Re: AW: AW: AW: Peering Exchange

2016-01-27 Thread i3D.net - Martijn Schmidt
Mittwoch, 27. Jänner 2016 15:23 > An: Jürgen Jaritsch ; NANOG ; i3D > net - Martijn Schmidt ; Andrey Yakovlev > ; Bernd Spiess ; Colton Conor > ; Hugo Slabbert > Cc: NANOG > Betreff: Re: AW: AW: Peering Exchange > > HE will if you know who to speak to... > > Regards,

AW: AW: AW: Peering Exchange

2016-01-27 Thread Jürgen Jaritsch
ff: Re: AW: AW: Peering Exchange HE will if you know who to speak to... Regards, Dovid -Original Message- From: Jürgen Jaritsch Sender: "NANOG" Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:20:31 To: i3D net - Martijn Schmidt; Andrey Yakovlev; Bernd Spiess; Colton Conor; Hugo Slabbert Cc: NANOG

Re: AW: AW: Peering Exchange

2016-01-27 Thread Dovid Bender
HE will if you know who to speak to... Regards, Dovid -Original Message- From: Jürgen Jaritsch Sender: "NANOG" Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:20:31 To: i3D net - Martijn Schmidt; Andrey Yakovlev; Bernd Spiess; Colton Conor; Hugo Slabbert Cc: NANOG Subject: AW: AW: Peering Ex

AW: AW: Peering Exchange

2016-01-27 Thread Jürgen Jaritsch
och, 27. Jänner 2016 15:01 An: Andrey Yakovlev ; Bernd Spiess ; Colton Conor ; Hugo Slabbert Cc: NANOG Betreff: Re: AW: Peering Exchange "We also had problems where transit customers said don't want to be exported to a certain IX point of presence while he wanted to be exported at a diffe

Re: AW: Peering Exchange

2016-01-27 Thread i3D.net - Martijn Schmidt
"We also had problems where transit customers said don't want to be exported to a certain IX point of presence while he wanted to be exported at a different location." That's a fairly normal request. I think nearly every major IP transit provider has built out a BGP action community system to allo

Re: AW: Peering Exchange

2016-01-27 Thread Mike Hammett
Yakovlev" To: "Bernd Spiess" , "Colton Conor" , "Hugo Slabbert" Cc: "NANOG" Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 7:23:46 PM Subject: Re: AW: Peering Exchange Some companies present at some IX with no MLPE simply don't like to be listed at all

Re: AW: Peering Exchange

2016-01-27 Thread Andrey Yakovlev
Some companies present at some IX with no MLPE simply don't like to be listed at all, and they prefer to be filtered out from LG servers. It's simply their police and some big companies do not have a policy which is the same for everyone peering, say, content provider X will peer with you if you

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Julien Goodwin
On 27/01/16 06:30, Mike Hammett wrote: Google or Facebook are exactly who you would want to connect with and I'm fairly sure they're on the route servers. Google (AS15169) should be present on route servers at all exchanges they're present at that have them. Generally as missing cases are no

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 26/Jan/16 22:22, Daniel Corbe wrote: > Some exchanges (like Equinix) do publish information about who is on their > route servers, but they only make that information available to other > customers. Some exchange points provide that information publicly as well. Different strokes. Mark.

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Colton Conor
Someone actually sent me a list from Equinix. If it says MLPE next to the IP address of the provider then I assume they are using the MLPE route server, and if not I assume you have to reach out to peer with them. Does that sound accurate? On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Bryan Socha wrote: > Ch

AW: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Bernd Spiess
> Is there a way to browse a route server at > certain exchanges, and see who is and is not on the route server? Quite many ixp´s do so ... so you can verify yourself what is going on... Typical offer of a looking glass: You can see the sessions, you can see the amount of prefixes, You can see th

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Bryan Socha via NANOG
Check out nl nog's the ring (they have a looking glass), routeviews or ripe's RIS project (bgplay) being an interface to the data).You should be able to find someone sending up bgp data to these projects that include the route servers on different IX points. Bryan Socha Network Engineer Digit

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Justin Wilson
You have a couple of things to consider. Most exchanges have route servers. Some folks peer with those and pretty much anyone can gain access to these route servers. Not everyone peers with these however. In the large IXes it’s typically the small to medium folks who are on the route servers.

