[lir-wg] AS Number Policy - continued

"Wilfried Woeber, UniVie/ACOnet" wrote:
> Arnd Vehling wrote 
> >Sure, becoming a LIR and obtaining an AS-Number are two very different things.
> >You dont need to be a LIR to get an AS-Number. You can apply for an AS-Number
> >as soon as you have routeable ip-space and 2 upstreams for BGP4 peering.
> >(Please correct me if they did change that recently)
> 
>   ripe-227 (asnrequestform),
>   issued 1 Octboer 2001
>   requires an "X-NCC-RegID:"
> 
>   I do not recall when exactly the NCC stopped to work on ((PI-)IP-Adress
>   and AS Number) requests from Non-LIRs. It's been a while :-)

This means you can only send in an asn-request if youre LIR, thats right,
but i did send in several asn-requests on behalf of customers when i worked
for a german ISP from 96-98.

There is no relation between getting an AS-Num and beeing a LIR AFAIK.

best regards,

  Arnd
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