LINX Mombasa

Kenya

City
Mombasa

About this IXP

Data last updated February 2026

Capacity at this IXP

1,410 Gbps

Cumulative port speeds of all IXP members. This shows the potential maximum traffic that can be exchanged at this IXP at one time.

Membership and capacity

The size and strength of an IXP is determined by a combination of how many members it has, and the total capacity. Larger networks tend to bring more capacity, which can benefit all members.

Data for LINX Mombasa as shown in PeeringDB in February 2026

Members of this IXP

40

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

  • ASNs left0
  • New ASNs joined40

Participates in the MANRS IXP program

No

IXPs that join this voluntary program apply a framework of enhanced routing security in peering. It signals an extra commitment to responsible Internet stewardship.

Source: MANRS

RIPE Atlas anchor

Yes

Organizations that run IXPs can host anchors to measure Internet connectivity and traffic. An anchor is a large capacity probe often used by IXPs.

Source: RIPEStat

Member information

Last sync from PeeringDB: February 2026

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Countries of registration

A summary of member registrations by country. An IXP with a mixture of international and near-neighbor members can indicate that an IXP is influential, or acts as a hub within its region or sub-region.

  • Kenya: 24
  • Tanzania: 3
  • United States of America: 3
  • Hong Kong: 1
  • Netherlands: 1
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  • Rwanda: 1
  • Seychelles: 1
  • Somalia: 1
  • South Sudan: 1
  • Belgium: 1
  • South Africa: 1
  • Spain: 1
  • United Kingdom: 1

Types of network at this IXP

The mix of members is an indication of a strength or focus of an IXP.

  • NSP: 14
  • Cable/DSL/ISP: 12
  • Unknown: 4
  • Network Services: 4
  • Content: 4
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  • Route Collector: 1
  • Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

28 / 40

The route server is a central hub that makes it easier for all networks to peer without having to create individual agreements with other members.

Members using RPKI

31 / 40

members at this IXP use Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI), a security measure that helps ensure traffic is routed correctly. A member is counted as using RPKI if they have at least one valid ROA.

Peering policies of IXP members

Members of an IXP can choose how they peer with others. The Internet Society encourages open policies where possible.

Member list for LINX Mombasa

This list uses the data available in PeeringDB, which is based on self-reported data, and was last updated in Pulse February 2026

Name AS Number Peering policy RPKI Enabled
AccessKenya Group
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 15808
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
15808 Open No
AfriQ Network Solutions Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328475
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 5
328475 Open Yes
AFR-IX Telecom
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 60171
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Spain
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 31
60171 Selective Yes
Akamai Technologies
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 20940
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Netherlands
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 235
20940 Open Yes
Angani
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37684
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
37684 Unknown Yes
Aptus Solutions Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37349
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Tanzania
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 7
37349 Open Yes
BICS
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 6774
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Belgium
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 36
6774 Selective Yes
Cable & Wireless Seychelles
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 36958
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Seychelles
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 5
36958 Open No
China Mobile International
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 58453
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Restrictive
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Hong Kong
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 21
58453 Restrictive Yes
FIBRELINK LIMITED
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329110
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
329110 Unknown Yes
Frontier Optical Networks
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37305
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
37305 Open No
Gawia Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329621
  • Type of AS: Network Services
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
329621 Open Yes
Google LLC
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 15169
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 192
15169 Selective Yes
Hirani Telecommunication ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328652
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328652 Unknown Yes
HONORA Tanzania PLC
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37035
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Tanzania
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 7
37035 Unknown Yes
Hurricane Electric
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 6939
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 322
6939 Open Yes
Icon Fiber Solutions
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329101
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Speed: Unknown
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
329101 Open Yes
LINX Mombasa Route Collectors
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37804
  • Type of AS: Route Collector
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
37804 Unknown No
LINX Route Servers
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 8714
  • Type of AS: Route Server
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 20 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 8
8714 Unknown No
Meta
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 32934
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 200 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 200
32934 Selective Yes
Muya Fiber
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328605
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Sudan
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
328605 Unknown Yes
MyISP
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37109
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
37109 Unknown No
Mymanga Networks
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329029
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
329029 Open Yes
Rain Communications
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329451
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
329451 Unknown Yes
SKY TREND NETWORKS
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328482
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Kenya
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
328482 Open Yes