[6bone] pTLA request LOXINFO-TH - review closes 21 January 2003

Pekka Savola pekkas@netcore.fi
Tue, 7 Jan 2003 19:24:41 +0200 (EET)


On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Bob Fink wrote:
> LOXINFO-TH has requested a pTLA allocation and I find their request fully 
> compliant with RFC2772. The open review period for this will close 21 
> January 2003. Please send your comments to me or the list.
> 
> <www.ipv6.loxinfo.co.th>

I can only wonder why you haven't established any peerings _inside_
Thailand; there are some other IPv6 sites and pTLA's there.  IMO, this
should have been the _first_ thing to do!

> ===
> >Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 20:56:34 +0700
> >To: fink@es.net
> >From: Loxinfo IPv6 Team <ipv6@loxinfo.co.th>
> >Subject: pTLA prefix requests
> >
> >Hello Bob,
> >
> >
> >This is a pTLA prefix request from Loxinfo ISP (Thailand), please find 
> >relevant info below.
> >
> >Note. Please review and notify us <ipv6@loxinfo.co.th> for any update.
> >
> >Thank you.
> >Loxinfo, Thailand.
> >
> >
> >    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 connected to the 6Bone since April 2002 as a 6Bone end-site
> >=======================================================================
> >
> >       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.
> >
> >=======================================================================
> >ipv6-site:    LOXINFO-TH
> >origin:       AS4750
> >descr:        Loxley Information Services Co., Ltd. Thailand.
> >country:      TH
> >application:  ping ipv6-gw.ipv6.loxinfo.net.th
> >tunnel:       IPv6 in IPv4 ipv6-gw.loxinfo.net.th -> gateway.manis.net.my 
> >MIMOS-MY BGP4+
> >tunnel:       IPv6 in IPv4 ipv6-gw.loxinfo.net.th -> 
> >ipv6-gw.ipv6.chttl.com.tw CHTTL-TW BGP4+
> >tunnel:       IPv6 in IPv4 ipv6-gw.loxinfo.net.th -> 
> >parcr1.fr.ndsoftwarenet.net NDSOFTWARE-FR BGP4+
> >tunnel:       IPv6 in IPv4 ipv6-gw.loxinfo.net.th -> 
> >ipv6-gw-1.btn.kewlio.net KEWLIO-GB BGP4+
> >contact:      KI3-6BONE
> >remarks:      Operational since April 2002.
> >notify:       ipv6@loxinfo.co.th
> >mnt-by:       MNT-LOXINFO
> >changed:      ipv6@loxinfo.co.th 20020607
> >changed:      ipv6@loxinfo.co.th 20020610
> >changed:      ipv6@loxinfo.co.th 20020702
> >changed:      ipv6@loxinfo.co.th 20021205
> >changed:      ipv6@loxinfo.co.th 20021206
> >changed:      ipv6@loxinfo.co.th 20021209
> >changed:      ipv6@loxinfo.co.th 20021209
> >changed:      ipv6@loxinfo.co.th 20021210
> >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 BGP4+ conections are working on a cisco router, currently peers with
> >MIMOS-MY, CHTTL-TW, NDSOFTWARE-FR and KEWLIO-GB.
> >
> >sh ipv6 interface b
> >Tunnel1                    [up/up]    --> MIMOS-MY
> >     FE80::CB92:3BE2
> >     3FFE:80D0:FFFC:10::37
> >Tunnel2                    [up/up]    --> CHTTL-TW
> >     FE80::CB92:3BE2
> >     3FFE:3600::1:39
> >Tunnel3                    [up/up]    --> NDSOFTWARE-FR
> >     FE80::CB92:3BE2
> >     3FFE:4013:F:6::2
> >Tunnel4                    [up/up]    --> KEWLIO-GB
> >     FE80::CB92:3BE2
> >     3FFE:4005:E000:2::1
> >
> >sh bgp ipv6 s
> >Neighbor        V    AS MsgRcvd MsgSent   TblVer  InQ OutQ 
> >Up/Down  State/PfxRcd
> >3FFE:3600::1:38 4 17715    2482    1750     1663    0    0 1d05h         333
> >3FFE:4005:E000:2::
> >                 4 25396    4761    1750     1663    0    0 1d05h         319
> >3FFE:4013:F:6::1
> >                 4 25358       0       0        0    0    0 never    Active
> >3FFE:80D0:FFFC:10::36
> >                 4  2042    2593    1750     1663    0    0 1d05h         327
> >=======================================================================
> >
> >       c. Fully maintained DNS forward (AAAA) and reverse (ip6.int)
> >          entries for the Applicant's router(s) and at least one host
> >          system.
> >
> >=======================================================================
> >we have configured IPv6 DNS on our main operational DNS server:
> >203.146.6.50 (ns1.ipv6.loxinfo.net.th)
> >
> >gw      7200    IN      AAAA    3FFE:80D0:FE10:0:200:CFF:FE75:9926
> >ns1     7200    IN      AAAA    3ffe:80d0:fe10:0:2c0:4fff:fecf:8573
> >
> >$ORIGIN 0.0.0.0.0.1.e.f.0.d.0.8.e.f.f.3.ip6.int.
> >6.2.9.9.5.7.E.F.F.F.C.0.0.0.2.0 
> >14400   IN      PTR     gw.ipv6.loxinfo.net.th.
> >3.7.5.8.F.C.E.F.F.F.F.4.0.C.2.0 
> >14400   IN      PTR     ns1.ipv6.loxinfo.co.th.
> >=======================================================================
> >
> >       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 IPv6 pingable WWW server is www.ipv6.loxinfo.co.th, and it's 
> >accessible by both
> >IPv6 and IPv4.
> >=======================================================================
> >
> >    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.
> >
> >=======================================================================
> >3 persons:
> >person:  KI3-6bone, Kiat Intarasuriyawong (kiat@loxinfo.co.th)
> >person:  KN4-6bone, Kittipong Nualnarunart (fender@loxinfo.co.th)
> >person:  Wanida Kongtanarit (wanidat@loxinfo.co.th)
> >=======================================================================
> >
> >       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.
> >
> >=======================================================================
> >notify:  ipv6@loxinfo.co.th
> >=======================================================================
> >
> >    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.
> >
> >=======================================================================
> >LoxInfo is one of the leading ISPs in Thailand, and vigorously expanded
> >our network and infrastructure in a drive to provide customers with the 
> >most efficient
> >and cost-effective Internet connections available. There are over 500 access
> >networks and 100,000 end-users distributed in our country. The web page is
> >http://www.loxinfo.co.th/
> >For the 6bone pTLA, we have plan of testbed within our network and our 
> >subscribers.
> >This is free services.  We welcome whoever want to connect us with 6BONE 
> >prefix.
> >We also plan to request IPv6 address space from APNIC and then we will
> >provide the IPv6 commercial services in the future.
> >=======================================================================
> >
> >    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 agree to all current and future operational rules and policies.
> >=======================================================================
> >
> >    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.
> >
> >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>.
> >
> >
> >
> >Thank you!
> >==================================
> >Loxinfo IPv6 Team.
> >Loxinfo ISP in Thailand.
> >http://www.ipv6.loxinfo.net.th/
> >http://www.loxinfo.co.th/
> >ipv6@loxinfo.co.th
> >T. +66 2622 5678
> >F. +66 2622 8380
> >==================================
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