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This upgrade strengthens our network, improves routing quality, and adds additional redundancy and performance for all our customers — from shared hosting users to BGP customers operating their own autonomous systems.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Why xTom?\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>xTom (AS3214) is globally recognized as a carrier with \u003Cstrong>excellent connectivity\u003C/strong>, clear routing policies, and strong presence across Europe, the United States, and Asia. For us, the most important factors were:\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>A stable and well-maintained global infrastructure\u003C/li>\u003Cli>A high peering ratio at major Internet exchange points (such as DE-CIX, AMS-IX, LINX)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Transparent routing policies and modern network technology\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Low latencies to many of our most important target networks\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>With the direct uplink, we can ensure that our customers’ traffic reaches its destination \u003Cstrong>faster, more directly, and more reliably\u003C/strong>.\u003C/p>\u003Ch1>\u003Cstrong>Benefits for Our Hosting Customers\u003C/strong>\u003C/h1>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>1. Faster Load Times & More Stable Connections\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\u003Cp>Optimized routing paths significantly reduce latency — especially to destinations that are directly or indirectly well-connected via xTom (AS3214).\u003C/p>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>2. 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Popular tools for routing analysis include:\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://pawhost.de/network/bgp\">\u003Cstrong>PawHost BGP & Network Overview\u003C/strong>\u003C/a> (AS information, BGP details)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://bgp.tools/as/214915#connectivity\">\u003Cstrong>bgp.tools\u003C/strong>\u003C/a> (live routing analysis, prefix visibility)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://lg.xtom.hk/\">\u003Cstrong>xTom Looking Glass\u003C/strong>\u003C/a> (direct session analysis)\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch1>\u003Cstrong>What Does This Mean in Practice?\u003C/strong>\u003C/h1>\u003Cp>In short:\u003Cbr>\u003Cstrong>More speed, more stability, and a significantly more capable network overall.\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>Whether websites, applications, game servers, or BGP-driven projects — every customer segment benefits.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>The new uplink is another important milestone in our mission to provide a robust, modern, and high-performance network for all our users. And this is just the beginning: further improvements and additional peering expansions are already in development.\u003C/p>\n",{"id":12,"documentId":13,"name":14,"alternativeText":15,"caption":15,"width":16,"height":17,"formats":15,"hash":18,"ext":19,"mime":20,"size":21,"url":22,"provider":23,"createdAt":24,"updatedAt":24},311,"311","upstream_edit_11_2025.webp",null,1663,1033,"F6DCGL48RhD2Rm27zQBoz5cUuYBk4XiS7nEWAhLk",".webp","image/webp",67184,"/media/311/upstream-edit-11-2025.webp","media","2026-09-09T11:11:59+00:00",{"metaTitle":26,"metaDescription":27,"keywords":28,"canonicalURL":15},"New uplink to xTom (AS3214)","New uplink to xTom (AS3214) – faster connections, increased stability, and optimized routing for all Pawhost customers.","xTom, AS3214, BGP, network, routing, pawhost","\u003Ch1>\u003Cstrong>New Uplink to xTom (AS3214) – More Performance, Stability & Routing Quality for All Pawhost Customers\u003C/strong>\u003C/h1>\u003Cp>We are pleased to announce that Pawhost now operates a direct uplink to \u003Cstrong>xTom (AS3214)\u003C/strong>. This upgrade strengthens our network, improves routing quality, and adds additional redundancy and performance for all our customers — from shared hosting users to BGP customers operating their own autonomous systems.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Why xTom?\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>xTom (AS3214) is globally recognized as a carrier with \u003Cstrong>excellent connectivity\u003C/strong>, clear routing policies, and strong presence across Europe, the United States, and Asia. 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It lets you announce your own IP networks globally, make routing decisions, and build highly available services.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>In this guide, we’ll explain how BGP works, the technical prerequisites, and how to put BGP VMs into production.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Basics: What Is BGP?\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>BGP (Border Gateway Protocol, RFC 4271)\u003C/strong> is the Internet’s \u003Cstrong>inter-domain routing protocol\u003C/strong>. It connects autonomous systems (AS) and ensures that packets find the correct path through the global network.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>Key characteristics of BGP:\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Path-Vector Protocol\u003C/strong> – routing decisions are based on path information (AS paths)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Policy-Based\u003C/strong> – routes are chosen not just by shortest path but according to policies (preferences, communities, LocalPref, MED, etc.)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Scalable\u003C/strong> – over 900,000 IPv4 prefixes and more than 140,000 IPv6 prefixes are distributed via BGP today\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>Without BGP, there would be no reliable way to interconnect the millions of networks and providers worldwide.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Why a BGP VM?