We take pride in our open peering policy. An open peering policy is in the spirit of Usenet and we feel that each new peer is a benefit to Usenet as a whole. We’re happy to peer with anyone that meets our peering requirements. If your looking to peer, please contact us.

Peering policy

• You must have a working administrative and abuse contact
• You must have a fixed IP Address
• Realtime feeds only
• Prefer peers that submit inpaths to TOP1000

Peering data

• Send to: <assigned-name>-in.feeder.usenetexpress.com
• Accept from: <assigned-name>-out.feeder.usenetexpress.com
• Path: feeder.usenetexpress.com
• Port: 119
• Hierarchies: *
• Size: 10MB or less
• Max incoming connections: 100
• Software: Diablo
• IPv4 and IPv6
• Server Info: 3 node cluster at each peering location. Each node: 2x Intel X5670, 96G ram, 24x 1TB SSD, 2x10G eth
• Notes: We send path stats to TOP1000 daily.

Peering locations:

• Ashburn, VA USA
• Roubaix, France

Contacts

• Abuse: [email protected]
• Contact: [email protected]