The document summarizes updates from APNIC, including:
APNIC's vision is to support an open, stable, and secure Internet in the Asia Pacific region. Their mission is to provide registry and Internet development services to members. Statistics are presented on growth in IPv6 and ASN delegations as well as IPv4 transfers. New features like geolocation and language information in WHOIS are introduced. The RPKE and policy development process are also summarized.
2. Overview
APNIC’s Vision:
“A global, open,
stable, and
secure Internet
that serves the
entire Asia Pacific
community”
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Serving APNIC Members
Supporting Internet development
in the Asia Pacific region
Collaborating with the Internet
community
3. APNIC’s Mission
• Function as the RIR for the Asia Pacific, in the service of the
community of Members and others
• Provide Internet registry services to the highest possible
standards of trust, neutrality, and accuracy
• Provide information, training, and supporting services to
assist the community in building and managing the Internet
• Support critical Internet infrastructure to assist in creating and
maintaining a robust Internet environment
• Provide leadership and advocacy in support of its vision and
the community
• Facilitate regional Internet development as needed throughout
the APNIC community
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10. IPv4 market transfers
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Numberoftransfers
As at 31 July 2014
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IPv4 transfer
11. IPv4 address transfers
• Support for intra (between APNIC members) and inter-RIR
transfers
• Pre-approval service, with opt-in anonymous listing
• Broker listing; 8 registered so far
– http://www.apnic.net/transfer-brokers
• Public mailing list (APNIC Transfers)
• Transfer fees
– 20% of the transferred block’s annual fee
– Payable by the recipient, or by the source if transferred out of region
– www.apnic.net/transfers
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Whois Service
• Geolocation information
– Associate your IP registration with geolocation
• Language information
• Specify the language that the network administrator of this IP
are likely to speak, using a two letter ISO 639-1 code
• E.g. Malay – “MS”
• “Whowas” information
– Previous registration available if the IP addresses are still
currently registered
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Geolocation information
inetnum: 61.45.249.0 - 61.45.249.255
netname: MYAPNIC-TEST
descr: APNIC Member Services
country: AU
geoloc: -27.473171 153.013991
language: en
admin-c: NR97-AP
tech-c: NR97-AP
tech-c: CW89-AP
status: ASSIGNED NON-PORTABLE
mnt-by: MAINT-AU-APNICTRAINING
mnt-irt: IRT-APNICTRAINING-AU
changed: hm-changed@apnic.net 20120119
source: APNIC
Example template:
15. Resource Public Key Infrastructure
(RPKI)
• Joint Initiative by all RIR
• Robust security framework for verifying the association
between resource holders and their Internet resources.
• The objective is to secure the global routing table
• Resource holders can use the resource certificate feature to
create a ROA (Route Origin Authorization) object in
MyAPNIC
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19. Policy Implementations
• prop-105: Distribution of returned IPv4 address
(Modification of prop-088)
• prop-107: AS Number transfer policy proposal
• prop-108: Suggested changes to the APNIC Policy
Development Process
• prop-109: Allocate 1.0.0.0/24 and 1.1.1.0/24 to APNIC Labs
as Research Prefixes
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