Multihoming template

The multihoming template is used to provide details of your multihoming status.

conn-status
peer-as-contacts
ip-return

Connectivity status (conn-status)

The conn-status attribute describes your current multihoming status.

The two options for this attribute are:

Option	Description/explanation
NOW	The network is currently connected to more than one AS and your routing policy is different from your upstream ISP.
SOON	The network will be multihomed within one month (IPv4 only) or three months (IPv6 only).

Example:

conn-status: NOW

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Peering contacts (peer-as-contacts)

The peer-as-contacts attribute identifies the names and contacts of the Autonomous Systems that your network is peering with now, or plans to peer with within one month.

You must provide details of at least two peers in the following format (using multiple lines as necessary):

<as-number> <peer-org> <peer-contact> <peer-phone> <peer-email>

Attribute (long)	Attribute (short)	Description/explanation
AS number	as-number	Autonomous System (AS) number of your peer network.
Peer organisation	peer-org	Name of the organisation to which you are peering.
Contact name	peer-contact	Name of a contact person at that organisation who can verify the peering arrangement.
phone	peer-phone	Phone number of the peer-contact in the format: +<international code>-<area/city code>-<exchange>-<subscriber>
Peer email	peer-email	Email address of the peer-contact.

Example:

peer-as-contacts: 1234 STARISP JON STAR +60-20-1233-4676 john@starisp.com

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Address space returned (ip-return)

The ip-return attribute identifies any address space you currently hold, which you will be returning if you receive an assignment from APNIC.

You must provide details of all address space you currently hold, in the following format (using multiple lines as necessary):

<address> <prefix-size> <date> <rtn-org> <rtn-contact> <rtn-phone> <rtn-email>

Attribute (long)	Attribute (short)	Description/explanation
Start address	address	The start address of the address range to be returned
Total prefix	prefix	The total prefix to be returned.
Date of return	date	Date you plan to return that address range, in the format: YYYYMMDD Where: YYYY - year MM - month DD - day All values must be 0 filled.
Organisation of prefix return	rtn-org	Name of the organisation to which you plan to return that address space
Contact person at organisation of return	rtn-contact	Name of a contact person at that organisation who can verify the details of the return
Contact phone number	rtn-phone	Phone number of the return-contact in the format: +<international code>-<area/city code>-<exchange>-<subscriber>
Contact email address	rtn-email	Email address of the peer-contact

Example:

ip-return: 202.12.10.0/24 20020630 ISPINC Jo Wan 
+81-20-1233-4676 jo@ispinc.com

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