IANA IPv4 Address Space Allocation for Prefix 000/8

Designation

IANA - Local Identification

Allocation Time

September 1981

Status

RESERVED - designated by the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) for specific non-global-unicast purposes as noted.

Notes

• 0.0.0.0/8 reserved for self-identification [RFC1122], section 3.2.1.3.
• Reserved by protocol. For authoritative registration, see [IANA registry iana-ipv4-special-registry].