Anyone notice strange announcements for 174.128.31.0/24

Mon Jan 12 23:23:25 UTC 2009

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 05:13:10PM -0600, Michienne Dixon wrote:
[snip]
> Easy - Refer all anomalies that do not the result of a direct outage to
> Randy.  :D

...if he's the contact or expressly mentioned in the registration, that
makes sense.  Oh look, he is.

%whonum 174.128.31.0

OrgName:    American Registry for Internet Numbers
OrgID:      ARIN
Address:    3635 Concorde Parkway
Address:    Suite 200
City:       Chantilly
StateProv:  VA
PostalCode: 20151
Country:    US

NetRange:   174.128.0.0 - 174.128.255.255
CIDR:       174.128.0.0/16
NetName:    ARIN-REACHABILITY-TESTING
NetHandle:  NET-174-128-0-0-1
Parent:     NET-174-0-0-0-0
NetType:    Direct Assignment
NameServer: RIP.PSG.COM
NameServer: NS0.REM.COM
Comment:    This IP address block is being used by ARIN to conduct
reachability testing in networks 173.0.0.0/8 and 174.0.0.0/8. Please
contact randy at psg.com with feedback or questions on the testing.
RegDate:    2008-02-27
Updated:    2008-02-27

OrgNOCHandle: ARINN-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   ARIN NOC
OrgNOCPhone:  +1-703-227-9840
OrgNOCEmail:  noc at arin.net

OrgTechHandle: ARIN-HOSTMASTER
OrgTechName:   Registration Services Department
OrgTechPhone:  +1-703-227-0660
OrgTechEmail:  hostmaster at arin.net

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