How to connect to NIX

Follow these steps to join NIX:

  1. Make sure you meet the requirements described in Rules and Obligations.
  2. Sign the contract and include it when submitting the form to join NIX.
  3. Order a connection to one or more of our IXPs. Contact nix-drift (at) usit.uio.no for technical details. 

After you have submitted the form the following will take place:

  1. We will sign the contract and return a copy.
  2. You will receive practical information such as IP-addresses and login info to the management tool portal.nix.no.
  3. Depending on where you are located we need the following connection details (email them to nix-drift (at) usit.uio.no)
    • NIX1:
      • Bulk, Oslo Internet Exchange:
        • CCRA04: Fiber location details (rack and fiber ID).
        • External: Establish a connection to CCRA04/R13,3. Please provide us with fiber location details. 
      • Stack Infrastructure, OSL01: Room and contact person. 
      • Gaustadallen 23B: Fiber location details and contact person.
    • NIX2, BIX, TRDIX; TIX and SIX: Fiber location details and contact person. 
  4. We will prepare for the connection and place your port in a quarantine VLAN.
  5. When there is mutual agreement that everything is looking OK, your connection goes live.

 

Publisert 24. nov. 2017 13:53 - Sist endret 12. mai 2023 12:34