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ARIN Update

Richard Jimmerson

American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)

Dec 2007 Internet Number Resource Report

IPv4 AllocationsIPv4 Allocations

RIRs to LIRs/ISPsRIRs to LIRs/ISPs Yearly ComparisonYearly Comparison

0

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

4

4.5

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

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LACNIC

RIPE NCC

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RIRs are consistently allocating over10 /8s per year

The RIRs collectively allocated over

12 /8s for the first time in 2007

Number of /8s remaining in IANA’sunallocated pool:

42

Dec 2007 Internet Number Resource Report

IPv6 Allocations IPv6 Allocations RIRs to LIRs/ISPsRIRs to LIRs/ISPs

Yearly ComparisonYearly Comparison

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

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Internet Number Resource Report

Links to RIR StatisticsLinks to RIR Statistics

• RIR Stats:http://www.nro.net/statistics/

• Raw Data/Historical RIR Allocations:http://www.aso.icann.org/stats

http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space

http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers

http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-unicast-address-assignments

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Legacy Registration Services Agreement (Legacy-RSA)

• Resources issued prior to December 1997 are considered “legacy”

• Created to allow for formal agreement between legacy holders and ARIN

• It is NOT required• ARIN WILL continue to provide services

without a signed Legacy-RSA minus any policy changes passed by the community

http://www.arin.net/registration/legacy/

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Policy Proposal Topics

• Active– IPv4 end of free pool life proposals– Expanding timeframe for IPv4 allocations– IPv6 related

• Potential– WHOIS (changes to what is displayed)– ARIN transfer policy– Legacy holder policies

http://www.arin.net/policy/index.html

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Public Policy Mailing List(PPML)

ForumForum

RaiseRaisePolicy-Related IssuesPolicy-Related Issues DiscussDiscuss

All Policy Proposals Introduced on PPMLAll Policy Proposals Introduced on PPML

SubscribeSubscribe

http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/ppml

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• Internet Resource Policy Evaluation Processhttp://www.arin.net/policy/irpep.html

• Policy Proposal Archivehttp://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/proposal_archive.html

• Policy Proposal Template Submissionshttp://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/submission_archive.html

• Number Resource Policy Manualhttp://www.arin.net/policy/nrpm.html

References

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Tutorials / Training

Technical Presentations

BoFs

Policy Discussions

Help Desks

Social Event

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http://www.getipv6.info

ARIN IPv6 Wiki

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Thank You