pTLA request for ITESM (www.itesm.mx) - review closes 9 June
2001
Bob Fink
fink@es.net
Mon, 04 Jun 2001 17:18:18 -0700
6bone Folk,
ITESM (www.itesm.mx) has requested a pTLA allocation. The open review
period for this request will close 18 June 2001. Please send your comments
to me or the list.
Thanks,
Bob
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>Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2001 20:11:00 -0500
>To: fink@es.net
>From: Alfredo Lopez <alopez@tyr.mty.itesm.mx>
>Subject: ITESM pTLA request form
>
>Bob:
>
>This is a pTLA request for ITESM (Technological Institute and of superior
>studies of Monterrey http://www.itesm.mx)
>Technological Institute and of Superior Studies of Monterrey is made up of
>30 campus in Mexico, 1,302 receptor "seats"
>of classes broadcasted by means of satellite transmissions with full
>Latinamerica coverage >
>- Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Ecuador , etc .. -
>
>
>We would like to request one pTLA block, conformance to RFC 2772
>
>
>1. The pTLA Applicant must have a minimum of three (3) months
> qualifying experience as a 6Bone end-site or pNLA transit.
>
>ITESM is in 6bone since 13th July 1999 as pNLA of DIGITAL-CA/US. In this
>moment the ITESM
>is a pNLA of CISCO/US-CA pTLA (3FFE:0c00::/24) , DIGITAL-CA/US pTLA
>(3FFE:1200::/24)
>and FIBERTEL/AR (3ffe:3800:FFF5::/48)
>
>
> During the entire qualifying period the Applicant must be operationally
> providing the following:
>
> a. Fully maintained, up to date, 6Bone Registry entries for their
> ipv6-site inet6num, mntner, and person objects, including each
> tunnel that the Applicant has.
>
>
>You can consult our entries by ipv6-site ITESM
>mntner ITESM-6BONE or person Alfredo Lopez and Ricardo Castaneda that are
>fully maintained up
>to date at http://www.viagenie.qc.ca/en/ipv6/registry/index.shtml
>
> b. Fully maintained, and reliable, BGP4+ peering and connectivity
> between the Applicant's boundary router and the appropriate
> connection point into the 6Bone. This router must be IPv6
> pingable. This criteria is judged by members of the 6Bone
> Operations Group at the time of the Applicant's pTLA request.
>These are our BGP4+ peer connections:
>
>Ipv6 in Ipv4 gwipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx -> ipv6-router.cisco.com CISCO BGP4+
>Ipv6 in ipv4 rznipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx -> ipv6-router.cisco.com CISCO BGP4+
>IPv6 in IPv4 gwipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx -> gwvpn.mty.itesm.mx ITESM BGP4+
>IPv6 in IPv4 gwipv6.itesm.mx -> gwuvipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx ITESM BGP4+
>IPv6 Pure (no tunnels) gwipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx -> rznipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx BGP4+
>IPv6 Pure (no tunnels) gwipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx -> gw6.nic.mx BGP4+
>
>Each IPv6 Puer connections has an ipv6 prefix-list bgp-out to advertise
>only the near neighbors.
> c. Fully maintained DNS forward (AAAA) and reverse (ip6.int)
> entries for the Applicant's router(s) and at least one host
> system.
>
>Our dns machine is mainipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx AAAA 3ffe:c00:8027:2::9/64
>we have other hosts like
>www.ipv6.itesm.mx AAAA 3ffe:c00:8027:2::10/64
>gwipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx AAAA 3ffe:c00:8027:2::1/64
>broker.ipv6.itesm.mx AAAA 3ffe:cc00:8027:2::50/64
>and many others each one with reverse (ip6.int) entries. This is an example:
>
>dig @3ffe:c00:8027:2::9 ptr
>0.0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.0.7.2.0.8.0.0.C.0.e.F.F.3.IP6.INT
>;; QUESTION SECTION:
>;0.0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.0.7.2.0.8.0.0.C.0.e.F.F.3.IP6.INT.
>IN PTR
>
>;; ANSWER SECTION:
>0.0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.0.7.2.0.8.0.0.C.0.e.F.F.3.IP6.INT.
>86400 IN PTR labtyripv6.ipv6.itesm.mx.
