LACNIC to start allocating from 189/8 and 190/8

Thu Oct 20 22:13:30 UTC 2005

psg.com:/usr/home/randy> for i in 189.0.0.1 189.128.0.1 190.0.0.1 190.128.0.1; do ping -c 5 $i; done
PING 189.0.0.1 (189.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 189.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=54 time=220.296 ms
64 bytes from 189.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=54 time=219.952 ms
64 bytes from 189.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=54 time=220.057 ms
64 bytes from 189.0.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=54 time=220.221 ms
64 bytes from 189.0.0.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=54 time=221.513 ms

--- 189.0.0.1 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 219.952/220.408/221.513/0.566 ms
PING 189.128.0.1 (189.128.0.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 189.128.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=54 time=222.030 ms
64 bytes from 189.128.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=54 time=221.872 ms
64 bytes from 189.128.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=54 time=222.107 ms
64 bytes from 189.128.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=54 time=222.094 ms
64 bytes from 189.128.0.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=54 time=221.575 ms

--- 189.128.0.1 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 221.575/221.936/222.107/0.199 ms
PING 190.0.0.1 (190.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 190.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=54 time=218.843 ms
64 bytes from 190.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=54 time=218.311 ms
64 bytes from 190.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=54 time=217.911 ms
64 bytes from 190.0.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=54 time=217.902 ms
64 bytes from 190.0.0.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=54 time=218.001 ms

--- 190.0.0.1 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 217.902/218.194/218.843/0.357 ms
PING 190.128.0.1 (190.128.0.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 190.128.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=54 time=218.329 ms
64 bytes from 190.128.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=54 time=221.990 ms
64 bytes from 190.128.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=54 time=218.104 ms
64 bytes from 190.128.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=54 time=218.576 ms
64 bytes from 190.128.0.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=54 time=218.106 ms

--- 190.128.0.1 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 218.104/219.021/221.990/1.495 ms

i think the lesson here, as it was from last month's
test by cymru, is that it would be good if folk tested
that it worked before announcing.

randy