You left out the part where you have to justify issuing that many /56s 
>>>>>>>> to each
>>>>>>>> of those large customers.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I believe if an ISP gives N number of /64s to a single end-site
>>>>>> transit customer, so long a N < 65537 it is justified under ARIN
>>>>>> policy.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don’t think that is true under the policy as written.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> So for an ISP that assigns a mix of /48 and /56 no additional
>>>>>> justification is required to count all of the /56s given to a /48
>>>>>> sized customer.
>>>>> 
>>>>> That is not the way the policy is written. Staff may be misinterpreting 
>>>>> it that
>>>>> way (wouldn’t be the first time), but that is not the way it is written.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The PAU is the unit of measure for ALL of your utilization. You get a 
>>>>> blanket
>>>>> justification for up to a /48 as your PAU, but if you choose a smaller 
>>>>> PAU, then
>>>>> you have to justify any site issued more than one PAU based on its need 
>>>>> for
>>>>> more than one PAU.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Owen
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 6.5.4. Assignments from LIRs/ISPs
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Assignments to end users shall be governed by the same practices
>>>>>> adopted by the community in section 6.5.8 except that the requirements
>>>>>> in 6.5.8.1 do not apply.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 6.5.8.2. Initial assignment size
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Organizations that meet at least one of the initial assignment
>>>>>> criteria above are eligible to receive an initial assignment of /48.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I think the final point that you agree with is the meet of the
>>>>>> proposal... you don't get to count any utilization by customers if
>>>>>> they take smaller than a /56.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> __Jason
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> __Jason
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 1:40 AM, Owen DeLong <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Oct 7, 2015, at 10:00 PM, Jason Schiller <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm not sure I follow the impact of the change here.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Under current policy if an ISP assigns only /48s to each customer, then 
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> count the number of customer and consider than many /48s as fully 
>>>>>>> utilized.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Under current policy if an ISP assigns only /56s to each customer, then 
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> count the number of customer and consider than many /56s as fully 
>>>>>>> utilized.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Under current policy if an ISP assigns a mix of /48s to each large 
>>>>>>> customer,
>>>>>>> and /56s to each small customer
>>>>>>> then I count the number of small customer and consider than many /56s as
>>>>>>> fully utilized and,
>>>>>>> I count the number of large customers time 256 and count that many /56s 
>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>> fully used.
>>>>>>> (this means unused /56s out of a /48 are counted against you thus
>>>>>>> discouraging mixed sizes).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> You left out the part where you have to justify issuing that many /56s 
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> each of those large customers.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Under current policy if an ISP assigns only /60s to each customer, then 
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> count the number of customer and consider that number divided by 16 as 
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> number of  /56s as fully utilized.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Well, actually, you just count everything as /60s in this case under 
>>>>>>> current
>>>>>>> policy.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Under the proposed policy only the last case changes.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Under the proposed policy if an ISP assigns only /60s to each customer, 
>>>>>>> then
>>>>>>> those customers having a /60 (smaller than a /56) are not counted as
>>>>>>> utilized by the ISP.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Correct.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Owen
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Is that correct?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> In general I am not opposed to discouraging ISPs from giving out smaller
>>>>>>> than a /56, unless the customer specifically requests a small block.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ___Jason
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 11:35 AM, John Springer <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks, Matt
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> This is precisely the subject on which I hoped to get community 
>>>>>>>> feedback.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> John Springer
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 26 Sep 2015, Matthew Petach wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> OPPOSED
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> How I subdivide and allocate addresses
>>>>>>>>> internally and downstream is not a matter
>>>>>>>>> for the community to vote on; that's between
>>>>>>>>> me and my customers.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Matt
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 1:54 PM, ARIN <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Draft Policy ARIN-2015-10
>>>>>>>>>> Minimum IPv6 Assignments
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On 17 September 2015 the ARIN Advisory Council (AC) accepted
>>>>>>>>>> "ARIN-prop-224
>>>>>>>>>> Minimum IPv6 Assignments" as a Draft Policy.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Draft Policy ARIN-2015-10 is below and can be found at:
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/2015_10.html
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> You are encouraged to discuss the merits and your concerns of Draft
>>>>>>>>>> Policy 2015-10 on the Public Policy Mailing List.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The AC will evaluate the discussion in order to assess the 
>>>>>>>>>> conformance
>>>>>>>>>> of this draft policy with ARIN's Principles of Internet Number 
>>>>>>>>>> Resource
>>>>>>>>>> Policy as stated in the PDP. Specifically, these principles are:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> * Enabling Fair and Impartial Number Resource Administration
>>>>>>>>>> * Technically Sound
>>>>>>>>>> * Supported by the Community
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The ARIN Policy Development Process (PDP) can be found at:
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.arin.net/policy/pdp.html
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Draft Policies and Proposals under discussion can be found at:
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/index.html
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Communications and Member Services
>>>>>>>>>> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> ## * ##
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Draft Policy ARIN-2015-10
>>>>>>>>>> Minimum IPv6 Assignments
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Date: 23 September 2015
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Problem Statement:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> ISPs may believe that they have an incentive to obtain smaller blocks
>>>>>>>>>> than
>>>>>>>>>> they really need, and once they receive their allocation may
>>>>>>>>>> subsequently
>>>>>>>>>> issue blocks smaller than their customers may need in the future. 
>>>>>>>>>> This
>>>>>>>>>> policy seeks to encourage the correct behavior by reiterating the
>>>>>>>>>> smallest
>>>>>>>>>> reasonable sub-allocation size and by discounting any space which has
>>>>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>>>>> subdivided more finely from any future utilization analysis.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Policy statement:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Modify section 2.15 from "When applied to IPv6 policies, the term
>>>>>>>>>> "provider
>>>>>>>>>> assignment unit" shall mean the prefix of the smallest block a given 
>>>>>>>>>> ISP
>>>>>>>>>> assigns to end sites (recommended /48)." to "When applied to IPv6
>>>>>>>>>> policies,
>>>>>>>>>> the term "provider assignment unit" shall mean the prefix of the
>>>>>>>>>> smallest
>>>>>>>>>> block a given ISP assigns to end sites. A /48 is recommended as this
>>>>>>>>>> smallest block size. In no case shall a provider assignment unit for 
>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>> purpose of this policy be smaller than /56."
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Modify section 2.16.1 from "A provider assignment unit shall be
>>>>>>>>>> considered
>>>>>>>>>> fully utilized when it is assigned to an end-site" to "A provider
>>>>>>>>>> assignment
>>>>>>>>>> unit shall be considered fully utilized when it is assigned in full 
>>>>>>>>>> (or
>>>>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>>>>> part of a larger aggregate) to a single end-site. If a provider
>>>>>>>>>> assignment
>>>>>>>>>> unit (which shall be no smaller than /56) is split and assigned to
>>>>>>>>>> multiple
>>>>>>>>>> end-sites that entire provider assignment unit shall be considered 
>>>>>>>>>> NOT
>>>>>>>>>> utilized."
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Comments:
>>>>>>>>>> Timetable for implementation: IMMEDIATE
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