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Micro-allocation needed?
AT&T announces ours. It just took a little bit of prodding to get the sales people to ask the appropriate technical people.
We have a very old ARIN-allocated /24 but we have only one upstream, so we have no AS number of our own.
On Jun 21, 2010, at 4:42 PM, Ask Bj?rn Hansen wrote:
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> On Jun 21, 2010, at 23:34, William Pitcock wrote:
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>> On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 23:32 +0200, Ask Bj?rn Hansen wrote:
>>> Hi everyone,
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>>> We're going to anycast a /24 for some DNS servers (and possibly another UDP based service)[1].
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>>> I see that ARIN are listing on https://www.arin.net/knowledge/ip_blocks.html the smallest allocations from each prefix. Will we have trouble getting a /24 announced if we take it from a regular /20?
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>> No, you can split up allocations as you want, provided you can prove you
>> own them.
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>> Some providers however, won't announce anything smaller than a /24.
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> I guess to rephrase my question:
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> Are there (a significant number of) providers that will filter a /24 announcement from an ARIN prefix not in the list of prefixes where they allocate /24 blocks.
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> (I take it from what you wrote that the answer is "No").
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> - ask
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