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| 11 | <table class="regular">
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| 13 | <tr><td colspan=2 class="heading">Allocation Types:</td><tr>
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| 15 | <tr class="color1">
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| 16 | <td>Customer netblock (default)</td><td>A direct allocation /30 or larger to a
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| 17 | customer.  Note that this does NOT include RADIUS-routed "netblocks".  Internal systems
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| 18 | should use the "End-use netblock" type.</td>
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| 19 | </tr>
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| 21 | <tr class="color2">
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| 22 | <td>Static IP - Server pool</td><td>A single IP from a pool designated for
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| 23 | servers</td>
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| 24 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 25 | <td>Static IP - Cable</td><td>A single IP address from a designated pool
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| 26 | on the cable network.</td>
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| 27 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 28 | <td>Static IP - DSL</td><td>A single IP address from a designated pool
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| 29 | on the DSL network.  Note that these are nominally in Sudbury or North Bay,
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| 30 | even if the customer isn't.</td>
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| 31 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 32 | <td>Static IP - Dialup</td><td>A single IP address from a designated pool
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| 33 | on a dialup RAS.</td>
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| 34 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 35 | <td>Static IP - Wireless</td><td>A single IP address from a designated pool
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| 36 | on one of our wireless networks.</td>
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| 37 | </tr>
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| 38 | 
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| 39 | <tr class="color1">
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| 40 | <td>Static pool - Servers</td><td>A pool of IP addresses available for one-by-one
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| 41 | assignment to servers in a POP.  This will usually only be in Sudbury.</td>
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| 42 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 43 | <td>Static pool - Cable</td><td>A pool of IP addresses available for one-by-one assignment
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| 44 | to customers on cable.</td>
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| 45 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 46 | <td>Static pool - DSL</td><td>A pool of IP addresses available for one-by-one assignment to
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| 47 | customers on DSL.  Note that individual IPs will be "assigned" to the customer's
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| 48 | city, but the pool they are a part of will normally be "assigned" to Sudbury or
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| 49 | North Bay.</td>
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| 50 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 51 | <td>Static pool - Dialup</td><td>A pool of IP addresses available for one-by-one
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| 52 | assignment to dialup customers.</td>
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| 53 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 54 | <td>Static pool - Wireless</td><td>A pool of IP addresses available for one-by-one
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| 55 | assignment to customers on one of our wireless networks.</td>
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| 56 | </tr>
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| 57 | 
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| 58 | <tr class="color2">
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| 59 | <td>End-use netblock</td><td>A /30 or larger allocation for arbitrary services (LAN
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| 60 | management, servers we want fully subnet-isolated, etc)</td>
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| 61 | 
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| 62 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 63 | <td>Dialup netblock</td><td>Netblock assigned to one or more RAS units in a POP</td>
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| 64 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 65 | <td>Dynamic DSL block</td><td>Netblock for (mostly residential) PPPoE DSL.  Nominally
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| 66 | "assigned" to Sudbury</td>
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| 67 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 68 | <td>Dynamic cable block</td><td>Netblock for (mostly residential) DHCP cable.</td>
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| 69 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 70 | <td>Dynamic WiFi block</td><td>Netblock for (mostly residential) (mostly) PPPoE wireless.</td>
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| 71 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 72 | <td>Dynamic VoIP block</td><td>Netblock for DHCP-assigned VoIP services.</td>
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| 73 | 
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| 74 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 75 | <td>Static IP - LAN/POP</td><td>A single IP address from a designated pool for our
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| 76 | internal LANs - either at a single POP or for a VPN.</td>
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| 77 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 78 | <td>Static pool - LAN/POP</td><td>A pool of IP addresses available for one-by-one
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| 79 | assignment to our internal LAN systems or VPNs.</td>
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| 80 | 
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| 81 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 82 | <td>Reserve for WAN blocks</td><td>Reserve a chunk of IP space for core routers/etc.</td>
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| 83 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 84 | <td>Reserve for dynamic-route DSL netblocks</td><td>Reserve a chunk of IP space for
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| 85 | RADIUS-assigned "netblocks" from a PPPoE pool.  Note that this is similar to the static DSL
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| 86 | pool, but IP space is to be allocated as /30 and larger netblocks, not single static IPs.</td>
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| 87 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 88 | <td>Reserve for ATM</td><td>Reserve a chunk of IP space for allocation to customers on ATM</td>
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| 89 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 90 | <td>WAN block</td><td>Individual netblock assignment for a core router.  Always taken from a
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| 91 | block which has previously been reserved for such assignments.</td>
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| 92 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 93 | <td>Dynamic-route DSL netblock</td><td>Customer assignment for a RADIUS-assigned PPPoE
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| 94 | "netblock".  Always taken from a block which has previously been reserved for such
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| 95 | assignments.</td>
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| 96 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 97 | <td>ATM block</td><td>Customer assignment for a customer on ATM.  Always taken from a
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| 98 | block which has previously been reserved for such assignments.</td>
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| 100 | </tr><tr class="color2">
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| 101 | <td>Routing</td><td>Blocks not actually assigned to a service on their own, but which
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| 102 | have been routed to individual POPs- typically /24, /23, /22</td>
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| 104 | </tr><tr class="color1">
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| 105 | <td>Master block</td><td>Our allocations from ARIN</td>
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| 106 | </tr>
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| 108 | </table>
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