Join the MANRS IXP Program

Requirements for Participation

By joining, you support the baseline of routing security by implementing a majority of the IXP Program Actions (at least three out of five). Actions 1 and 2 are mandatory, and the IXP Must implement at least one additional Action.

The Actions are:

Prevent propagation of incorrect routing information. (Mandatory)
Promote MANRS to the IXP membership. (One or more must be checked)
Protect the peering platform.
Facilitate global operational communication and coordination between network operators.
Provide monitoring and debugging tools to the members.

Before applying, please read the full list of MANRS Actions at MANRS for IXPs

MANRS IXP Program Application

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
The form can be filled out either in English, or in your native language.

1IXP Info

2Action 1

3Action 2

4Action 3

5Action 4

6Action 5

7Statement

Organization Name*
Abbreviation (e.g. TorIX)
Where is your organization based?*
Select the country your organization is based in and/or where you provide services. You may select multiple countries. We use ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 country codes.
Organization Website*
If you are already displaying MANRS membership information, please provide the link to that page. Otherwise, provide the link to your home page.
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IX-F ID(s)
If you're not sure what your IX-F ID is, you can look it up in the IXPDB. If you don't have an IX-F ID, IXPDB will assign one on request.

Enter additional IDs by clicking the "+" button.
IX-F ID(s) and Peering DB ID(s)
IX-F ID(s) Peering DB ID(s)

If you're not sure what your IX-F ID is, you can look it up in the IXPDB. If you don't have an IX-F ID, IXPDB will assign one on request.

To find your Peering DB id or register one, you can use www.peeringdb.com. If in doubt, email mailto:[email protected].

Enter additional IDs by clicking the "+" button.
AS Number(s) of Your Networks*
Add each AS Number on its own line by using the "+" key.
Organization Logo File upload
Upload a .jpg or .png version of your company's logo, suitable for display on a white background. This image will be published with your listing if your application is accepted.
Contact Name*
First Last
Contact Job Title
Contact Email*

Action 1: Facilitate prevention of propagation of incorrect routing information
The IXP implements filtering of route announcements at the Route Server based on routing information data (IRR and/or RPKI). Based on the outcome of the validation process, the invalid announcements are filtered in accordance with the IXP published policy.
Has your organization implemented Action 1?*
Implementation of Action 1 is required for participation in MANRS.
- Yes, my organization implements filtering of route announcements.
Description of Action 1 (Confidental)*
Provide a brief description of your Route Server filtering and validation, including a link to your policy if published online.
Comment on Action 1 (Public)
What would like you like visitors to the MANRS website to know about your implementation of Action 1?

Action 2: Promote MANRS in the IXP membership
The IXP provides encouragement or assistance for members to implement MANRS actions. Implementation of Action 2 is required for participation in MANRS.
How has your organization implemented Action 2?*
There are 4 levels of implementation for Action 2. One or more boxes must be checked.
- Action 2-1: Offer assistance to its members to maintain accurate routing information in an appropriate repository (IRR and/or RPKI).
- Action 2-2: Offer assistance in implementing MANRS ISP Actions for the members.
- Action 2-3: Indicate MANRS participation on the member list and the website.
- Action 2-4: Provide incentives linked to MANRS readiness.
Describe your implementation of Action 2-1. (Confidential)
What kind of assistance do you provide your members in maintaining accurate routing information in an appropriate repository (IRR and/or RPKI)? This information is meant to help MANRS review your application.
Comment on Action 2-1 (Public)
What would like you like visitors to the MANRS website to know about your implementation of Action 2-1?
Describe your implementation of Action 2-2. (Confidential)
What kind of assistance do you provide your members in implementing MANRS ISP Actions? This information is used by MANRS to evaluate your application and is not published.
Comment on Action 2-2 (Public)
What would like you like visitors to the MANRS website to know about your implementation of Action 2-2?
Describe your implementation of Action 2-3. (Confidential)
Where do you indicate MANRS participation for your members? This information is used by MANRS to evaluate your application and is not published.
Comment on Action 2-3 (Public)
What would like you like visitors to the MANRS website to know about your implementation of Action 2-3?
Describe your implementation of Action 2-4. (Confidential)
What kind of incentives do you provide members for implementing MANRS ISP Actions? This information is used by MANRS to evaluate your application and is not published.
Comment on Action 2-4 (Public)
What would like you like visitors to the MANRS website to know about your implementation of Action 2-4?

Action 3. Protect the Peering Platform
The IXP has a published policy of traffic not allowed on the peering fabric and performs filtering of such traffic.
Has your organization implemented Action 3?*
- Yes, my organization provides filtering and has a published policy.
- No, but it's on the roadmap.
- No.
Describe your implementation of Action 3. (Confidential)
How does your organization protect the peering platform? Include a link to your policy. This information is used by MANRS to evaluate your application and is not published.
Comment on Action 3 (Public)
What would like you like visitors to the MANRS website to know about your implementation of Action 2-4?

Action 4. Facilitate global operational communication and coordination between network operators.
The IXP facilitates communication among members by providing necessary mailing lists and member directories. The IXP and each of its members has at least one valid, active email address and one phone number that other members can use for cases of abuse, security, and operational incidents.
Has your organization implemented Action 4?*
- Yes, we facilitate communications among our members.
- No, but it's on the roadmap.
- No.
Describe your implementation of Action 4. (Confidential)
How does your organization facilitate global operational communication and coordination between network operators? This information is used by MANRS to evaluate your application and is not published.
Comment on Action 4 (Public)
What would like you like visitors to the MANRS website to know about your implementation of Action 4?

Action 5: Provide monitoring and debugging tools to participants
The IXP provides a looking glass for its members.
Has your organization implemented Action 5?*
- Yes, we provide a looking glass or equivalent tool.
- No, but it's on the roadmap.
- No.
Describe your implementation of Action 5. (Confidential)
What kind of monitoring and debugging tools do you provide for your members? This information is used by MANRS to evaluate your application and is not published.
Comment on Action 5 (Public)
What would like you like visitors to the MANRS website to know about your implementation of Action 5?

Why did you decide to join MANRS?
If you'd like to share a testimonial about why you decided to join MANRS, please provide the text below.
This testimonial will be published on the website together with your name, your position, your organization name, and your organization's logo.
Client Name
Client Position & Company
Consent
The Internet Society is requesting your personal data to be able to communicate with you about your membership in the MANRS initiative. We will only use this information for the reasons above unless you consent to us using this information in other ways. You may always rescind your consent, per our Privacy Statement.
- I provide my expressly informed consent to the use of my Personal Data as described above and in the Privacy Policy for this site.
Mailing List*
The MANRS mailing list is for people interested in helping with the further development of the MANRS documents and initiative. Topics of discussion may include improvements to the web portal, development of new Actions, suggesting and developing supporting documentation, and general publicity/advocacy activities related to MANRS. All who want to help move the initiative forward are welcome to join!
- Please subscribe me to the MANRS mailing list.
- Not right now, thanks.

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IX-F ID(s)	Peering DB ID(s)

Requirements for Participation

MANRS IXP Program Application

Action 1: Facilitate prevention of propagation of incorrect routing information

Action 2: Promote MANRS in the IXP membership

Action 3. Protect the Peering Platform

Action 4. Facilitate global operational communication and coordination between network operators.

Action 5: Provide monitoring and debugging tools to participants

Why did you decide to join MANRS?