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NIRA’s view on IPV6

NIRA’s view on IPV6. Muhammed Rudman m.rudman@ixp.net.ng www.nira.org.ng. About NIRA. NIRA is the registry for .ng Internet Domain Names and maintains the database of names registered in the .ng country code Top Level Domain.

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NIRA’s view on IPV6

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  1. NIRA’s view on IPV6 Muhammed Rudman m.rudman@ixp.net.ng www.nira.org.ng

  2. About NIRA • NIRA is the registry for .ng Internet Domain Names and maintains the database of names registered in the .ng country code Top Level Domain. • NIRA is an independent not-for-profit organizations that manages the .ng country code Top Level Domain(ccTLD) name space in the public interest of Nigeria and global internet communities. • NIRA is not a governing or regulatory body, but are managers of the .ng national resource. • For additional information – www.nira.org.ng NIRA

  3. NIRA Structure • General Assembly • 9 BOT • 9 Executive Board • 7 Permanent Staff • Committees • Technical • Auction & Policy • Communication &Publicity • Establishment • Accreditation & Evaluation NIRA is a Not-For-Profit , Multi- stakeholder, Membership based Organization.

  4. Secondary Name Servers for .ng • ns1.nic.net.ng 194.0.1.29 I 2001:678:4:0:0:0:0:1d Internet Computer Bureau- Anycast in Lagos • ns2.nic.net.ng 204.61.216.40 WoodyNet (PCH) • ns3.nic.net.ng 208.78.70.93 Dynamic Network Services • ns4.nic.net.ng 204.13.250.93 Dynamic Network Services • nsa.nic.net.ng 41.222.79.3 Nigeria NIRA

  5. Towards IPv6 • NIRA is not an Local Internet Registry (LIR)- Do not assign IP address to its customers. • NIRA has already applied for IPv6 address block from AfriNIC. • One of the secondary DNS on IPv6 which has a local Anycast. • Working towards IPv6 awareness campaign to all the registrars, so that Nigerian sites can be reachable via IPv6. NIRA

  6. Challenges: No IPv6 Enabled Networks in Nigeria http://v6asns.ripe.net/v/6?s=ZA;s=KE;s=NG;s=MU;s=EG Good News: Moved from the 6th position in 2009 to the 3rd in 2010 based on the number of allocated IPv6 within AfriNIC region. Bad New: Not yet visible in the Internet NIRA

  7. Reasons why ISPs are not implementing IPv6 in Nigeria • ISPs need a business case • Lack of technical know how • Core equipment compatibility issues • Lack of IPv6 upstream service providers- • Non requests from end users NIRA

  8. NIRA Thank you Questions ?

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