On Nov 10, 2008, at 7:29 AM, Yves Dorfsman wrote: > Currently with ipv4, ISPs typically "give" you x numbers of ip > addresses > based on the type of fees you pay. Typically 2 for base/home > internet, and > 15 for basic professional internet access, etc... > > How does it work for ISPs offereing ipv6 ? How many addresses do they > typically make available for the most basics plans ?
I've heard that /92 will be common for small end user assignments. > Also, one can buy a block directly at ARIN. If you qualify for an IPv4 block of your own, you can get an IPv6 block of your own. That block size would be a /48. > buy a block from them and tunnel ipv6 over ipv4 while no ISP can > offer ipv6 > locally, will that organisation be able to use their own block when > an ISP > finally do offer ipv6, or will they have to use the addresses given > out by > their ISP ? > In other words, will any ISP able to route any addresses, or can > they only > route what they get ? Depends on the ISP, exactly the same as IPv4. Whether they will route your swamp /24 is based on whether or not they designed their network to accomodate that. There's no technical reason why not. > Finally, is anybody familiar with the ARIN fee schedule and waivers > (http://www.arin.net/billing/fee_schedule.html#waivers) ? If > somebody was to > get an x-small block in 2008, they will pay 125 USD in 2008, but > will they > pay 125 USD, 312.50 USD or 12500 USD in 2009 for the renewal ? The page you mentioned shows the waiver decline. Basically by 2011 you'll be paying the full price. -- Jo Rhett Net Consonance : consonant endings by net philanthropy, open source and other randomness _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [email protected] http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
