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Re: Definitive Guide to IPv6 adoption

  • From: Owen DeLong
  • Date: Mon Oct 18 15:05:24 2010

On Oct 18, 2010, at 11:18 AM, David Conrad wrote:

> On Oct 18, 2010, at 6:59 AM, Jack Bates wrote:
>> ARIN does reservations (unsure at what length, but at least down to /31).
> 
> Do they still do that?  Back when I was at IANA, one of the justifications the RIRs gave for the /12s they received was that they were going to be using the 'bisection' method of allocation which removes the need for reservation.  Last I heard, APNIC was using the bisection method...
> 
> Regards,
> -drc
> 

No, ARIN converted to bisection quite some time ago.

Owen






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