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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Why does Sprint have address filters again?
> It requires $100 worth of someone's time to make two phone calls and/or read > two signed service agreements? > > Perhaps if ARIN is paying their people $100/hour, yes. > > (This is a CLERK's job) Really? You're going to educate clerks about IP transit? How interesting. > I disagree strongly on the "resistor" argument, at least for the initial > assignment. Bottom line - if you're announcing networks, you need an ASN. > If you're not, you don't. Demonstrate that someone is going to allow you > to announce networks, and you get one. > > If you want a SECOND one for administrative convenience or whatever, now for > THAT I can see charging a significant fee. Why? Because its not *necessary* > for you to have a second one. You might WANT a second ASN, you might in > fact want several of them for policy routing reasons, but that's not the > same thing as a NEED for a second (or subsequent) ASN. So, what's the criteria? Make a proposal. I don't have a strong problem with charging more for 2nd and subsequent ASNs, but I also think charging something for the reg service is reasonable. > Karl Denninger ([email protected])| MCSNet - Serving Chicagoland and Wisconsin Avi
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