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EncodingStandard CommunityLarge CommunityAction
n/a

65535:0

none

GRACEFUL_SHUTDOWN - RFC8326 - Accepted from Customers and Peers
n/a65535:666none

BLACKHOLE -  RFC7999  - RTBH - same as 2381:911

n/a2381:911noneRTBH Blackhole trigger -  Same as 65535:666 - customers only

2381:A000
A - Action

1 - Prepend 1x

2 - Prepend 2x

3 - Special

4 - Prepenx 4x

6 - No Advertise

8 - Localpref / Med

2381:1000noneGlobal - Prepend 1x to all peers
2381:2000noneGlobal - Prepend 2x to all peers
2381:3SSSnoneSpecial actions, such as Cache leaking. Contact for details.
2381:4000noneGlobal - Prepend 4x to all peers
2381:6000noneGlobal - Do not advertise (no-export)
2381:8LLLnone

Adjust internal BGP attributes within AS2381 for dual homed peers

2381:8840none

Localpref - Prefer Highest: +40 

2381:8820none

Localpref - Prefer High: +20

2381:8780none

Localpref - Depref/Lower: -20

2381:8760none

Localpref - Depref/Lowest: -40

2381:8507

none

MED - Prefer:  -3 

2381:8517none

MED - Depref: +7


BGP Peer Relationship Actions

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Standard CommunityLarge CommunityDescription
  • 6500P:A000
  • P - Peer Type
  • A - Action
  • 2381:A000:6500P
  • A - Action
  • P - Peer Type

Encoding Method

6500P:A000

2381:A000:6500P


Peer Types:

  •  - Transit
  • 2 - Public Peer (IX)
  • 3 - Private Peer (PNI)
  • 4 - Research (R&E Community)
  • 8 - Customer
6500P:A000

2381:A000:6500P

Actions:

  • 1 - Prepend 1x

  • 2 - Prepend 2x

  • 4 - Prepenx 4x

  • 6 - No Advertise

Examples
65003:10002381:1000:65003Prepend 1x to all Private Peers
65002:40002381:4000:65002Prepend 4x to all Public Peers
65001:60002381:6000:65001Do Not Advertise to Transit providers
65008:60002381:6000:65008Do Not Advertise  to WiscNet Customers


Peer ASN Actions

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Standard CommunityLarge CommunityDescription
  • 6540A:ASN
  • A - Action
  • ASN - AS Number
  • 2381:6540A:ASN
  • A - Action
  • ASN - AS Number
Encoding Method
65401:ASN2381:65401:ASNPrepend 1x to ASN
65402:ASN2381:65402:ASNPrepend 2x to ASN
65404:ASN2381:65404:ASNPrepend 2x to ASN
65406:ASN2381:65406:ASNDo Not Advertise to ASN
Examples
65402:12992381:65402:1299Prepend 2x to AS 1299 (Arelion) - Standard or Large Community
65406:69392381:65406:6939Do Not Advertise to AS 6939 (Hurricane Electric) - Standard or Large Community
none2381:65404:396986Prepend 4x to AS 396986 (Bytedance - 4 byte ASN) Large Community Only
none2381:65406:396986Do Not Advertise to AS 396986 (Bytedance - 4 byte ASN) - Large Community Only

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2 - Region3, 4 - Code - POP5 - Relationship
1 - North West (Superior area)

2 digit POP code

unique per region. 01-99

1Transit
2 - North Central (Ashland area)2Peer - Public (IX)
3 - North East (Marinette area)3Peer - Private (PNI)
4 - West (Minneapolis area)4Research (R&E Community)
5 - Central (Wausau area)5Cache
6 - East (Green Bay area)7Aggregate
7 - South West (Platteville area)8

Customer
8 - South (Madison area)
9 - South East (Milwaukee area)

Examples

2381:51011

Northwest Region, Pop # 01Transit

2381:59342South East Region, Pop # 34Private Peer


Specific

3 digit communities are uniquely defined per individual peer or transit. For informational purposes

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Region
Name
Community
4 West



wn_PeerPrivMSPApple
2381:311
wn_PeerPubMspMICE
2381:211
wn_TransitMspTelia
2381:111
wn_TransitMspGTT
2381:112



8 Southwn_PeerPrivMsnUWSysNet
2381:381
wn_PeerPubMadix
2381:281



9 South East






wn_PeerPrivMkeUWSysNet
2381:391
wn_PeerPrivMkeISCorp
2381:326
wn_PeerPubMKEIX
2381:291
wn_TransitMkeTelia
2381:192


wn_PeerPrivChiAmazon
2381:398
wn_PeerPrivChiAkamai
2381:324
wn_PeerPrivChiApple
2381:394
wn_PeerPrivChiByteDance
2381:395
wn_PeerPrivChiCloudflare
2381:379
wn_PeerPrivChiEdgecast
2381:397
wn_PeerPrivChiFacebook
2381:396
wn_PeerPrivChiFastly
2381:328
wn_PeerPrivChiGoogle
2381:392
wn_PeerPrivChiLimelight
2381:395
wn_PeerPrivChiMicrosoft
2381:327
wn_PeerPrivChiNetflix
2381:393
wn_PeerPrivChiStackpath
2381:325
wn_PeerPrivChiTwitch
2381:399
wn_PeerPrivChiValve
2381:329


wn_PeerPubChiChiX
2381:293
wn_PeerPubChiEquinix
2381:292


wn_TransitChiTelia
2381:191
wn_TransitChiHurricane
2381:193

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