[TriLUG] Why is 1.1.1.1 on my network?

Greg Brown gwbrown1 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 3 14:17:46 EST 2010 

Here is the whois of the address:

OrgName:    Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
OrgID:      APNIC
Address:    PO Box 2131
City:       Milton
StateProv:  QLD
PostalCode: 4064
Country:    AU

ReferralServer: whois://whois.apnic.net

NetRange:   1.0.0.0 - 1.255.255.255
CIDR:       1.0.0.0/8
NetName:    APNIC-1
NetHandle:  NET-1-0-0-0-1
Parent:
NetType:    Allocated to APNIC
NameServer: NS1.APNIC.NET
NameServer: NS3.APNIC.NET
NameServer: NS4.APNIC.NET
NameServer: TINNIE.ARIN.NET
NameServer: NS2.LACNIC.NET
NameServer: NS-SEC.RIPE.NET
Comment:    This IP address range is not registered in the ARIN database.
Comment:    For details, refer to the APNIC Whois Database via
Comment:    WHOIS.APNIC.NET or http://wq.apnic.net/apnic-bin/whois.pl
Comment:    ** IMPORTANT NOTE: APNIC is the Regional Internet Registry
Comment:    for the Asia Pacific region. APNIC does not operate networks
Comment:    using this IP address range and is not able to investigate
Comment:    spam or abuse reports relating to these addresses. For more
Comment:    help, refer to
http://www.apnic.net/apnic-info/whois_search2/abuse-and-spamming
RegDate:
Updated:    2010-01-27

OrgTechHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgTechName:   APNIC Whois Contact
OrgTechPhone:  +61 7 3858 3188
OrgTechEmail:  search-apnic-not-arin at apnic.net

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% Whois data copyright terms    http://www.apnic.net/db/dbcopyright.html

inetnum:        1.1.1.0 - 1.1.1.255
netname:        Debogon-prefix
descr:          APNIC Debogon Project
descr:          APNIC Pty Ltd
country:        AU
admin-c:        GM85-AP
tech-c:         GM85-AP
mnt-by:         APNIC-HM
mnt-routes:     MAINT-AU-APNIC-GM85-AP
status:         ASSIGNED PORTABLE
changed:        hm-changed at apnic.net 20100122
changed:        hm-changed at apnic.net 20100203
source:         APNIC

route:          1.1.1.0/24
descr:          APNIC debogon project testing
origin:         AS9838
country:        AU
mnt-by:         MAINT-AU-APNIC-GM85-AP
changed:        hm-changed at apnic.net 20100203
source:         APNIC

person:       George Michaelson
address:      PO Box 2131
address:      Milton,  QLD 4064
address:      Australia
country:      AU
phone:        +61-7-3858-3100
fax-no:       +61-7-3858-3199
e-mail:       ggm at apnic.net
nic-hdl:      GM85-AP
mnt-by:       MAINT-AU-APNIC-GM85-AP
changed:      ggm at apnic.net 20010306
changed:      ggm at apnic.net 20010720
source:       APNIC

route:          1.1.1.0/24
descr:          AARNet APNIC debogon project testing
origin:         AS7575
mnt-by:         MAINT-ASAARNET
changed:        nobody at aarnet.edu.au 20100302
source:         RADB

route:          1.0.0.0/8
descr:          Merit Network Inc.
                1000 Oakbrook Drive, Suite 200
                Ann Arbor
                MI 48104, USA
                734-527-5700
origin:         AS237
mnt-by:         MAINT-AS237
remarks:        This announcement is part of an APNIC approved experiment.
                For additional information please send email to
mkarir at merit.edu.
changed:        mkarir at merit.edu 20100301
source:         RADB

inet-rtr:     default.nuvox
local-as:     AS11456
ifaddr:       1.1.1.1 masklen 30
peer:         BGP4 1.1.1.2 asno(AS11456)
admin-c:      NUVOX-NOC
tech-c:       NUVOX-NOC
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #21:36:49Z
source:       RADB

inet-rtr:     te2.nuvox
local-as:     AS11456
ifaddr:       1.1.1.1 masklen 30
peer:         BGP4 1.1.1.2 asno(AS2)
admin-c:      NUVOX-NOC
tech-c:       NUVOX-NOC
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #21:37:08Z
source:       RADB

inet-rtr:     te12.nuvox
local-as:     AS11456
ifaddr:       1.1.1.1 masklen 30
peer:         BGP4 1.1.1.2 asno(AS12)
admin-c:      NUVOX-NOC
tech-c:       NUVOX-NOC
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #21:37:48Z
source:       RADB

inet-rtr:     te4.nuvox
local-as:     AS11456
ifaddr:       1.1.1.1 masklen 30
peer:         BGP4 1.1.1.2 asno(AS4)
admin-c:      NUVOX-NOC
tech-c:       NUVOX-NOC
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #21:38:04Z
source:       RADB

inet-rtr:     te14.nuvox
local-as:     AS11456
ifaddr:       1.1.1.1 masklen 30
peer:         BGP4 1.1.1.2 asno(AS14)
admin-c:      NUVOX-NOC
tech-c:       NUVOX-NOC
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #21:38:20Z
source:       RADB

inet-rtr:     te15.nuvox
local-as:     AS11456
ifaddr:       1.1.1.1 masklen 30
peer:         BGP4 1.1.1.2 asno(AS15)
admin-c:      NUVOX-NOC
tech-c:       NUVOX-NOC
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #21:38:35Z
source:       RADB

inet-rtr:     te7.nuvox
local-as:     AS11456
ifaddr:       1.1.1.1 masklen 30
peer:         BGP4 1.1.1.2 asno(AS7)
admin-c:      NUVOX-NOC
tech-c:       NUVOX-NOC
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #21:38:52Z
source:       RADB

inet-rtr:     all.nuvox
local-as:     AS11456
ifaddr:       1.1.1.1 masklen 30
peer:         BGP4 1.1.1.2 asno(AS65535)
admin-c:      NUVOX-NOC
tech-c:       NUVOX-NOC
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #21:39:06Z
source:       RADB

person:       NOC Engineering
address:      301 N Main St
              Suite 5000
              Greenville, SC 29601
phone:        +1-800-236-7284
e-mail:       dlnocengineering at nuvox.com
nic-hdl:      NUVOX-NOC
notify:       bgp at nuvox.net
mnt-by:       MAINT-AS11456
changed:      dlnocengineering at nuvox.com 20090825  #20:15:31Z
source:       RADB

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