Exhibit 23.2
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of Illuminet Holdings,
Inc. for the registration of 944,460 shares of its common stock and to the
incorporation by reference therein of our reports dated June 30, 2000, with
respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Illuminet
Holdings, Inc. included in its Current Report (Form 8-K) dated October 5, 2000,
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Seattle, Washington /s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
November 27, 2000
