32-bit ASN acceptance by ISPs in ARIN region

Nick Hilliard nick at foobar.org
Mon Sep 23 14:35:47 UTC 2013


On 23/09/2013 15:30, R. Benjamin Kessler wrote:
> I'd like to see an option for a larger private ASN block - 1K of private ASNs can be quite a pain in really large organizations.
> 
> I have seen others mention this in the past - e.g. 
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/cisco/nsp/158375
> 
> But apparently there's not enough traction to cause movement.

For 32 bit ASNs, there's RFC 6996.  If you're looking for more 16 bit
private ASNs, you've missed the boat: they're all gone.
Nick





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