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AFRINIC RFC5855 Service: PeeringDB fix list

AS37181 · peeringdb.com/net/7967

PeeringDB

6 things to fix in AFRINIC RFC5855 Service's PeeringDB record, from what its exchanges publish: 2 to correct, 4 to check. As of 2026-10-08 18:53 UTC.

Make the changes on AFRINIC RFC5855 Service's PeeringDB page: sign in, choose Edit, and find the exchanges under Public Peering Exchange Points. Speeds go in as megabits per second.

Correct these entries (2)

Addresses or port speeds in PeeringDB that differ from the exchange's IX-F export. The changes below follow the export; if the export is the one that's wrong, tell the exchange instead.

  1. Zimbabwe Harare IX Harare, Zimbabwe · PeeringDB 2617
    ProblemPeeringDB hasThe export has
    IPv6 address missing from PeeringDBnone2001:43f8:310::20
    • In the entry with IPv4 196.60.44.20: set IPv6 to 2001:43f8:310::20 (now empty).
  2. Nigeria IXPN Lagos Lagos, Nigeria · PeeringDB 488
    ProblemPeeringDB hasThe export has
    Port speed differs10G1G
    • In the entry with IPv4 196.216.148.199: set Speed to 1000 (1G) (now 10000).

Check these entries (4)

In PeeringDB, but on none of the exchange's own lists. If AFRINIC RFC5855 Service has left, delete the entry; if it's still connected, the exchange's list is wrong: ask the exchange to fix it.

  1. Burkina Faso BFIX Ouagadougou Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso · PeeringDB 2729Not on its website members list
    IPv4196.223.47.21
    IPv62001:43f8:b60::21
    Speed10000 Mbps (10G)

    This exchange only publishes a website list, and some leave out members who ask not to be listed.

  2. Cameroon Douala-IX Douala, Cameroon · PeeringDB 3561Not on its IX-F export
    IPv4196.60.84.78
    IPv62001:43fd:c000:d0ae:9139::428b
    Speed1000 Mbps (1G)
  3. Kenya KIXP - Nairobi Nairobi, Kenya · PeeringDB 236Not on its IX-F export or website members list
    IPv4196.223.21.122
    IPv62001:43f8:60:1::122
    Speed10000 Mbps (10G)
  4. Tanzania TIX Tanzania - Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam, Tanzania · PeeringDB 361Not on its website members list
    IPv4196.223.5.10
    IPv62001:43f8::a
    Speed1000 Mbps (1G)

    This exchange only publishes a website list, and some leave out members who ask not to be listed.

From ixreport.com/net/37181/: PeeringDB against each exchange's IX-F export and website members list. Exchanges whose lists couldn't be read on this update aren't included.