July 2007 - ncc-announce - mailman.ripe.net

RIPE NCC Regional Meeting/MENOG 2 - Registration Open
by Paul Rendek 30 Jul '07

30 Jul '07

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails] Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the RIPE NCC Regional Meeting/MENOG 2 in Doha, Qatar. Hosted by Qtel, these two meetings will be held back-to-back from 19 - 21 November at the Sheraton Doha Hotel & Resort. RIPE NCC Regional Meetings enable the RIPE NCC to get direct feedback from members in the region. Presentations on region-specific issues play a central part in the meeting agenda and attendees are able to meet with RIPE NCC staff and the region's key industry players. For more information go to: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/ The Middle East Network Operators Group (MENOG) meetings offer network engineers and other network operators the opportunity to share their experience, knowledge and ideas for regional cooperation. This is the first time these events will be hosted back-to-back and we look forward to an event that will encourage discussion, cooperation and innovation in the region. Registration ------------ This event is free to attend, although you must register. You can register online at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/registration/meeting.html?id=46 MENOG Presentations and Meeting Agenda -------------------------------------- The presentations at this meeting are based on what you think are the most important topics for your region. The agenda (see below) has several slots reserved for presentations on issues affecting the local Internet community. We need your help to complete it. The preliminary meeting agenda is available at: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog2/agenda.php The agenda will be updated as soon as presenters and topics are confirmed. Meeting Venue ------------- These meetings will take place in the Sheraton Doha Hotel & Resort. More information is available at: http://www.sheraton-doha.com/ MENOG Website and Mailing List ------------------------------ The new MENOG website, which provides news, discussion and information on the group's activities, can now be accessed at: http://www.menog.net/ The new MENOG mailing list allows the community to keep in touch with events that may be of interest. The mailing list provides a forum for discussion and is used to make announcements to the community. To subscribe to the mailing list, you can register at: http://www.menog.net/mailing_lists.php Regards, Paul Rendek Head of Member Services & Communications RIPE NCC

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2006-02 Implementation: IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy
by Alex Le Heux 30 Jul '07

30 Jul '07

[Apologies for duplicate emails] Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the policy proposed in 2006-02 "IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy" has been implemented. The RIPE NCC is now ready to accept requests for IPv6 address space under the new policy. The archived proposal can be found at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/policies/proposals/2006-02.html The updated "IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy" is available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-412.html The following RIPE documents have also been updated to reflect this policy implementation: Supporting Notes for the IPv6 First Allocation Request Form http://ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-413.html IPv6 First Allocation Request Form http://ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-414.html Best regards, Alex Le Heux RIPE NCC Policy Implementation Co-ordinator

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LIR Portal maintenance announcement
by Trudy Prins 25 Jul '07

25 Jul '07

Dear Colleagues, The RIPE NCC will perform a software upgrade on the LIR Portal between 17:00 and 20:00 (UTC), Monday, 30 July 2007. The LIR Portal and related services, such as meeting and training registration, will be unavailable during this period. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions, please send an e-mail to <trudy(a)ripe.net>. Regards, Trudy Prins Business Applications Manager, RIPE NCC

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Regional Meeting Moscow: Registration Open
by Paul Rendek 17 Jul '07

17 Jul '07

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails.] Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the next RIPE NCC Regional Meeting in Moscow, Russia. The meeting will be held from 2-3 October 2007 at the Marriott Grand Hotel, Moscow, and will enable the RIPE NCC to get direct feedback from members in the region. Presentations on region-specific issues will play a central part in the meeting agenda and attendees will be able to meet with RIPE NCC staff and the region's key industry players. Registration ------------------ This meeting is free to attend, although you must register. You can register online at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/registration/meeting.html?id=44 Presentations and Meeting Agenda ----------------------------------------------- The presentations at this meeting are based on what you think are the most important topics for your region. The agenda (see below) has several slots reserved for presentations on issues affecting the local Internet community. We need your help to complete it. If you have ideas for presentations, please submit a proposal to <contact(a)ripe.net>. During the meeting, presentations can be given in English or Russian. Simultaneous translation between both languages is provided. The preliminary meeting agenda is available at: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/moscow-2007/agenda.html The agenda will be updated as soon as presenters and topics are confirmed. Visa ------- If you need a visa to enter Russia, you are urged to request an invitation letter as soon as possible. You can request your invitation letter by following the instructions at: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/moscow-2007/visa-info.html NOTE: If you do not request an invitation letter by 10 August 2007, it is unlikely that you will get a visa in time to attend this meeting. Meeting Venue ---------------------- This meeting will take place in the Marriott Grand Hotel, Moscow. More information is available at: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/moscow-2007/venue.html Further Information --------------------------- More information about the RIPE NCC Regional Meeting, Moscow is available at: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/moscow-2007/index.html If you have any questions, please e-mail <contact(a)ripe.net>. Regards, Paul Rendek Head of Member Services & Communications RIPE NCC

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RIPE NCC Service Outage 09/07/2007
by Brian Riddle 17 Jul '07

17 Jul '07

Dear Colleagues, Due to a network switch problem, RIPE NCC experienced a temporary loss of service between 11:41 and 12:15 (UTC) today. This affected our layer2 network and our services were therefore unreachable during this period. We would like to apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. Regards, Brian Riddle IT Manager RIPE NCC

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RIPE NCC offices closed on 6 July 2007
by Saskia van Gorp 04 Jul '07

04 Jul '07

Dear colleagues, The RIPE NCC offices will be closed on Friday 6 July 2007 due to the annual RIPE NCC Staff Outing. Normal office hours will resume on Monday, 9 July 2007. Regards, Saskia van Gorp Front Office Manager RIPE NCC

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