[rpd] Routed block of IPs to my internet connection

[Eric C. Kom]

Good   day all,

On 6 May 2017 at 01:26, Mark Elkins <mje at posix.co.za> wrote:

> Wrong place to ask - but whatever.
>
​May I have a correct address Mark?​

(Eric Kom runs a network at a further education college in South Africa,
> I've helped him in the past with Domain Names and he has been on my
> DNS/DNSSEC courses)
>
​YES: Mark is right, you always been my good mentor. ​


> You should ask for an End User block of address space - which is expensive
> the first year then $100 (?) a year after that. That would
>
​I will contact AFRINIC.


> be for a /24 or 256 IPv4 addresses. You should also ask for a /48 of IPv6
> address space and an ASN - which currently costs nothing extra. I don't see
> this as difficult. Technically -
>
​Okay


> I believe you need to show that you will be talking to more than one
> "provider" - thus needing your own block IP. Providers include Exchange
> points (
> ​​
> JINX, NapAfrica @Teraco) as well as those people that sell Transit to the
> rest of the Internet (Telkom, Posix - etc).
>
> ​I may not understand clearly the above paragraph. Internet provider or
block IPs?


> Getting that routed natively may be a challenge - especially over Telkom
> SA's ADSL product. If there is a local fibre provider, it might be easier.
> Telkom SA can sell you access to Metro Ethernet or other Digital products
> and will Route (BGP) natively for you - but way more expensive than ADSL
> type connections.
>
​Right now it is difficult to get Fibre provider in my location White
River, I tried to look at Nelspruit, but could not find.​


> You could certainly tunnel the IPv6 block over to the likes of Hurricane
> Electric though. You may also be able to tunnel your IPv4 block over ADSL
> to someone who would advertise it for you. It then becomes pretty much
> transparent. Traditionally, you'll need a
>


> router on you side that can talk BGP and perhaps run tunnels. A Mikrotik
> should be an economic enough solution.
>
​I used RouterBOARD already. ​

​Pretty good​

>
>
> On 06/05/2017 09:35, Eric C. Kom wrote:
>
> ​Good day Folks,
>
> I don't know if I am using the right forum for this question!
>
> I have an Internet Service Project that would need a block of IP addresses
> between 100 to 200 addresses.
>
> As far as I know, local ISP in South Africa do not provide Internet
> Connection with more than 5 Static IPs per package.
>
> My question is, if I buy block of IPs from AFRINIC; how can I routed those
> IPs to my Internet Connection?
>
> It is possible to do so?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Eric Kom
>
>
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