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AFRINIC Archive

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 1234 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
Policy Archive
15847

IPv4 Inter-RIR Resource Transfers (Comprehensive Scope) Draft 3 | Archived

Details Proposal Revision History Details IPv4 Inter-RIR Resource Transfers (Comprehensive Scope) ID: AFPUB-2019-v4-002-DRAFT03 Date Submitted: 26th Novemb read more..

Policy Archive
16962

Abuse Contact Policy Update (Draft 5) Archived

Details Proposal Revision History Details Abuse Contact Policy Update ID: AFPUB-2018-GEN-001-DRAFT05 Date Submitted: 22nd November 2019 Author: read more..

News
12410

Congratulatory Message to Mr. Alain Aina for receiving the Jonathan B. Postel Service Award

Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius   We would like to join the world in congratulating Alain Aina, one of AFRINIC’s founding staff members, for receiving the 2019 Jonathan B. Postel Service Award. Ala... read more..

Policy Archive
16347

Abuse Contact Policy Update (Draft 4) Archived

Details Proposal Revision History Details Abuse Contact Policy Update ID: AFPUB-2018-GEN-001-DRAFT04 Date Submitted:     4 November 2019 Version read more..

Policy Archive
16908

Adjusting IPv6 PA Policy

Details Proposal Revision History Details Adjusting IPv6 PA Policy ID: AFPUB-2019-IPv6-002-DRAFT01 Date Submitted: 3rd November 2019 Author: read more..

Policy Active Proposals
12823

Chairs Elections Process (Draft-1)

Details Proposal Revision History Details Chairs Elections Process ID: AFPUB-2019-GEN-007-DRAFT01 Date Submitted: 2nd November 2019 Author: J read more..

Policy Archive
8986

M&A Resource Transfers

Details Proposal Revision History Details M&A Resource Transfers ID: AFPUB-2019-GEN-004-DRAFT01 Date Submitted: 2nd November 2019 Author: read more..

Policy Archive
13703

IPv4 Inter-RIR Resource Transfers (Comprehensive Scope) Draft 2 | Archived

Details Proposal Revision History Details IPv4 Inter-RIR Resource Transfers (Comprehensive Scope) ID: AFPUB-2019-IPv4-002-DRAFT02 Date Submitted: 2nd Novem read more..

Policy Archive
16141

RPKI ROAs for Unallocated and Unassigned AFRINIC Address Space (Draft 1) Archive

Details Proposal Revision History Details RPKI ROAs for Unallocated and Unassigned AFRINIC Address Space ID: AFPUB-2019-GEN-006-DRAFT01 Date Submitted: 4th read more..

Policy Archive
10788

Impact Analysis is Mandatory

Details Proposal Revision History Details  Impact Analysis is Mandatory ID: AFPUB-2019-GEN-005-DRAFT01 Date Submitted: 4th November 2019 Auth read more..

News
18979

Annual Billing 2020

AFRINIC has started the annual billing exercise and issued the invoice for the 2020 annual membership fees to all its active Resource Members that have no outstanding balance in 2019 and past years fe... read more..

Policy Archive
11511

Resource Transfer Policy (Draft-1) Archived

Details Proposal Revision History Details Resource Transfer Policy ID: AFPUB-2019-V4-003-DRAFT01 Date Submitted: 30 October 2019 Author(s): T read more..

News
9920

2019/11/07 - Announcement of Public Holiday

Please note that Thursday, 7 November 2019, is a public holiday due to general election in Mauritius. AFRINIC Offices shall be closed and will resume for business on Friday, 8 November 2019, unt... read more..

News
8945

2019/11/01 - Announcement of Public Holiday

Please note that Friday, 1 November 2019, is a public holiday in Mauritius. AFRINIC Offices shall be closed and will resume business on Monday, 4 November 2019. Any urgent issues can be addressed to... read more..

Research ARC
7912

Managed DNSSEC services (Internship@AFRINIC)

DNSSEC is a mechanism to protect the integrity of DNS records and protect end-users against DNS cache poisoning attacks. However, operating a DNSSEC signing infrastructure requires a lot of investment... read more..

Research ARC
8980

Latency Clusters (Internship@AFRINIC)

Africa remains significantly behind other regions in terms of performance and quality of service. This obviously has many implications on the Quality of Service (QoS) of networks in general but also o... read more..

Research ARC
8517

Fastest routes (Internship@AFRINIC)

Network operators, content providers and content delivery networks (CDNs) at times need to know the latency between major hubs before making the decision on where to place a PoP, a cache or a server. ... read more..

Research ARC
10464

Detection of NAT/CGNAT in African networks (Internship@AFRINIC)

NAT and CGNAT are translation mechanisms that are used by network operators to translate between private and public IP addresses. Networks on NAT have private IP addresses and will use a single public... read more..

Research ARC
9584

EDNS Compliance in African networks (Internship@AFRINIC)

After February 1st 2019 major public DNS resolver operators listed below will disable workarounds for standards non-compliance. This change will affect domains hosted on authoritative servers which do... read more..

Research ARC
11027

DNS Open Resolvers in African networks (Internship@AFRINIC)

Public DNS (PDNS) Open resolvers are used by networks operators to resolve domain names. Examples of public open DNS resolvers are (Cloudflare 1.1.1.1, Google 8.8.8.8, IBM 9.9.9.9, etc). Those PDNS ar... read more..

Research ARC
7474

Policy Compliance Dashboard (Internship@AFRINIC)

AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) which allocates public Internet number resources (IP prefixes and AS numbers) to network operators in Africa. Resources are allocated based on prescribe... read more..

Research
19940

Africa Internet Measurement (AIM)

Benefits of this joint effort Credit system - The probes work on a credit system. When you connect your probe to the network, your RIPE Atlas account is credited and the more the probes rema... read more..

Research
19786

AFRINIC Research Collaborations (ARC)

AFRINIC collaborates with research institutions in Africa to conduct technical and policy-based research. We focus our research on the various challenges that network operators and end-users in A... read more..

Completed
11891

Africa Content Use and Hosting Distribution

Internet development in Africa: a content use, hosting and distribution perspective. This study seeks to untangle the complexity of content use, hosting and distribution in Africa. More specifically... read more..

Completed
10551

Studying connectivity latency in the African region

Revealing latency clusters in Africa. In this study, we ask a simple question: What is the inter-country delay in Africa, and how is this impacted by topology and interconnection strategies? Our ... read more..

Completed
10760

DNSSEC Signer Switchover

Migrating an OpenDNSSEC signer. The goal of this article is to share with the community AFRINIC's experience in migrating a signer from an older version to a newer version of OpenDNSSEC. This, witho... read more..

Completed
11237

Lame delegation Study

DNS Lame delegations: A case-study of public reverse DNS records in the African Region. The DNS, as one of the oldest components of the modern Internet, has been studied multiple times. It is a know... read more..

Completed
10133

Survey of Anti-Spam Mechanisms and their Usage from an RIR’s Perspective

This study deals with the different policies and technical frameworks at a Regional Internet Registry (RIR) level in terms of anti-spam measures. It also exposes the issue of spam from an Internet reg... read more..

News
22924

AFRINIC appoints a new CEO

The search for the AFRINIC’s next chief executive officer is over. Mr. Eddy Mabano Kayihura has been selected to be next CEO after a rigorous recruitment process. Mr. Kayihura will join AFRINIC on 04 ... read more..

News
11664

Update on AFRINIC CEO Recruitment Process

Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius, 17 October 2019 After the resignation of AFRINIC’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), it was announced during the 2019 Annual General Members’ Meeting (AGMM) that took place ... read more..

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