------------------------------------------------------------------- APNIC Document identity Title: APNIC Second Opinion Request Form Short title: second-opinion-request Document ref: APNIC-097 Version: 001 Date of original publication: 1 December 2002 Date of this version: 1 December 2002 Review scheduled: n/a Obsoletes: APNIC-073, APNIC-093 Status: Active Comments: n/a -------------------------------------------------------------------- Second Opinion Request Form What is this form used for? -------------------------- This form is for use by LIRs or service provider's seeking APNIC's approval to: - assign or sub-allocate IPv4 address space to customers larger than their Assignment Window. - assign multiple or additional IPv6 /48s to a single customer Important: For each type of request, you must submit a separate request form. Help guide for this form ------------------------ A full help guide for this form is available at: http://www.apnic.net/services/help/second-opinion-txt/ For more information on Assignment Windows, see: http://www.apnic.net/info/faq/awfaq.html Questions -------- If you have other questions, please contact us at: Or, if you would prefer to phone or fax us with your questions, please refer to our contact details and office hours at: http://www.apnic.net Submitting this form ------------------- All second opinion requests must include the completed Requestor template. Depending on the type of second opinion you are requesting, complete ONE of the following templates ONLY: - Assignment OR - Sub-allocation Then, submit the completed templates (not including this introductory information) by email to: Please note that this form may be parsed by machine. Therefore, you must ensure that: - your account name, enclosed in square brackets, is included in the subject line. For example, [SPARKYNET-MY] - your email is sent in plain ASCII text only - you do not modify any of the template lines starting with #[ - you do not modify any of the field names in the templates. NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT INCLUDE THIS HEADER WITH YOUR APPLICATION. - - - - - - - - - - - - - CUT HERE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - #[SECOND OPINION REQUEST FORM TEMPLATE]# #[REQUESTOR TEMPLATE]# name: email: acct-name: org-relationship: #[SECOND OPINION TEMPLATE]# address-type: opinion-type: (assignment or sub-allocation) #[IPv4 ASSIGNMENT TEMPLATE V:1.0]# netname: descr: country: prefix: network-plan: old-network: #[IPv6 ASSIGNMENT TEMPLATE V:1.0]# netname: descr: country: prefix: network-plan: old-network: #[SUB-ALLOCATION TEMPLATE V:1.0]# netname: descr: country: prefix: network-plan: sub-alloc-cust-network: sub-alloc-infrastructure: #[ADDITIONAL INFORMATION]# This section is for you to provide whatever other details you feel may help justify the end site's request. In particular, it will help APNIC evaluate the request if you can provide: - the network topology of the customer or end site via diagrams OR - detailed explanations the address space usage and subnetting plans If you are requesting an IPv6 second opinion: 1. Please explain why the customer network needs more than a /48 assignment. You must provide full details to justify multiple /48 assignments to an end-site. 2. Please provide a network diagram that shows the IPv6 network implementation. - - - - - - - - - - - - - END OF FORM - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -