[84705] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [afnog] ARIN to allocate from 74/8 & 75/8
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Wed Sep 21 00:12:27 2005
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 00:11:44 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
To: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20050921025117.B97113BFCC6@berkshire.machshav.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>> testing *from* the address block to a representative spread of
>> addressing makes much more sense and would be much more indicative of
>> forwarding (versus routing) problems, and would do so with some method
>
> It's a good idea, but of course that requires someone in the allocated
> block to have a list of addresses to ping, all over the net.
Such lists aren't _that_ hard to come by. It's been done.
If anyone from cymru wants to talk to me about what I did with 69/8
(69box), or get some data, they know how to reach me.
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