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From: Martin Hannigan (no email)
Date: Wed Feb 01 2006 - 15:58:43 EST
>On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 03:36:31PM -0500, Martin Hannigan wrote:
>>
>> 74/8, 75/8, and 76/8
>> These /20's out of ASN 36666 Cymru Testing:
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>> 74.63.0.0/20
>> 75.127.0.0/20
>> 76.191.0.0/20
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>> ...should be withdrawn now. Allocation out of 74/8 happened
>> on 12/20/2005 and 76/8 1/19/2006.
>>
>> Operationally, the testing should stop prior to allocations
>> from the block, regardless of size. I think it's a binary
>> question, they're either in production or not, and if they are,
>> there should be no intrusive testing.
>
>It looks like they were given real ARIN allocations for those test
>prefixes, so its not like those blocks are going to assigned to some
>random network who goes to use them and finds out there is a Cymru
>announcement on their space.
Good point. ARIN doesn't have a policy to release space
for testing so it must be real. There's a lot of reasons
why they should come out and be returned to the pool besides
the whois listing which is why I made the (operational) post.
Stop picking on me ras. :) I've got whole countries on me.
-M<
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Martin Hannigan (c) 617-388-2663
Renesys Corporation (w) 617-395-8574
Member of the Technical Staff Network Operations
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