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General information about RedIRIS
| Short description:
| National Research Network
RedIRIS operates an ATM-based backbone network in
Spain, primarily targeted at Spanish universities, educational and
research organizations. Value added services are provided as well.
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| Contact person:
| Javier Palacios: +34 91 585 4903
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| Address:
| Serrano, 142 E-28006 Madrid SPAIN
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| email:
| javier.palacios rediris.es
use newsmanagerrediris.es for
operational issues.
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Network connectivity relevant for NewsBone
| type of IP connectivity
| links & bandwidths
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Directly reachable
exchange points
| 2 x GE links
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| R&D European networks
| 2.5Gbps to GEANT
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| Global IP
| 2 x 622Mbps links
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Existing peering newsfeeds
full & non-binary feeds only
| peering feed type |
country |
organisation |
news server |
| European
| CH
| SWITCH
| rediris-in.news.switch.ch
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| BE
| BELNET
| rediris.news.belnet.be
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| IT
| GARR
| rediris-in.news.garr.it
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| FR
| JUSSIEU
| news.jussieu.fr
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| Intercontinental
| US
| MIT
| bloom-beacon.mit.edu
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Partial: regional newsgroups only
| peering feed type |
country |
organisation |
news server |
| National |
ES |
ESPANIX |
news.espanix.es |
| Telefónica Data |
news.mad.ttd.net |
| ONO |
newsf01.ono.es |
| British Telecom |
mimas.bt.es |
| European |
EN |
EASYNET |
rediris-to-easynet.news.easynet.net |
Information about News server(s)
| Server heraldo.rediris.es
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| location (city+country):
| Madrid, Spain
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| coordinates:
| 40.26 N / 3.41 O
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| hardware:
| Sun-Fire 280R
2 CPU's @900 MHz, 4096 MB RAM
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| operating system:
| Solaris 8
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| News service
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| news spool area:
| 70 GB on a dedicated disk drive
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| software:
| INN 2.3.2
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| nntp name:
| international-news.rediris.es
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| pathhost:
| news.rediris.es
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| interface names(s):
| Always use international-news.rediris.es
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| carried newsgroups:
| hierarchies
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| online info:
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http://www.rediris.es/nb/stats-info.en.html
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Policy issues:
| carried newsgroups: |
*:!alt.binaries,!some_regional_hierarchies |
| group list management: |
PGP-based wherever possible |
| anti-spam measures: |
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use of cleanfeed-0.95.5a's content-neutral parts |
| ECP: |
<10 crossposts |
| EMP: |
based on article headers (f/s/l), (ph/l) and body (md5) |
| bin: |
binaries in non-binary groups not (yet) blocked |
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Miscellaneous info
Newsbone page,
participants -
NetNews-Working Group
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