IXP Policy

Terms and conditions for connecting to ONIX Exchange

Requirements

  1. As number
    You have an AS Number registered with the appropriate RIR authority for your country (e.g., ARIN, RIPE, APNIC, LACNIC, or AFRINIC).
  2. Networks
    You have all networks announced registered in the RIR database with proper IRR entries.
  3. Proxy arp
    You do not use proxy-arp on any peering VLANs.
  4. Arp requests
    You only respond to ARP requests for the address which you have been assigned.
  5. Mac address
    You only use one source MAC-address on the physical connection with ONIX Exchange.
  6. Route announcements
    You announce the same set of routes to the Route Server that you would normally advertise to a regular peer via ONIX Exchange.
  7. Fair use
    Your use of ONIX Exchange services is not detrimental to other members' use.
  8. Sniffing
    You must not install sniffers or similar software/devices for traffic passing through ONIX Exchange.
  9. Liability
    ONIX Exchange is not responsible for any direct or indirect loss of any asset or value due to an outage of ONIX Exchange services.

Contact

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us.