[j-nsp] JUNOS and 128.0.0.0 martian (JFYI)

Julien Goodwin jgoodwin at studio442.com.au
Mon Oct 10 09:53:35 EDT 2011


On 10/10/11 23:39, Tima Maryin wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> 
> Recently RIPE NCC started to allocate addresses from 128/8 to end users,
> example:
> 
> https://apps.db.ripe.net/whois/lookup/ripe/inetnum/128.0.0.0-128.0.7.255.html

> inet.0:
>              128.0.0.0/16 orlonger -- disallowed

It's only the first /16, so not a huge problem, although I'm amazed that
RIPE didn't do reachability testing (APNIC are almost certainly the best
at this, see their reports for 1/8 for example). There's more then
enough Juniper's out there to cause massive issues if they'd tested.

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