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        Applied Route Flap Damping Policy conformant to RIPE-178
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Peerings (IPv4 & IPv6) are welcome ;-)

Community Support Definitions for Customers

1. Communities controlling Cogents internal use of
	customer routes by means of local preference:

	All customer routes announced will receive a default
	local preference of 900

	community   set local    effect
	preference
	12732:10	10	below everything, least prefered
	12732:90	90	below peers
	12732:400	400	below peering & customer default
	12732:800	800	below customer default
	12732:950	950	above customer default


	2. Communities controlling AS path prepending for
	customer routes on egress:

	community	effect
	12732:1000	do not announce at BCIX
	12732:1001	prepend one at BCIX
	12732:1002	prepend two at BCIX

	12732:2000	do not announce at FFM/DeCIX
	12732:2001	prepend one at FFM/DeCIX
	12732:2002	prepend two at FFM/DeCIX

	12732:3000      do not announce at DUS/ECIX
	12732:3001	prepend one at DUS/ECIX
	12732:3002      prepend two at DUS/ECIX


	3. Communities tagging the source of routes

	12732:10000	peer route, learned at DeCIX
	12732:10001	peer route, learned at BCIX
	12732:10002	peer route, learned at ECIX-BLN
	12732:10003	peer route, learned at ECIX-DUS
	12732:10004	peer route, learned at ECIX-HBG
	12732:10005	peer route, learned at WorkerX
	12732:10008	normal path
	12732:10009	backup path

	12732:10021	peer route, learned in Duesseldorf
	12732:10030	peer route, learned in Berlin
	12732:10034	peer route, learned in Leipzig
	12732:10040	peer route, learned in Hamburg
	12732:10089	peer route, learned in Frankfurt

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The above information was collected from whois.ripe.net, using
object "AS12732" on November 15, 2008