Thanks for all your input guys .. So it looks like the Class E IPv4
Addresses will soon become "Past" and the so called "future " to use them
will never come ;-)
Ravi
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Ramanpreet Singh
<sikandar.raman_at_gmail.com>wrote:
> I am not sure if they actually standardised this and made in to a RFC.
> If not then this draft is already expired.
>
> good thought process though!
>
> -Raman
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 5:50 AM, Ravi Singh <way2ccie_at_googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > A few minutes back I was day dreaming about the good old IPv4 Address
> > classes ;-) and a thought flashed my mind that the 240.0.0.0/4 class E
> has
> > always been reserved for future use. I then thought when would this
> future
> > arrive when we already have the IPv4 space almost depleted .. A google
> > search led me to this URL which does have certain information on how this
> > address space can/shall be used .
> >
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-fuller-240space-02
> >
> > While this is a good read , has anyone in here really had a chance to use
> or
> > work on this address space..If yes, where and how ? how does the router
> > behave for such IP addresses ?
> >
> > Ravi
> >
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