Checking bogon status of new address space

[marcoh at marcoh.net (Marco Hogewoning)]

On May 8, 2009, at 2:44 PM, Frank Bulk wrote:

> Please set up a pingable IP address for each new netblock and post  
> it to
> NANOG with a request to have us ping it.  It's not automated, but  
> it's a
> good start.
>
> Frank

You might also want to have a look at the RIPE NCC's beacon stuff:

http://www.ripe.net/ris/docs/beacon.html

I do recall them to use this mechanism to test new iana assignments (/ 
8) they got.

Grtx,

Marco