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About IT (PTY) Ltd

Membership category: Small
Connected to JINX: Yes
Autonomous system number: 26422
IP address at JINX: 198.32.142.23
Prefixes accepted: /24 minimum
Contact person: pending

Requirements

About IT follows the ISPA default policy of exchanging traffic with all other participants on a no charge basis. Peering at an ISPA location is NOT a requirement - About IT will peer with any organization that is acting as an ISP (Internet Service Provider).

Contracts

About IT does not have a formal peering contract - however is usually willing to sign peering contract of other organizations that have such requirements.

Routing policy

About IT prefers to use BGP V4 (Border Gateway Protocol) for the exchange of routing updates so peers should have their own ASN (Autonomous System Number) and IP Address space.

The usual permissible minimum on routes is for '/24' routes i.e. routed networks should be a minimum of a Class 'C' network.

Our Network:

Primary IP BLOCK: 196.46.184.0/22
Autonomous system number: 26422
IP address at JINX: 198.32.142.23

Contacts

All peering queries should be addressed to:

  • pending

Weekly JINX traffic for AboutIT
 

ISPA's vision for 2008

ISPA in 2008: Champion of fair play and a vibrant South African Internet

ISPA champions the interests and rights of Internet service providers and other Internet stakeholders. ISPA supports policies and initiatives that promote the development and growth of the Internet in South Africa.

As an effective and credible independent body, ISPA empowers Internet service providers to provide world-class services to their customers and meet the high standards of integrity set out in ISPA's Code of Conduct.

ISPA strives to be a respected example of balanced industry self-regulation and collaboration, in order to achieve a robust, competitive and vibrant Internet industry.


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