On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 03:21:37PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > MTN Could host the location for the moment as one of our stat servers is > checking the ixp link already and it is accessable from the internet. >
Great.The box was set up already.We should setup a date and bring it over!What do you say? - ken > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Tinka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 12:56 PM > To: 'Christopher Nambale/Bushnet' > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'uixp' > Subject: RE: FW: [AfrISPA.Discuss] Internet Exchange - Tanzania > > > Publically, I don't think so, but on an ISP-by-ISP basis, yes, stats > are available. > > CFI (Computer Frontiers International) were to setup a stats server > at the IX to capture this data. However, please be advised that the IX > netblock is not available on the Internet unless the IX gets its own Internet > connection (this was disagreed on) or one of the ISPs participating at the IX > announces this prefix off its BGP feed to the Internet (not adviseable for > several issues; but the biggest problem was that the prefix is too long, a > /25, to be announced - it would "most_likely" be filtered off into > non-existence). > > Of course, the easier way to do this is for each ISP to setup a > static route on their access/border routers, pointing that /25 to their IX > router. The downside here is that if it's not included in the BGP, and > remains as a static route, only customers connected to the ISP will be able > to view the stats on the stats server. Other users, on the greater Internet, > will not. > > Still, a better choice than having non at all :). > > Regards, > > Mark Tinka > Technical Manager, Africa Online Swaziland > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Nambale/Bushnet > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 1:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'uixp' > Subject: Re: FW: [AfrISPA.Discuss] Internet Exchange - > Tanzania > > > > Going by the message below looks like these guys have some > traffic stats on the usage of the IXP. Do we have anything like that for our > IXP? > > CN > > > > "Mark Tinka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 01/26/2004 07:28 AM > Please respond to mtinka > > > To: "'uixp'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: FW: [AfrISPA.Discuss] Internet Exchange - Tanzania > > > > > Hi all, the Tz IX is now up and running. See below. > > That means all 3 East African exchanges are all green :). > > Regards, > > Mark Tinka > Technical Manager, Africa Online Swaziland > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Frank Habicht > Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 4:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [AfrISPA.Discuss] Internet Exchange - Tanzania > > > Hello all, > > Tanzania Internet eXchange (TIX) is up & running. > 4 ISPs are connected exchanging traffic with each other. We > expect at least > 4 more within few weeks. Traffic is monitored and max was 670 > kbps today, > but I think someone was 'testing'. In general during daytime > >100kbps > Expecting much more as more connect. > > Looking glass in place, but only accessible from the > connected networks (IXP > has no transit to/from "outside"). All running BGP with route > reflector. > Currently all ASNs are private (>54512) . (see my last > mail....) > > more info: > http://www.tix.or.tz/ > a statistics snapshot from this afternoon: > http://www.tix.or.tz/stats/ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > hints / guidance for ISPs to connect (I still request > suggestions...): > http://www.tix.or.tz/how2connect.html > > Have a nice weekend! > > Rgds, > > Frank > > > To unsubscribe send a mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Type the > following in > the body of your mail (not header): "Unsubscribe discuss" > (without quotes). > This List is operated by ZAnet Internet Services: > www.zanet.co.za on behalf > of www.afrispa.org. For any List Admin queries send mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > This is the UiXP techies list. > The list archives can be found at http://uixp.co.ug/archives. > > > -- Kabagambe Kenneth Systems Administrator Computer Frontiers International www.cfi.co.ug [I dont pretend to know more than I do. I try to learn what I dont] [Kernel Tracking : http://www.osdl.org/stp/] [Insanity is a very serious mind status] --------------------------------------------- This service is hosted on the Infocom network http://www.infocom.co.ug --------------------------------------------- This service is hosted on the Infocom network http://www.infocom.co.ug
