[6bone] pTLA request BUI - review closes 3 September 2002
Pekka Savola
pekkas@netcore.fi
Mon, 19 Aug 2002 20:13:09 +0300 (EEST)
Hi,
I'm all for giving developers full access to IPv6, but I don't think the
criteria are met:
> >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.
> >
> >BUI offers free hosting and shell access services to BSD coders developing
> >open source IPv6-aware projects in Italy.
> >I have described those services in detail at http://www.bug.it/.
Notably "user community that would be served by *its becoming a pTLA*.
It appears to me that BUG does not qualify as a major provider of Internet
service, and these functions can be carried out quite well with a /48
assignment.
On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Bob Fink wrote:
> 6bone Folk,
>
> BUI has requested a pTLA allocation and I find their request fully
> compliant with RFC2772. The open review period for this will close 3
> September 2002. Please send your comments to me or the list.
>
> <http://whois.6bone.net/cgi-bin/whois?BUI>
>
> <http://www.ipv6.bug.it>
>
>
> BUI has received formal permission from ModenaOnLine to use their ASN for
> 6bone purposes.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
> ===
> >Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2002 14:11:53 +0200
> >To: Bob Fink <fink@es.net>
> >From: Giacomo Cariello <jwk@bug.it>
> >Subject: pTLA allocation request (reprise)
> >
> >I hope this looks better. I have modified the request to reflect the
> >actual separation between ModenaOnLine and BUI.
> >They offer us free IPv4 connectivity, but we manage IPv6 network
> >indipendently.
> >I have also moved description of our services to a separate page.
> >
> >The following rules apply to qualify for a 6Bone pTLA allocation. It
> >should be recognized that holders of 6Bone pTLA allocations are
> >expected to provide production quality backbone network services for
> >the 6Bone.
> >1. The pTLA Applicant must have a minimum of three (3) months
> >qualifying experience as a 6Bone end-site or pNLA transit. During
> >the entire qualifying period the Applicant must be operationally
> >providing the following:
> >
> >We have been online on 6bone since July, 25th 2000.
> >We have recently completed the necessary steps to complete registry
> >information.
> >
> >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:
> >
> >inet6num: 3FFE:1001:220::/48
> >netname: BUI
> >descr: BSD Users Group Italia testing network
> >country: IT
> >admin-c: GC4-6BONE
> >tech-c: GC4-6BONE
> >mnt-by: BUI
> >changed: jwk@bug.it 20020705
> >source: 6BONE
> >
> >mntner: BUI
> >descr: BSD Users Group Italia
> >admin-c: GC4-6BONE
> >tech-c: GC4-6BONE
> >upd-to: jwk@bug.it
> >auth: CRYPT-PW *
> >mnt-by: BUI
> >changed: jwk@bug.it 20020722
> >source: 6BONE
> >
> >ipv6-site: BUI
> >origin: AS21394
> >descr: BSD Users Group Italia test network
> >prefix: 3FFE:1001:220::/48
> >application: ping hero.bug.it
> >application: www www.ipv6.bug.it
> >tunnel: IPv6 in IPv4 hero.bug.it -> 6bone-gw3.cselt.it TILAB BGP4+
> >contact: GC4-6BONE
> >contact: MIC1-6BONE
> >url: http://www.ipv6.bug.it
> >notify: noc@bug.it
> >mnt-by: BUI
> >changed: jwk@bug.it 20020722
> >changed: jwk@bug.it 20020731
> >changed: jwk@bug.it 20020802
> >source: 6BONE
> >
> >person: Giacomo Cariello
> >address: via d'Acquapendente, 65
> >address: 35100 - Padova
> >address: Italy
> >phone: +39 348 3043150
> >fax-no: +39 348 3043150
> >e-mail: jwk@bug.it
> >nic-hdl: GC4-6BONE
> >notify: jwk@bug.it
> >changed: jwk@bug.it 20020129
> >source: 6BONE
> >
> >person: Michele Gandolfi
> >address: via delle Carmelitane Scalze, 7
> >address: 41100 - Modena
> >address: Italy
> >phone: +39 059 222328
> >fax-no: +39 059 4391174
> >e-mail: mic@datas.it
> >nic-hdl: MIC1-6BONE
> >notify: mic@datas.it
> >changed: mic@datas.it 20020703
> >source: 6BONE
> >
> >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.
> >
> >Our router to the backbone has proper BGP4+ link with TILAB.
> >Our workgroup has been connected through TILAB (formerly CSELT) for over
> >two years now.
> >
> >c. Fully maintained DNS forward (AAAA) and reverse (ip6.int)
> >entries for the Applicant's router(s) and at least one host
> >system.
> >
> >Router system:
> >
> ># host -t AAAA hero.bug.it
> >hero.bug.it AAAA 3FFE:1001:220:0:0:0:0:1
> ># host -t PTR
> >1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.2.0.1.0.0.1.e.f.f.3.ip6.int
> >1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.2.0.1.0.0.1.e.f.f.3.ip6.int
> >PTR hero.bug.it
> >
> >Host system:
> >
> ># host -t AAAA glock.bug.it
> >glock.bug.it AAAA 3FFE:1001:220:1:0:0:0:E
> ># host -t PTR
> >e.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.2.2.0.1.0.0.1.e.f.f.3.ip6.int
> >e.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.2.2.0.1.0.0.1.e.f.f.3.ip6.int
> >PTR glock.bug.it
> >
> >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.
> >
> >We have a IPv6-aware webserver running, it is pingable, and it hosts a
> >descriptive webpage at http://www.ipv6.bug.it/.
> >
> >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.
> >
> >Currently GC4-6BONE and MIC1-6BONE. More to come.
> >
> >I (GC4-BONE) am the technical and administrative coordinator of BUI. I
> >will coordinate IPv6 network operations.
> >Our network partner for IPv4 connectivity is DATAS-NOC (AS21394). They are
> >currently hosting our equipment for free.
> >MIC1-6BONE is also technical director at DATAS-NOC, so he provides us with
> >support for what regards IPv4.
> >
> >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.
> >
> >noc@bug.it
> >
> >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.
> >
> >BUI offers free hosting and shell access services to BSD coders developing
> >open source IPv6-aware projects in Italy.
> >I have described those services in detail at http://www.bug.it/.
> >
> >
> >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.
> >When an Applicant seeks to receive a pTLA allocation, it will apply
> >to the 6Bone Operations Group (see section 8 below) by providing to
> >the Group information in support of its claims that it meets the
> >criteria above.
> >
> >We abide.
> >
> >8. 6Bone Operations Group
> >The 6Bone Operations Group is the group in charge of monitoring and
> >policing adherence to the current rules. Membership in the 6Bone
> >Operations Group is mandatory for, and restricted to, sites connected
> >to the 6Bone.
> >The 6Bone Operations Group is currently defined by those members of
> >the existing 6Bone mailing list who represent sites participating in
> >the 6Bone. Therefore it is incumbent on relevant site contacts to
> >join the 6Bone mailing list. Instructions on how to join the list are
> >maintained on the 6Bone web site at < http://www.6bone.net>.
> >
> >I have been subscribed to 6bone mailing list since 23 sept 2000.
> >
> >
> >
> >Giacomo Cariello, jwk@bug.it
> -end
>
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