new site AMS-IX as 6bone pTLA 3FFE:3000::/24

Bill Manning bmanning@ISI.EDU
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 18:38:51 -0700 (PDT)


> 
> 6bone Folk,
> 
> I have added the new site AMS-IX as pTLA 3FFE:3000::/24:
> 
> 	http://www.isi.edu/cgi-bin/davidk/whois.pl?ams-ix
> 
> I have done this without the usual 2-week review cycle as it didn't quite fit the normal process,and they are certainly ready and qualified.  AMS-IX will be a native IPv6 Exchange and has SURFnet, AT&T, UUnet-NL, and Cistron as their first participants.
> 
> After they get it going, and we have the Sub-TLA assignments coming out of the registries, they would be one of the first candidates to provide a real service. 
> 

	Actually, that would be the second LAP was/is the first.
	I should have that part of the 6bone core back online within
	the next few hours.


	
> So, welcome to AMS-IX!
> 
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> ===
> At 11:53 PM 9/9/98 +0200, Henk Steenman wrote:
> >Bob,
> >
> >On behalf of the Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX,
> >http://www.ams-ix.net/ ) I have the following request.
> >
> >In Amsterdam (The Netherlands) we are currently starting an experiment with
> >a native IPv6 Internet Exchange. The IPv6 based Exchange will be
> >implemented on the current production platform of the AMS-IX but will be
> >defined in a different VLan in order not to disturb any production traffic. 
> >The Initial parties involved in the experiment are:
> >	SURFnet, AT&T, UUnet-NL, Cistron
> >After a start-up period the experiment will be opened up for more.
> >Part (large) of the experiment will involve different addressing structures
> >and one of the more interesting ones will involve the issue of a pTLA for
> >the exchange itself, pNLA's of this pTLA for the AMS-IX connected parties
> >and routing of the AMS-IX pTLA by  several transit providers. 
> >To be able to implement this, we would like to get a 6Bone pTLA for the
> >AMS-IX.
> >
> >Regards.
> >
> >- Henk
> >
> >Henk Steenman                                     Telephone: + 31 20 4097 656
> >Internetworking Architect                         Fax:       + 31 20 4531 574
> >AT&T, ICoE
> >e-mail:Henk.Steenman@icoe.att.com
> > 
> -end
> 


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--bill