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APNIC Document identity |
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Title: Policies for IPv4 address space management in the Asia |
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Title: Policies for IPv4 address space management in the Asia |
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Pacific region |
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Pacific region |
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Short title: add-manage-policy |
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Short title: add-manage-policy |
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Document ref: apnic-086 |
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Document ref: apnic-086 |
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Version: 005 |
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Version: 006 |
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Date of original publication: 21 December 2001 |
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Date of original publication: 21 December 2001 |
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Date of this version: 16 August 2004 |
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Date of this version: 13 December 2005 |
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Review scheduled: n/a |
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Review scheduled: n/a |
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Obsoletes: n/a |
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Obsoletes: All previous versions |
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Status: Obsolete |
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Status: Obsolete |
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Comments: n/a |
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Comments: n/a |
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Policies for IPv4 address space management in the Asia Pacific region |
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Policies for IPv4 address space management in the Asia Pacific region |
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About this document |
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About this document |
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This document represents current APNIC practices and policies for IPv4 |
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This document represents current APNIC practices and policies for IPv4 |
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address space. |
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address space. |
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This document should be read in conjunction with other APNIC documents, |
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This document should be read in conjunction with other APNIC documents, |
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including those dealing with membership and fees. |
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including those dealing with membership and fees. |
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Table of contents |
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Table of contents |
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Part 1: Background, definitions, goals, and environment |
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Part 1: Background, definitions, goals, and environment |
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1 Introduction |
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1 Introduction |
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2 Scope |
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2 Scope |
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3 Hierarchy of IPv4 address space distribution |
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3 Hierarchy of IPv4 address space distribution |
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4 Definitions |
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4 Definitions |
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4.1 Internet Registry (IR) |
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4.1 Internet Registry (IR) |
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4.1.1 Regional Internet Registry (RIR) |
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4.1.1 Regional Internet Registry (RIR) |
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4.1.2 National Internet Registry (NIR) |
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4.1.2 National Internet Registry (NIR) |
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4.1.3 Local Internet Registry (LIR) |
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4.1.3 Local Internet Registry (LIR) |
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4.2 Internet Exchange Point |
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4.2 Internet Exchange Point |
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4.3 Address space |
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4.3 Address space |
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4.4 Allocated and Assigned address space |
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4.4 Allocated and Assigned address space |
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4.4.1 Allocated |
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4.4.1 Allocated |
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4.4.2 Assigned |
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4.4.2 Assigned |
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5 Goals of address space management |
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5 Goals of address space management |
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5.1 Goals |
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5.1 Goals |
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5.1.1 Uniqueness |
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5.1.1 Uniqueness |
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5.1.2 Registration |
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5.1.2 Registration |
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5.1.3 Aggregation |
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5.1.3 Aggregation |
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5.1.4 Conservation |
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5.1.4 Conservation |
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5.1.5 Fairness |
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5.1.5 Fairness |
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5.2 Conflict of goals |
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5.2 Conflict of goals |
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6 Policy environment |
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6 Policy environment |
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6.1 Routability |
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6.1 Routability |
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6.2 Internet growth rates |
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6.2 Internet growth rates |
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6.3 Collective responsibility |
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6.3 Collective responsibility |
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6.4 Impartiality |
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6.4 Impartiality |
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6.5 Varying levels of expertise |
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6.5 Varying levels of expertise |
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6.6 Address ownership |
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6.6 Address ownership |
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6.7 Address stockpiling |
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6.7 Address stockpiling |
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6.8 Evaluations to be based on best practice |
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6.8 Evaluations to be based on best practice |
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6.9 Private address space |
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6.9 Private address space |
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6.10 Minimum practical allocations |
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6.10 Minimum practical allocations |
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6.11 Documentation |
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6.11 Documentation |
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6.12 Confidentiality |
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6.12 Confidentiality |
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Part 2: Policies for address space management |
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Part 2: Policies for address space management |
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7 General policy framework |
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7 General policy framework |
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7.1 IRs to adopt consistent address space management |
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7.1 IRs to adopt consistent address space management |
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policies |
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8 Address requests |
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8 Address requests |
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8.1 Processing of requests dependent on correct |
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8.1 Processing of requests dependent on correct |
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documentation |
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documentation |
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8.2 Security and confidentiality |
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8.2 Security and confidentiality |
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8.3 Equitable processing of requests |