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Jörg Kost
Some exchanges run an open looking glass with BGP summary access, e.g. DE-CIX Frankfurt route servers: https://lg.de-cix.net/ Else you could also take a look in the common route registry databases. Regards Joerg On 26 Jan 2016, at 21:09, Colton Conor wrote: Is there a way to browse a route se

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Daniel Corbe
> On Jan 26, 2016, at 3:22 PM, Daniel Corbe wrote: > > >> On Jan 26, 2016, at 3:09 PM, Colton Conor wrote: >> >> Is there a way to browse a route server at certain exchanges, and see who >> is and is not on the route server? >> > > Publicly? No. > > Best way is to peer with one and see wh

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Daniel Corbe
> On Jan 26, 2016, at 3:09 PM, Colton Conor wrote: > > Is there a way to browse a route server at certain exchanges, and see who > is and is not on the route server? > Publicly? No. Best way is to peer with one and see what routes it’s giving you. Some exchanges (like Equinix) do publish

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Colton Conor
Is there a way to browse a route server at certain exchanges, and see who is and is not on the route server? On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Hugo Slabbert wrote: > On Tue 2016-Jan-26 13:30:41 -0600, Mike Hammett wrote: > > Google or Facebook are exactly who you would want to connect with and I

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Hugo Slabbert
On Tue 2016-Jan-26 13:30:41 -0600, Mike Hammett wrote: Google or Facebook are exactly who you would want to connect with and I'm fairly sure they're on the route servers. ...and have open peering policies with pretty low requirements. https://peering.google.com/about/peering_policy.html htt

RE: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Steve Mikulasik
...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 12:31 PM Cc: NANOG Subject: Re: Peering Exchange Google or Facebook are exactly who you would want to connect with and I'm fairly sure they're on the route servers. Other than driving additional revenue by needing to bu

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Mike Hammett
ase contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Colton Conor Sent: Monday, January 25, 2016 10:22 PM To: NANOG Subject: Peering Exchange If a service provider or enterp

RE: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Nick Ellermann
ttachments from all computers. -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Colton Conor Sent: Monday, January 25, 2016 10:22 PM To: NANOG Subject: Peering Exchange If a service provider or enterprise orders collocation at an Equinix Global Internet Exchang

RE: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Jon Lewis
their MLPE (Multi-Lateral Peering Exchange). Essentially from what we understand you peer once to Equinix's router and all other participants and you are able to exchange traffic. It's not an all or none, you can use filtering to exclude specific ASNs. We are not a member of this servic

RE: Peering Exchange

2016-01-26 Thread Nick Ellermann
, you reach out to them or they reach out to you via their contacts in PeeringDB and setup a typical BGP session but usually only exchanging private routes. Therefore you are are not providing transit to the other. The other option Equinix offers is their MLPE (Multi-Lateral Peering Exc

Re: Peering Exchange

2016-01-25 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
k the peering exchange provider to setup the bgp session with you for your asn. You will get all the routes from those who have chosen to peer via the route server. To setup # 2, just ask the appropriate person/entity listed in the peeringdb for that entity, the desire/willingness to establ

Peering Exchange

2016-01-25 Thread Colton Conor
If a service provider or enterprise orders collocation at an Equinix Global Internet Exchange Point, and orders a port on the exchange from Equinix, then what happens? How does a provider actually peer with the peers on the exchange? Lets assume the SP or enterprise already has an ANS, transit fro

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-12-02 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Nov 25, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Bill Woodcock wrote: > > > On Nov 25, 2014, at 10:47 AM, Colton Conor wrote: >> I know typically peering exchanges are made for peering traffic between >> providers, but can you buy IP transit from a provider on an exchange? An >> example, buy a 10G port on an e

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-30 Thread Stephen Fulton
Hi Clayton, Putting on my TorIX hat, I'll address what you've brought up: 1. We implemented port security because MAC ACL's were not effectively blocking certain types of bad traffic, which was a problem with the hardware in place at the time. As you are certainly aware, getting vendors to w

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-30 Thread Clayton
r than the one you registered with them (Equnix filters the MAC, but doesn't apply a 60 minute port shut down penalty if you leak like TorIX does). - Original Message --- Subject: Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange From: Justin Wilson Date: Sun, 30 No

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-30 Thread Justin Wilson
Having run an exchange, I can speak to a couple of points. 1.An exchange is only as good as any other provider. If they don¹t have a redundant design then you have more room for failure. Same can be said about good staff behind it. If they know what they are doing and keep it simple, then it ca

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-30 Thread Clayton
peering once we turned up - significant. I'd say that we now get 2/3 of our inbound by peering, the rest via transit. Netflix is the obvious reason... - Original Message --- Subject: Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange From: Colton Conor Date: Sun, 30 Nov

