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                SPB region bcg1-spb zone
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                SPB region cat6500.spb zone
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                SPB region an4.spb zone
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                SPB region cisco2.spb zone
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                Velikiy Novgorod an2.nov zone
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                End SPB region
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                External communities may be set by external peers when
                talking to AS3216. They are in range 3216:5000-3216:5999.
        
                Community Meaning
        
                3216:500x When advertising to UUNET...
                3216:501x When advertising to C&W...
                3216:502x When advertising to Level3...
                3216:503x When advertising to GlobalCrossing...
                3216:590x When advertising to any INTERNATIONAL peer...
                3216:505x When advertising to any M9-IX peer...
                3216:506x When advertising to any SPB-IX peer...
                3216:507x When advertising to any NSK-IX peer...
                3216:521x When advertising to Rostelecom private peer(Moscow)...
                3216:522x When advertising to MTU private peer...
                3216:523x When advertising to Masterhost private peer...
                ...x=0 - do not advertise
                ...x=1,2,4 or 6 - prepend 3216 1,2,4 or 6 times
                3216:58xx Set local preference to xx, where...
                ...xx=70 - the lowest value used in the network (BACKUP)
                ...xx=80 - less by 1 than the lowest value of INTERNATIONAL
                ...xx=90 - less by 1 than the lowest value of NATIONAL peer
        
                Other communities in range 3216:5000-3216:5999 are accepted
                but ignored.
                Other 3216:* communities are deleted.
                Other *:* communities are passed intact but not to all peers.
        
                Customers' routes get local preference of 100 (highest).
                Peers' routes get local preference in the range of 91-99.
                Uplinks' routes get local preference in the range of 81-89.
        
                Last Update: 6 October 2005
        
                Internal comminuties are assigned only internally.
                They are in range 3216:0000-3216:4999 and 3216:6000-3216:65535
                and are always deleted from incoming updates at the border
                routers.
                They may be used by peers to filter some prefixes.
        
                Community Meaning
        
                3216:1000 Russian peer (receieved from IX or private peer)
                3216:1003 SPB peer
                3216:1004 Moscow peer
                3216:1005 NSK peer
                3216:1006 Almaty peer
                3216:1007 Vladivostok peer
                3216:1008 Ekaterinburg peer
                3216:1010 Arkhangelsk peer
                3216:1101 Rostelecom private peering (Moscow)
                3216:1102 MTU private peering (Moscow)
                3216:1103 Vladivostok Electrosvyaz private peering
                3216:1104 Ekaterinburg Ural-Relcom private peering
                3216:1106 Arkhangelsk Artelecom private peering
                3216:1107 Masterhost private peering (Moscow)
                3216:2001 Full transit customer and own networks
                3216:3000 Receieved from an international peer,  specifically:
                3216:3001 C&W
                3216:3002 UUNET
                3216:3003 Level3
                3216:3004 GlobalCrossing
                3216:4000 Originated in any region, specifically:
                3216:4001 Originated in SPB
                3216:4002 Originated in Novosibirsk
                3216:4003 Originated in Vladivostok
                3216:4004 Originated in Samara
                3216:4005 Originated in NNovgorod
                3216:4006 Originated in Arkhangelsk
                3216:4007 Originated in Tyumen
                3216:4008 Originated in Ekaterinburg
                3216:4009 Originated in Almaty
                3216:4010 Originated in North-West Region
                3216:4011 Originated in Kaliningrad
                3216:4100 Originated in Moscow
                3216:4200 Internal prefixes originated in Moscow
                3216:4201 Internal prefixes originated in SPB
                3216:4202 Internal prefixes originated in Ufa
                3216:4203 Internal prefixes originated in Samara
        
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                phone:        +7 095 7871001
                fax-no:       +7 095 7871010
                formely Sovam Teleport NOC
                modified for Russian phone area changes




The above information was collected from whois.ripe.net, using
object "AS3216" on December 15, 2006