[AusNOG] IANA Allocated last 2 /8's? The IPocalypse is here?

Karl Kloppenborg karl at karltec.net
Thu Jan 20 09:57:39 EST 2011


/8 is 16,777,216 IPv4 isn't it?
So that's like 33554432, or just 33M :P

bit more than 1.5... 


Cheers!
Karl Kloppenborg





On 20/01/2011, at 9:46, Matthew Moyle-Croft wrote:

> Two /8s would be around 33M v4 addresses?
> 
> MMC
> 
> On 20/01/2011, at 8:07 AM, James Troy wrote:
> 
>> I noticed the amount of allocatable IPv4 addresses dropped by approximately 1.5 million yesterday, meaning a (or two) /8 were allocated.
>> 
>> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 2:08 AM, Skeeve Stevens <Skeeve at eintellego.net> wrote:
>> Hey All,
>> 
>> As Greg points out on http://etherealmind.com/the-ipocalypse-is-nigh-bring-it-on/, it seems IANA has allocated the last 2 /8's before there are 5 remaining, with one /8 being issued to each RIR.
>> 
>> Ref: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space/ipv4-address-space.xml
>> 
>> With:
>> 
>> 39/8
>> 102/8
>> 103/8
>> 104/8
>> 106/8
>> 179/8
>> 185/8
>> 
>> As being unallocated… 
>> 
>> I can't see the announcement on the IANA website that the allocation has happened, or which /8's they are, but perhaps someone else knows here.
>> 
>> This could also possibly be a rumour… But it can't be long before the remaining 2 are allocated, so might as well get ready!
>> 
>> 
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