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-30 Thread Colton Conor
Yes, we could of course pay for some space and power with a shared hosting provider, but buying a full rack and power for a single router seems silly. The ideal person to buy the small amount of space and power from would be the transport provider that is transporting us to Equinix, but in most cas

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Rob Seastrom
Colton Conor writes: > Some might ask why not get a cross connect to the provider. It is cheaper > to buy an port on the exchange (which includes the cross connect to the > exchange) than buy multiple cross connects. Plus we are planning on getting > a wave to the exchange, and not having any ph

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
> peering exchange was located at. The cross connect would go from the > transport providers Z location to the port on the exchange. I have In which case the cross connect is between the target and Z, who *has* a physical presence at the exchange pgp0hLFgZZD1w.pgp Descriptio

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Colton Conor
Well, we would have a BGP router in another town. Then get a wave from a transport provider from the other town to the town that equinix or the peering exchange was located at. The cross connect would go from the transport providers Z location to the port on the exchange. I have confirmed that

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 15:34:14 -0500, Eric Van Tol said: > but I know at one time they required a physical presence in the in the IDC > for an Exchange cross-connect. At the risk of being snarky, if somebody doesn't have a presence where do you connect the other end of the cross-connect cable? :) (

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 02:42:39 PM Ammar Zuberi wrote: > I’m pretty sure IX Reach can take you into an Equinix > exchange, so it is probably possible that they allow > this kind of stuff to happen. I meant in terms of a reseller model between the exchange point and preferred service pr

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Ammar Zuberi
Hi, I’m pretty sure IX Reach can take you into an Equinix exchange, so it is probably possible that they allow this kind of stuff to happen. Ammar. This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are address

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 11:03:16 PM Bob Evans wrote: > I agree with Bill...going it on the cheap is risky. DOn't > consider it for primary. It may be good for backup. I > have sold small amounts of transit to non-ISP companies > on exchanges (100-200 meg). It's a good extra backup for > ISPs

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 10:34:14 PM Eric Van Tol wrote: > It's been a while since I've checked the Equinix Customer > Agreement and Policies documents, but I know at one time > they required a physical presence in the in the IDC for > an Exchange cross-connect. This may have changed in the

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 09:51:47 PM Colton Conor wrote: > Are exchanges really that unreliable compared to a > traditional cross connect? Not necessarily. It's just that when money is changing hands, folk tend to find (passive) x-connects within the data centre to be far more reliable

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Gregg Berkholtz
Be careful joining an IX just to peer with Google (AS15169) and a few others...especially if your exchange doesn’t have route servers established. Some companies, such as NetFlix, have a truly open peering policy; establishing a bilateral BGP session with them is super-straightforward. On the o

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Justin Wilson
, "Faisal Imtiaz" wrote: >Hi Colton, > >The primary challenge in buying IP Transit across a Peering Exchange is >not so much of a technical configuration challenge, but rather a 'how do >we keep track of how much IP Transit you are using' ..a billing challenge.

RE: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Eric Van Tol
>Plus we are planning on getting >a wave to the exchange, and not having any physical routers or switches at >the datacenter where the exchange/wave terminates at. Is this possible? It's been a while since I've checked the Equinix Customer Agreement and Policies documents, but I know at one time

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Ammar Zuberi
Hi Conor, I know this is possible since Hurricane Electric does it for IPv6 transit, however, I'm not sure if it violates any exchange rules or if it's even a good idea. > On 25 Nov 2014, at 10:47 pm, Colton Conor wrote: > > I know typically peering exchanges are made for peering traffic betw

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
Hi Colton, The primary challenge in buying IP Transit across a Peering Exchange is not so much of a technical configuration challenge, but rather a 'how do we keep track of how much IP Transit you are using' ..a billing challenge. and additionally, one is making the assumption tha

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Bob Evans
I agree with Bill...going it on the cheap is risky. DOn't consider it for primary. It may be good for backup. I have sold small amounts of transit to non-ISP companies on exchanges (100-200 meg). It's a good extra backup for ISPs, if you setup your local pref, MED and then prepend your AS an extra

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Colton Conor
traditional cross connect fee of $350 if you want to go from one cage/rack to the other. So in a situation where we are getting a 10Gig transport wave to Equinix, we would ideally like to split this wave's use to 5Gbps of traffic going to the peering exchange for traffic going directly to Google, Ne

RE: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Tony Wicks
t: Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange I know a couple networks that offer to sell transit over exchanges that permit it, but require that you take a private VLAN on the exchange. Some exchanges offer private VLANs, others don't. Regards, Chris Rogers +1.302.357.3696 x2110 http://inerail.net/

