Dear "Miguel A. Sanz. RedIRIS/CSIC", ------------------------------------------------------------------- Your message From: miguel.sanz@rediris.es (Miguel A. Sanz. RedIRIS/CSIC) Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 19:22:33 +0100 Message-ID: <9601161922.ZM13693@rediris.es> Subject: Re: New Status of Last Resort Registries has been received at the RIPE NCC. We have extracted the following information from it: NCC Ticket Number: Your Registry ID: ------------------------------------------------------------------- This message concerns a n e w request which we will process under ticket number NCC#963329. Your message did not specify a registry ID for this request. We have determined manually that the correct registry ID is es.zz. This has lead to some delay and some unnecessary work. Please include your registry ID in your requests by adding a X-NCC-RegID: <regid> line in the header or near the beginning of the body of your message. Putting the registry ID in the subject line is not sufficient because our automated procedures will not be able to determine them reliably. The request will be processed for registry es.zz. The service level for registry es.zz is 'normal'. The process will be processed normally. Please make sure that you specify the ticket number in all correspondence regarding this particular request and this particular request only. See ripe-183 for details about ticketising and request tracking. With kind regards The RIPE NCC Hostmaster Team ------------------------------------------------------------------- The body text of your message started as follows: On Jan 4, 10:08, RIPE NCC Hostmaster wrote:

Subject: New Status of Last Resort Registries

Dear hostmaster, I don't see any reference in the letter to in-addr.arpa delegation being passed from Last Resort Registries to RIPE NCC. It should be included and also the procedure for this transfer (for instance, copy of the primary servers files). Regards, Miguel A. Sanz +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | ES-NIC (Delegated Internet Registry for Spain) | | Centro de Comunicaciones CSIC RedIRIS | | Serrano 142 Tel: + 34 1 5855150 | | 28006 Madrid Fax: + 34 1 5855146 | | SPAIN Email: nic@rediris.es | +---------------------------------------------------------------+

Dear Colleagues,

Seasons Greeting and the best wishes for the New Year from all of the RIPE NCC.

As announced earlier the status of the Last Resort Registries will change from 1996 on.

We appologise for not sending this message earlier. We kindly ask you to respond as soon as possible. Our target to have these matter resolved is the beginning of February, right after the next RIPE Meeting.

The NCC Contributors Comittee decided during the last meeting in September that all Local IRs need to contribute to the RIPE NCC to receive registration service.

This has implications for the Local IRs that currently run a Registry of Last Resort. There are two possiblities for these LIR's:

1. Contribution to the RIPE NCC 2. Closure of the Last Resort Registry

In order to facilitate aggregation of routing information and therefor a stable Internet routing the closure of the Last Resort Registries is the preferred solution.

If the first possibility is chosen, the size of the registry needs to be determined and an "Agreement on the provision and use of the RIPE NCC services" needs to be signed and s