Where to get an IP Address
To obtain an IP Address for any of the MAE Exchange Points you must fill out the
Exchange Point IP Registration Form.
A sample registration form is shown below:
Following is an explanation of the fileds that must be filled in:
(N)ew (M)odify (D)elete - Enter the code N
when submitting a new request. Enter M
to modify information, such as AS#, domain name, or contact information
(which will update DNS records) and D
to delete your exchange point IP registration.
Which Exchange? - Enter the name of the exchange
you are connecting to located at this link.
Following is a list of MAE exchanges. Enter the name that is shown in parentheses,
for example: MAE-WEST.
MAE-East-ATM (MAE-EAST)
MAE-Central-ATM (MAE-CENTRAL)
MAE-West-ATM (MAE-WEST)
MAE-Paris (MAE-PAR)
MAE-Frankfurt (MAE-FF)
MAE-LA-FDDI (MAE-LA-F)
MAE-West-FDDI (MAE-WEST-F)
Date -
Enter today's date (yyyymmdd), for example - 20020304
for March 4, 2002.
FULLY-QUALIFIED DOMAIN NAME for the interface -
There are
many different naming conventions; we recommend that you put the exchange
point name somewhere in the DNS name. For example - mae-west.mae.net.
NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTER -
Enter the contact information
for your Network Operations Center in the designated fields.
- 24/7 Voice - contact
phone number, for example: 888-555-5555
- NOC E-Mail -
contact email, for example: noc@ispx.net>
TECHNICAL CONTACT -
Enter the contact information
for your organization's peering coordinator. However, since peering coordinators
change over time, we recommend setting up a mail alias for peering contacts.
- Name
- Voice Phone
- E-Mail
- Fax Number
PEERING INFORMATION -
Enter the appropriate
AS number in the designated field. An AS number, based on your company location,
has been assigned to your organization by a Regional Internet Registry.
- For the Americas, Caribbean, sub-Saharan
Africa> - ARIN
- For Asia Pacific - APNIC
- For Europe, Middle East, parts of Africa - RIPE
Sample AS Number - 1234
- SNMP R/O string - Leave this field blank
- Telco Assigned VPI/VCI pair (if applicable) - Leave this field blank
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