\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>A BGP-capable VM acts like a router in your backbone and enables you to:\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Announce Your Own IP Prefixes\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Have your networks listed in the global routing table\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Control Peering\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Decide which routes you accept or propagate\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Deploy Anycast\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Announce the same IP from multiple data centers\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Load Balancing & Redundancy\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Dynamically steer traffic across multiple locations\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>DDoS Mitigation\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Reroute or filter traffic during attacks\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Detailed Prerequisites\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>To deploy a BGP VM effectively, you need:\u003C/p>\u003Col>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Autonomous System Number (ASN)\u003C/strong>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Assigned by RIPE NCC, ARIN, LACNIC, or APNIC\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Private ASNs (per RFC 6996): 64512–65534 and 4200000000–4294967294, usable only for internal BGP\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Your Own IP Address Space\u003C/strong>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>IPv4: at least a /24 for global announcement\u003C/li>\u003Cli>IPv6: at least a /48 (provider-independent)\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Routing Expertise\u003C/strong>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Familiarity with BGP attributes: AS_PATH, LocalPref, MED, Communities\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Knowledge of filtering mechanisms (prefix filters, max-prefix, bogon prevention)\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Provider with BGP Support\u003C/strong>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Your host must allow you to establish a BGP session\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Typically via eBGP between your ASN and the provider’s ASN\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003C/li>\u003C/ol>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Technical Workflow: Setting Up a BGP VM\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Col>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Order the VM\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Choose a Linux distribution (e.g., Debian/Ubuntu) with sufficient CPU, RAM, and network performance.\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Install a Routing Daemon\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Popular options:\u003Cul>\u003Cli>FRRouting (FRR)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>BIRD 2\u003C/li>\u003Cli>GoBGP\u003C/li>\u003Cli>OpenBGPD\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Configure the Session\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Establish an eBGP session with your provider\u003Cbr>– Exchange parameters:\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Local ASN (your ASN)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Remote ASN (provider’s ASN)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Peering IPs (IPv4 and/or IPv6)\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Optional MD5 password for authentication\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Announce Your Prefixes\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Advertise your networks (e.g., \u003Cstrong>203.0.113.0/24\u003C/strong>, \u003Cstrong>2001:db8::/48\u003C/strong>)\u003Cbr>– Use prefix filters to ensure only authorized prefixes are published\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Inbound Routes and Policies\u003C/strong>\u003Cbr>– Receive default or full BGP table from the provider\u003Cbr>– Control priorities, failover, and traffic engineering with BGP attributes\u003C/li>\u003C/ol>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Example Configuration (BIRD 2)\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\n\n\u003Cpre>\u003Ccode class=\"language-plaintext\">protocol bgp my_bgp {\n  local as 65001;\n  neighbor 192.0.2.1 as 214915;\n  password \"secure-md5-key\";\n\n  ipv4 {\n    import all;\n    export filter {\n      if net ~ [ 203.0.113.0/24 ] then accept;\n      reject;\n    };\n  };\n}\n\u003C/code>\u003C/pre>\n\n\u003Cp>This configuration announces only \u003Cstrong>203.0.113.0/24\u003C/strong> to the Internet and rejects all other networks.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Common Use Cases\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Cfigure class=\"table\">\u003Ctable>\u003Cthead>\u003Ctr>\u003Cth>\u003Cstrong>Scenario\u003C/strong>\u003C/th>\u003Cth>\u003Cstrong>Description\u003C/strong>\u003C/th>\u003C/tr>\u003C/thead>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>Hosting with Own IPs\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>Use provider-independent IPs directly under your control\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>Anycast DNS\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>Make DNS servers reachable worldwide under one IP\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>Content Delivery\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>Automatically route users to the nearest server\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>Failover\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>Seamless switchover if a location fails\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>DDoS Mitigation\u003C/td>\u003Ctd>Redirect or blackhole attack traffic via BGP\u003C/td>\u003C/tr>\u003C/tbody>\u003C/table>\u003C/figure>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Best Practices & Security\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Deploy prefix filters to announce only your networks\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Set max-prefix limits to guard against routing leaks\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Leverage BGP communities for DDoS blackholing and traffic control\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Monitor BGP sessions and your routing table continuously\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Build redundancy with multiple sessions over different upstreams\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Conclusion\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>BGP VMs provide powerful routing control for enterprises, providers, and advanced users. They let you announce your own networks, build anycast architectures, and operate highly available infrastructures.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>From ASN allocation to routing daemon configuration, our team supports you in getting your BGP VM up and running optimally.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>🌐 \u003Ca href=\"https://pawhost.de/support\">PawHost.de Support\u003C/a>\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr> \u003C/p>","2025-10-22T17:47:08+00:00","2025-10-22T15:04:35+00:00","2025-11-24T12:13:54+00:00",1788956137060]