APNIC Training

eIRM05: Introduction to Autonomous System Numbers

eIRM05: Introduction to Autonomous System Numbers

DeliveryeLearning (this course is conducted online)
Duration1 hour
Level of StudyIntermediate

Synopsis:

An Autonomous System (AS) is a group of IP networks operated by one or more network operator(s) that has a single and clearly defined external routing policy.

This eLearning course introduces participants to Autonomous Systems and the nature of policy-based routing as well as the policies and procedures on how to request Autonomous System Numbers (ASNs) from APNIC.

Course Outline:

  • What is an Automonous System Number (ASN)?
  • What is an Autonomus System (AS)?
  • When do I need an ASN?
  • Requesting an AS number
  • AS number representation
  • Two-byte and four-byte ASNs

Fees

  • Free

All eLearning courses are free of charge for participants, with priority given to APNIC Members.

Please note:

Participants are advised to bring their own laptop computers for hands-on lab exercises.

Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Training certificate is provided upon successful completion of the course.

Seats are limited and registration is on a "first come, first served" basis.

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