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Informational Communities

Region Coding

WiscNet exports an embeds informational code in to BGP routes. this This code is always 5 digits , starting with 5.

2381:5RCCP

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1st2nd - Region3rd+4th - Code - POP5 - Peer Relationship
5







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)
 
4Peer - Research
 
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)
   
Examples2381:51011Transit from Northwest Region, Pop # 01
 
2381:59342Peer from South East region, pop # 34

 

 

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Specific

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


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_PeerPubMKEIX
2381:291
wn_TransitMkeTelia
2381:192


wn_PeerPrivChiAmazon
2381:398
wn_PeerPrivChiAkamai
2381:324
wn_PeerPrivChiApple
2381:394
wn_PeerPrivChiByteDance
2381:395
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


Actions

Action communities are available to WiscNet BGP speaking members. Please contact support@wiscnet.net for setup and further information. Note that reference to the Informational Codes above is required. 


EncodingCommunityAction
 

2381:
666
2381:
911Blackhole trigger
. Both communities function
, ipv4 or ipv6
   
- customers only

65535:0

GRACEFUL_SHUTDOWN (rfc8326) Accepted from Customers and Peers

65535:666Todo: RFC7999 BLACKHOLE
Global Actions
2381:A000
A - Action
2381:1000Global - Prepend 1x to all peers
2381:2000Global - Prepend 2x to all peers
2381:3SSSSpecial actions, such as Cache leaking. Contact for details.
2381:4000Global - Prepend 4x to all peers
2381:6000Global - Do not advertise (no-export)
2381:8LLL

Adjust

localpref

internal BGP attributes within AS2381 for dual homed

customers
  • Prefer/Up: LLL = 850
  • Depref/Down : LLL = 750

    peers

    • Localpref - Prefer Highest (Lpref +40) : 2381:8840
    • Localpref - Prefer High (Lpref + 20) : 2381:8820
    • Localpref - Depref/Lower (Lpref -20) : 2381:8780
    • Localpref - Depref/Lowest (Lpref -40) : 2381:8760
    • MED - Prefer (MED -3): 2381:8507
    • MED - Depref (MED +7): 2381:8517
    Examples2381:
    8750
    8780Deprefer this BGP session
    2381:
    8850
    8820Prefer this BGP session
    Peer Relationship Actions
    6500P:A000
    P - Peer Type 
    A - Action 


    6500P:A000

    Peer Types:

    • 1 - Transit
    • 2 - Public Peer
    • 3 - Private Peer
    • 4 - Research
    • 8 - Customer
    6500P
    6500P:A000

    Actions:

    • 1 - Prepend 1x
    • 2 - Prepend 2x
    • 4 - Prepend 4x
    • 6 - Do Not Advertise (no-export)
    Examples
     
    65003:1000Prepend 1x to all Private Peers
    65002:4000Prepend 4x to all Public Peers
    65001:6000Do not advertise to Transit providers
    65008:6000Do Not Advertise to WiscNet Customers
    Per Peer AS Actions
    6540A:ASN
    A - Action 
    65401:ASNPrepend 1x to ASN
    65402:ASNPrepend 2x to ASN
    65404:ASNPrepend 4x to ASN
    65406:ASNDo not advertise to ASN
    Examples65406:6939Do Not Advertise to AS 6939 (Hurricane Electric)
    65404:3356Prepend 4x to AS 3356 (Level3)

     

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