[afnog] UIXP routing problem

Barry Apudo Macharia barry at tespok.co.ke
Thu Mar 13 12:23:00 UTC 2014


Hi Kyle 

Get another AS Number and another block for management of the IXP 
run your internal systems on the new block and peer with the IXP like every one else thats what we have done at KIXP 
this will help with the separation 


Barry 

On 10 Mar 2014, at 16:20, Kyle Spencer <kyle at stormzero.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> The UIXP has a /24 (196.223.25.0/24). We assign addresses from this
> block to member equipment (e.g. routers) along with our own systems
> (e.g. switches, website servers).
> 
> Our transit is currently provided by a member network. Unfortunately,
> traffic from almost every other local network to [some parts of] our
> address space travels the long way. For example, most local networks
> offer extremely efficient routes to our RS (196.223.25.12) but
> extremely inefficient routes to our website (196.223.25.227).
> 
> What is going on here? How can we get better routes to our entire
> address space via member networks? Can we simply announce our /24 to
> the UIXP route server or will this break something?
> 
> Regards,
> Kyle Spencer
> 
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