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Chris Rogers
I know a couple networks that offer to sell transit over exchanges that permit it, but require that you take a private VLAN on the exchange. Some exchanges offer private VLANs, others don't. Regards, Chris Rogers +1.302.357.3696 x2110 http://inerail.net/ On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Nick Hil

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Bill Woodcock
On Nov 25, 2014, at 10:47 AM, Colton Conor wrote: > I know typically peering exchanges are made for peering traffic between > providers, but can you buy IP transit from a provider on an exchange? An > example, buy a 10G port on an exchange, peer 5Gbps of traffic with multiple > providers on the e

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 25/11/2014 18:47, Colton Conor wrote: > Is this possible? it depends. Some transit providers will decline to do this because it can impact on their margin. Most IXPs don't have a problem with it, but some do - although it's not clear how they can tell which packets are transit and which are p

Re: Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Randy Epstein
On 11/25/14, 1:47 PM, "Colton Conor" wrote: >I know typically peering exchanges are made for peering traffic between >providers, but can you buy IP transit from a provider on an exchange? An >example, buy a 10G port on an exchange, peer 5Gbps of traffic with >multiple >providers on the exchange,

Buying IP Bandwidth Across a Peering Exchange

2014-11-25 Thread Colton Conor
I know typically peering exchanges are made for peering traffic between providers, but can you buy IP transit from a provider on an exchange? An example, buy a 10G port on an exchange, peer 5Gbps of traffic with multiple providers on the exchange, and buy 5Gbps of IP transit from others on the exch

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-10 Thread Youssef Bengelloun-Zahr
Hello, Kindly provided by the Telegeography team : http://www.internetexchangemap.com/ Hope this helps. Y. 2014-07-09 20:34 GMT+02:00 William F. Maton Sotomayor : > > On Wed, 9 Jul 2014, Dennis Burgess wrote: > > Looking for a good listing of US/Canada peering exchange, simila

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Rob Seastrom
"Dennis Burgess" writes: > Looking for a good listing of US/Canada peering exchange, similar to > Torx in Toronto..Google map listing would be nice J "Similar to Torx in Toronto", assuming you're OK with 4 points instead of 6, would be Robertson/Scrulox. Get 'em at Canadian Tire. -r

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread William F. Maton Sotomayor
rgess" wrote: Looking for a good listing of US/Canada peering exchange, similar to Torx in Toronto..Google map listing would be nice J Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer Author of "Learn RouterOS- Second Edition <http://www.wlan1.com/product_p/mikrotik%20book-2.htm> &quo

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Paul Stewart
I’ve actually been working on a site like that for a while (with Google Maps) - just never got around to putting it online. Honestly I wasn’t sure if there was an interest in it :) Paul On 2014-07-09, 2:18 PM, "Dennis Burgess" wrote: >Looking for a good listing of US/Canada pee

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Bill Woodcock
On Jul 9, 2014, at 1:15 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: > On Jul 09, 2014, at 16:03 , Bill Woodcock wrote: >> it’s all automated with rulesets and a whole lot of exceptions (knowing that >> AS 701, 702, 703 are the same organization, etc.). > > Is that a good idea? > > For instance, if I were

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jul 09, 2014, at 16:03 , Bill Woodcock wrote: > On Jul 9, 2014, at 12:46 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: >> Taking just Seattle IX (since I have a personal interest there :), it says >> "177" under “participants" > > Interesting. We pull automatically from the standard URL, > https://www.se

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Bill Woodcock
On Jul 9, 2014, at 12:46 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: > Then again, PeeringDB never claimed to be anything but user-submitted data. > Just the opposite. Exactly, not a criticism; PeeringDB’s focus is on peers, not on IXPs. The IXP Directory’s focus is on IXPs, not peers. Different needs, di

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jul 09, 2014, at 15:36 , Bill Woodcock wrote: > On Jul 9, 2014, at 11:35 AM, Zaid A. Kahn wrote: > >> PeeringDB www.peeringdb.com is the defacto source of truth. > > That’s user-submitted data. The PCH directory is twenty years old, and is > independently verified by our staff. So what’s

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Bill Woodcock
On Jul 9, 2014, at 11:35 AM, Zaid A. Kahn wrote: > PeeringDB www.peeringdb.com is the defacto source of truth. That’s user-submitted data. The PCH directory is twenty years old, and is independently verified by our staff. So what’s there isn’t always up-to-date, but we do differentiate betw

