Nick, > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick Hilliard [mailto:nick@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2021 3:41 AM > To: Templin (US), Fred L <Fred.L.Templin@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Dale W. Carder <dwcarder@xxxxxx>; Hunter (US), Mark W <mark.w.hunter2@xxxxxxxxxx>; 6man WG <ipv6@xxxxxxxx>; IETF > discussion list <ietf@xxxxxxxx>; Nache (US), Samuel J <samuel.j.nache@xxxxxxxxxx>; Dickson (US), Sean M > <sean.m.dickson@xxxxxxxxxx>; Dillenburg (US), Don <don.dillenburg@xxxxxxxxxx>; Tran (US), Katherine K > <katherine.k.tran@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: I want to reclaim 192.88.99.0/24 - does anyone have a problem with that? > > Templin (US), Fred L wrote on 12/08/2021 23:10: > > So, how does one go about earmarking an IPv4 /24 as a protocol-specific anycast > > prefix for IANA to place in the special-use IPv4 addresses registry - just put it in > > the "IANA Considerations" section of a standards-track ID and let nature take its > > course? > > one of the steps would be to describe to the ietf why 192.88.99.0/24 was > significantly preferable to another address block, given that it is > still routable on the big-I Internet dfz. The 192.88.99.0/24 is our Plan A; Plan B is to somewhere find a different IPv4 /24 that is not currently used for any purpose and then ask IANA to register it as the "OMNI Anycast Prefix" in the IPv4 special use address registry. Thanks - Fred