>
>;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
>7.2.0.8.0.0.C.0.e.F.F.3.IP6.INT. 86400 IN NS mainipv6.ipv6.itesm.mx.
>This DNS use the named.root file from IPv6 staff - Viagenie Inc.
>For example this query
> [root@mainipv6 /root]# dig @3ffe:c00:8027:2::9 in .
>
>;; QUESTION SECTION:
>;. IN A
>;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
>. 9269 IN SOA dnsrs.viagenie.com.
>ipv6.viagenie.qc.ca. 2001032501 1800 900 604800 86400
>
>
> d. A fully maintained, and reliable, IPv6-accessible system
> providing, at a mimimum, one or more web pages, describing the
> Applicant's IPv6 services. This server must be IPv6 pingable.
>
>
>
>Our site IS IPv6 accessible http://www.ipv6.itesm.mx
>(http://[3ffe:c00:8027:2::200]), there is a description
>of our services.
>
>
>2. The pTLA Applicant MUST have the ability and intent to provide
> "production-quality" 6Bone backbone service. Applicants must
> provide a statement and information in support of this claim.
> This MUST include the following:
>
> a. A support staff of two persons minimum, three preferable, with
> person attributes registered for each in the ipv6-site object
> for the pTLA applicant.
>The person attributes registeres are :
>person: Alfredo Lopez
>Person: Ricardo Castaneda
>
> b. A common mailbox for support contact purposes that all support
> staff have acess to, pointed to with a notify attribute in the
> ipv6-site object for the pTLA Applicant.
>
> The common mailbox for support contact has the two person objects
> mentioned before
>and is copied to the ipv6 staff of the ITESM in Mexico conformed by 6 more
>persons
>(5 for each 6 campus in the ITESM)
>
>3. The pTLA Applicant MUST have a potential "user community" that
> would be served by its becoming a pTLA, e.g., the Applicant is a
> major provider of Internet service in a region, country, or focus
> of interest. Applicant must provide a statement and information in
> support this claim.
>
> ITESM Network has a user community made up of more than 85,000
> students plus teachers, researchers
>and personal working at the ITESM all over Latin America
>(http://www.itesm.mx/campus).
>
> ITESM Network provides service to students, teachers and researchers
> besides of several
>educational and governmental institutes of Mexico ,therefore it is
>considered the most important
>educational and research center of Latinoamerica.
>
> ITESM Ipv6 Network deployment is a task effort of many educational
> institutes and companies
>of Mexico like ITESM Campus Monterrey (http://www.mty.itesm.mx),
>NIC-Mexico (http://www.nic.mx)
>Virtual University of Mexico (http://www.ruv.itesm.mx), Alestra
>(http://www.alestra.com.mx) and
>every single campus that constitutes the ITESM (30 campus).
>This effort (working group) puts us as the biggest Internet Service
>Provider of our country.
>
> ITESM has been the bedrock of the network development and
> research because
>in 1986 it was the first Educational Institute to be part of EDUCOM,
>having one 2600bps
>link to Texas University in San Antonio.
> Within Internet2 effort (CUDI http://www.cudi.edu.mx), ITESM is the
> main participant working with
>workgroups such as Ipv6 , Multicast ipv4/ipv6 , Virtual Private Networks,
>H.323 (streaming and
>videoconference,video over demand), voice over ip, routing policies,
>Quality of Service, MPLS, etc ...
>urging the need of a full ipv4/ipv6 functional network notwithstanding if
>we are serving ipv4 or
>ipv6 networks.
>Project ITESM-ALESTRA: IPv6 WAN interconnections (no tunnel) . If you
>wanna know more about this
>project please contact me
>
>4. The pTLA Applicant MUST commit to abide by the current 6Bone
> operational rules and policies as they exist at time of its
> application, and agree to abide by future 6Bone backbone
> operational rules and policies as they evolve by consensus of the
> 6Bone backbone and user community.
>
> We understand the 6Bone operational rules and policie routing
> practices and we strongly agree
> with them all. In our site we are updating a database of all RFC´s
> relationated with IPv6.
>
>We are looking forward to service ipv6 as it should be and we hope you can
>help us Bob
>
>Regards from Mexico