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Zaid A. Kahn
PeeringDB www.peeringdb.com is the defacto source of truth. Zaid On Jul 9, 2014, at 11:18 AM, Dennis Burgess wrote: > Looking for a good listing of US/Canada peering exchange, similar to > Torx in Toronto..Google map listing would be nice J > > > > Dennis Burgess,

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread William F. Maton Sotomayor
On Wed, 9 Jul 2014, Dennis Burgess wrote: Looking for a good listing of US/Canada peering exchange, similar to Torx in Toronto..Google map listing would be nice J Telegeography may have this or: https://prefix.pch.net/applications/ixpdir/ Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer

Re: Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 9 July 2014 11:18, Dennis Burgess wrote: > Looking for a good listing of US/Canada peering exchange, similar to > Torx in Toronto. http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Internet/Routers_and_Routing/Internet_Exchanges/North_America/ C.

Listing or google map of peering exchange

2014-07-09 Thread Dennis Burgess
Looking for a good listing of US/Canada peering exchange, similar to Torx in Toronto..Google map listing would be nice J Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer Author of "Learn RouterOS- Second Edition <http://www.wlan1.com/product_p/mikrotik%20book-2.htm> " Link T

RE: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Aaron Wendel
-Original Message- On Apr 8, 2010, at 2:08 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: >>3a) If no: Do participants typically preference exchange-learned >> routes over other sources? >> >> Yes. As far as I know all our members set routes learned through the >> exchange fabric higher than anything el

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Apr 8, 2010, at 2:08 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: >>3a) If no: Do participants typically preference exchange-learned >> routes over other sources? >> >> Yes. As far as I know all our members set routes learned through the >> exchange fabric higher than anything else. That's kind of the point

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Owen DeLong
> > 3a) If no: Do participants typically preference exchange-learned > routes over other sources? > > Yes. As far as I know all our members set routes learned through the > exchange fabric higher than anything else. That's kind of the point as > exchange traffic is free so you always want

RE: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Aaron Wendel
I operate the exchange point in the Kansas City area so I'll answer your questions based on how we do it. 1) Is a private AS typically used for the exchange side of the session? No. Each participant uses their own ASN. 2) Are RFC1918 IPs typically used for the p2p links into the exchange? No.

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Jake Khuon
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 11:02 -0500, Brad Fleming wrote: > 1) Is a private AS typically used for the exchange side of the session? Not in a typical public internet exchange. that said, there is no reason why one could not build an exchange point that uses private ASNs. One might do this for a spec

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Chris Costa
Some Research&Education type peering exchanges, like Pacific Wave http://www.pacificwave.net/ , support ipv4 multicast forwarding. As an exchange operator you'd want to support PIM-Snooping and the ability to disable DR-Flooding to control those flows just to the networks that joined them

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Joe Abley
On 2010-04-08, at 12:42, Elmar K. Bins wrote: > jab...@hopcount.ca (Joe Abley) wrote: > >>> 1) Is a private AS typically used for the exchange side of the session? >> No. Also many exchange points do not run route servers at all, and expect >> participants to build bilateral BGP sessions direct

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Grzegorz Janoszka
On 8-4-2010 18:02, Brad Fleming wrote: 1) Is a private AS typically used for the exchange side of the session? No. 2) Are RFC1918 IPs typically used for the p2p links into the exchange? No. In EU usually it is separate public /24, /23 or /22. The IPv6 range in RIPE region for exchanges is

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Elmar K. Bins
Re JOe, jab...@hopcount.ca (Joe Abley) wrote: > > 1) Is a private AS typically used for the exchange side of the session? > No. Also many exchange points do not run route servers at all, and expect > participants to build bilateral BGP sessions directly between each other. ...which is a shame.

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Joe Abley
On 2010-04-08, at 12:02, Brad Fleming wrote: > 1) Is a private AS typically used for the exchange side of the session? No. Also many exchange points do not run route servers at all, and expect participants to build bilateral BGP sessions directly between each other. > 2) Are RFC1918 IPs typica

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Massimiliano Stucchi
te server. Being at a peering exchange point means you have the chance to sit on a switch where other participants are directly connected. At this point you can either establish direct peering relationships (configuring a session for each peering agreement you get) or create a session with

Peering Exchange Configurations

2010-04-08 Thread Brad Fleming
Hello All, First, apologies for the change in email address.. my work account was getting a little busy so I've moved my lists to my Gmail account. But onward.. I'm interested in peering exchange design. We are not lucky enough to have access to a peering exchange so I have