[as112-ops] AS112 operational at MBIX

William F. Maton Sotomayor wmaton at ottix.net
Wed Jun 12 18:44:54 UTC 2013


On Wed, 12 Jun 2013, Jonathan Stewart wrote:

> I'm using AS112 for AS112 service.
>
> I don't think i understand your question.

Actually that answers it :)

It's in relation to this table:

https://www.as112.net/ops-listing.html

Folks list a transit AS as well if they are advertising it globally, but 
since it is within your IX....I take it you are using route servers?

>
> I just checked out DSC. It looks like a cool tool.  We can collect the data
> on the AS112 node, and then send it to our webserver for display.
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:58 AM, William F. Maton Sotomayor <
> wmaton at ottix.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Jonathan,
>>         What AS number are you using?  Also, could you put up a stats page
>> using DSC from the Measurement Factory please?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 11 Jun 2013, Jonathan Stewart wrote:
>>
>>  Hello All,
>>>
>>> I have just turned on an AS112 node at MBIX - http://www.mbix.ca
>>>
>>> Manitoba Internet Exchange is located in Winnipeg, Canada.  The exchange
>>> is
>>> so new that there are only 2 peers: AS112 and MBIX itself. I'm actually
>>> using AS112 as the first MBIX connected AS.
>>>
>>> I implemented my node on an old IBM 335 with a 2.8 GHz P4 and 1 GB of RAM.
>>> eth0 is plugged into the management switch, and has a globally routable
>>> unique IP address. eth1 is plugged into the MBIX peering switch. Ubuntu
>>> 12.04 LTS, Quagga and Bind 9 are providing the core software features.
>>>
>>> I assigned the IP addresses to my loopback interface, and followed RFC
>>> 6304
>>> for the configuration of Quagga and Bind 9.  Pretty informative RFC, I
>>> would say.
>>>
>>> I'm getting authoritative answers for the reverse zones from another test
>>> host (what will be a route server) from 192.175.46.6 and 192.175.46.42, in
>>> about 1 ms. :-)
>>>
>>> Example:
>>> jstewart at rs1:~$ dig @blackhole-2.iana.org -x 10.10.10.10
>>>
>>> ; <<>> DiG 9.8.1-P1 <<>> @blackhole-2.iana.org -x 10.10.10.10
>>> ; (1 server found)
>>> ;; global options: +cmd
>>> ;; Got answer:
>>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 18909
>>> ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
>>>
>>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>>> ;10.10.10.10.in-addr.arpa.    IN    PTR
>>>
>>> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
>>> 10.in-addr.arpa.    604800    IN    SOA    prisoner.iana.org.
>>> hostmaster.root-servers.org. 1 604800 60 604800 604800
>>>
>>> ;; Query time: 1 msec
>>> ;; SERVER: 192.175.48.42#53(192.175.48.**42)
>>> ;; WHEN: Tue Jun 11 03:10:52 2013
>>> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 119
>>>
>>> So i think everything is working fully.
>>>
>>> Is there anything i'm forgetting, or other tests i could do?
>>>
>>> as112.mbix.ca is the globally unique IP address.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> --
>>>     Jonathan
>>>
>>>
>> wfms
>>
>
>
>
> --
>     Jonathan
>

wfms


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