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Re: Fixed IP / IP ranges


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: Fixed IP / IP ranges
  • From: "mark_harrison_uk2" <mph@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 13:04:58 -0000
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, James Fidell <james@c...> wrote:
> Quoting mark_harrison_uk2 (mph@a...):
> AFAIR you can't "buy" IP addresses at all, though that's the
> way ISPs sometimes present it.  When I used to work for an ISP,
> my understanding was that the LIR agreement with RIPE
> disallowed "selling" IP address space.

> This has not changed to my knowledge.  What is acceptable is
> charging an administrative fee for setting the additional routing up
> etc., although A&A didn't do this when I asked them for a /28
> to replace my /29 recently.

Yes - you are correct.

The point I was trying to get is that, even if you pay this
administration fee, then "your" IP addresses can still be taken
away
>from
them without a genuine need.

Regards,

Mark



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