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AS8966 Etisalat

AS8966 is operated by Etisalat and registered with RIPE NCC (AE) since 1998-09-04.

It announces 49 IPv4 and 7 IPv6 prefixes, 96% of them RPKI valid.

RIPE RIS sees 131 upstream and peer networks and 787 downstream networks next to it.

PeeringDB lists it as an NSP network at 21 internet exchanges and 10 facilities. Its peering policy is open.

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NameEtisalat
Registry (RIR)RIPE NCC
CountryUnited Arab Emirates (AE)
Delegated on1998-09-04
Network typeNSP, Global
Peering policyOpen
IRR as-setRADB::AS-EMIX
Prefixes (IPv4 / IPv6)49 / 7
RPKI valid96% (54 / 56)
Upstreams and peers131
Downstream networks787
Websiteetisalat.ae

Routing health

  • AS8966 announces 49 IPv4 and 7 IPv6 prefixes.
  • 54 of 56 announced prefixes are RPKI valid.
  • 2 announced prefixes are not covered by a ROA of AS8966 (they may have none, or another network’s).
  • 131 upstreams and peers, 787 downstream networks seen.

For every check with the fix (IRR route objects, the RPKI state of each route, reverse DNS and the registration), run the full network report.

Announced prefixes 56

  • 2.16.44.0/24
  • 2.20.249.0/24
  • 2.21.231.0/24
  • 2.48.104.0/24
  • 5.192.24.0/21
  • 5.192.24.0/22
  • 5.195.0.0/17
  • 5.195.70.0/24
  • 5.195.166.0/23
  • 5.195.166.0/24
  • 5.195.167.0/24
  • 5.195.172.0/24
  • 5.195.173.0/24
  • 5.195.174.0/24
  • 5.195.175.0/24
  • 5.195.208.0/24
  • 5.195.223.0/24
  • 23.208.172.0/22
  • 23.208.212.0/22
  • 31.219.177.0/24
  • 31.219.177.0/25
  • 31.219.177.128/25
  • 59.160.179.0/24
  • 74.221.83.0/24
  • 83.111.0.0/17
  • 83.111.128.0/17
  • 83.170.148.0/24
  • 94.56.0.0/17
  • 94.56.128.0/17
  • 94.58.246.0/23
  • 104.73.172.0/24
  • 157.240.162.0/24
  • 185.170.116.0/24
  • 194.170.0.0/17
  • 194.170.128.0/17
  • 194.170.165.0/24
  • 194.170.186.0/24
  • 195.229.0.0/17
  • 195.229.0.0/19
  • 195.229.0.0/24
  • 195.229.2.0/24
  • 195.229.3.0/24
  • 195.229.12.0/24
  • 195.229.27.0/24
  • 195.229.31.0/24
  • 195.229.34.0/24
  • 195.229.128.0/17
  • 195.229.137.0/24
  • 213.42.128.0/17
  • 2a03:2887:ff0c::/48
  • 2001:8f8:192e::/47
  • 2001:8f8::/32
  • 2600:1417:5::/48
  • 2600:1417:6400::/48
  • 2600:1417:7400::/48
  • 2600:1417:e000::/48

Upstreams and peers 131

The networks RIPE RIS sees next to AS8966 in BGP paths, the most visible first.

Peering

Peering policy: Open. Suggested max-prefix limits: 30,000 IPv4, 15,000 IPv6. PeeringDB record

Internet exchanges 21
ExchangePortsSpeedRoute server
AMS-IX1300GNo
Any2West110GNo
center3 IX Jeddah: Main110GNo
DE-CIX Frankfurt: DE-CIX Frankfurt Peering LAN1200GNo
DE-CIX Marseille: DE-CIX Marseille Peering LAN1100GNo
DE-CIX Mumbai: DE-CIX Mumbai Peering LAN150GNo
DE-CIX New York: DE-CIX New York Peering LAN140GNo
Equinix Ashburn1100GNo
Equinix Hong Kong1100GNo
Equinix Palo Alto110GNo
Equinix San Jose110GNo
Equinix Singapore1400GNo
France-IX Marseille1100GNo
France-IX Paris1100GNo
HKIX: HKIX Peering LAN1100GNo
JPNAP Tokyo: Peering1100GNo
LINX LON1: Main1200GNo
NYIIX Los Angeles110GNo
NYIIX New York1100GNo
SH-IX1160GNo
UAE-IX: UAE-IX Peering LAN120GNo
Facilities 10
FacilityCityCountry
CoreSite - Los Angeles (LA1) One WilshireLos AngelesUS
Digital Realty AMS9 - AmsterdamAmsterdamNL
Digital Realty Frankfurt FRA1-27FrankfurtDE
Digital Realty Marseille MRS1/2/3/4MarseilleFR
Digital Realty NYC (60 Hudson)New YorkUS
Equinix HK1 - Hong KongTsuen WanHK
Equinix LD8 - London, DocklandsLondonGB
Equinix SG1 - SingaporeSingaporeSG
Equinix SG3 - SingaporeSingaporeSG
SmartHub FujairahFujairahAE

More about AS8966

Sources: RIR delegation data and PeeringDB (updated daily); routing from RIPEstat (RIPE NCC RIS and RPKI), refreshed daily. Routing data from 2026-11-13 19:27 UTC. The country is where the AS number was registered, not necessarily where the network operates.