[58761] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IANA reserved Address Space
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Fri May 30 21:10:38 2003
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 18:02:59 -0700 (PDT)
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
To: Gerald <gcoon@inch.com>
Cc: Brennan_Murphy@NAI.com, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20030530183944.G54195@kod.inch.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Fri, 30 May 2003, Gerald wrote:
>
> RFC1918 is a set number of IP addresses. If you are working on a private
> network lab that will be on the internet eventually or have parts on the
> internet and exceeds the total number of IPV4 addressing set aside in
> RFC1918, and IPV6 private addressing is not an option, what can you do? (I
> know it's a stretch, but I think it asks specifically what Brennan wants
> to know and what I'm curious about now)
As a related question I guess I'd ask what sort of simulation requires
more than 16.7 million discreet ipv4 adresses (1/256 of the whole) in
order too simulate a reasonable subset of the whole ipv4 internet.
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