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8.3 Equitable processing of requests |
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8.4 General requirements for allocation requests |
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8.4 General requirements for allocation requests |
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8.5 Organisations seeking address space from multiple IRs |
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8.5 Organisations seeking address space from multiple IRs |
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9 Address allocation |
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9 Address allocation |
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9.1 Address space license |
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9.1 Address space license |
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9.2 Slow start mechanism |
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9.2 Slow start mechanism |
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9.2.1 Exceptions to slow start |
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9.2.1 Exceptions to slow start |
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9.3 Criteria for initial allocation |
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9.3 Criteria for initial allocation |
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9.4 Criteria for subsequent allocations |
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9.4 Criteria for subsequent allocations |
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9.4.1 No guarantee of contiguous allocations |
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9.4.1 No guarantee of contiguous allocations |
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9.5 Prior allocations to be used first |
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9.5 Prior allocations to be used first |
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9.5.1 Special circumstances – large assignments |
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9.5.1 Special circumstances – large assignments |
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9.6 Reservations not supported |
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9.6 Reservations not supported |
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9.7 Non-portable address assignments |
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9.7 Non-portable address assignments |
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9.8 Validity of allocations and assignments |
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9.8 Validity of allocations and assignments |
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9.9 Transfer of address space |
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9.9 Transfer of address space |
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10 LIR address space management |
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10 LIR address space management |
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10.1 Assignment window for LIRs |
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10.1 Assignment window for LIRs |
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10.2 Assignment usage estimates |
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10.2 Assignment usage estimates |
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10.3 Sub-allocations by LIRs |
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10.3 Sub-allocations by LIRs |
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10.3.1 Effect of sub-allocations on LIR‘s usage rate |
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10.3.1 Effect of sub-allocations on LIR‘s usage rate |
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10.4 Registration requirements |
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10.4 Registration requirements |
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10.4.1 Updating registration details |
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10.4.1 Updating registration details |
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10.4.2 Registering contact persons |
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10.4.2 Registering contact persons |
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10.5 Responsibility to maintain in-addr.arpa records |
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10.5 Responsibility to maintain in-addr.arpa records |
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11 Assignments and exchanges |
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11 Assignments and exchanges |
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11.1 Small multihoming assignments |
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11.1 Small multihoming assignments |
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11.2 Internet Exchange Points |
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11.2 Internet Exchange Points |
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11.3 Critical infrastructure |
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11.3 Critical infrastructure |
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11.4 Renumbering to promote aggregation |
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11.4 Renumbering to promote aggregation |
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12 Mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers of LIRs |
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12 Mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers of LIRs |
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12.1 Updating registration details |
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12.1 Updating registration details |
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12.2 Effect on membership agreement |
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12.2 Effect on membership agreement |
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12.3 Consequences for allocations |
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12.3 Consequences for allocations |
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12.4 Closure of LIRs |
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12.4 Closure of LIRs |
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13 Request evaluation guidelines |
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13 Request evaluation guidelines |
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Part 1: Background, definitions, goals, and environment |
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Part 1: Background, definitions, goals, and environment |
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1 Introduction |
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APNIC (the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre) is the Regional |
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APNIC (the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre) is the Regional |
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Internet Registry for the Asia Pacific region, responsible |
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Internet Registry for the Asia Pacific region, responsible |
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for distributing public Internet address space and related resources |
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for distributing public Internet address space and related resources |
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skipping to change at line 987 |
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skipping to change at line 987 |
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The minimum assignment made under these terms is /24. |
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The minimum assignment made under these terms is /24. |
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Exchanges made under this policy remain subject to the |
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Exchanges made under this policy remain subject to the |
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address space license policy. |
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address space license policy. |
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11.4 Renumbering to promote aggregation |
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11.4 Renumbering to promote aggregation |
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Organisations holding multiple non-aggregated portable address |
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Organisations holding multiple non-aggregated portable address |
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blocks may return them in exchange for a single, aggregated |
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blocks may return them in exchange for a single, aggregated |
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range, under what is referred to as the “No questions asked |
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policy”. This exchange may be requested without the |
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exchange policy”. This exchange may be requested without the |
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requirement to document the efficiency of existing assignments |
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requirement to document the efficiency of existing assignments |
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and the usage rates. |
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and the usage rates. |
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Exchanges made under this policy remain subject to the address |
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Exchanges made under this policy remain subject to the address |
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space license policy. |
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space license policy. |
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12.1 Updating registration details |
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12.1 Updating registration details |
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