LINX Manchester

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

City
Manchester

About this IXP

Data last updated December 2025

Capacity at this IXP

6,201 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 Manchester as shown in PeeringDB in December 2025

Members of this IXP

139

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

  • ASNs left10
  • New ASNs joined7

Participates in the MANRS IXP program

Yes

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: December 2025

View this IXP on PeeringDB

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.

  • United Kingdom: 105
  • United States of America: 17
  • Netherlands: 3
  • Germany: 3
  • Isle of Man: 3
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  • Portugal: 1
  • Romania: 1
  • Singapore: 1
  • Israel: 1
  • Switzerland: 1
  • European Union: 1
  • Indonesia: 1
  • Austria: 1

Types of network at this IXP

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

  • Cable/DSL/ISP: 42
  • NSP: 40
  • Content: 26
  • Unknown: 11
  • Network Services: 7
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  • Enterprise: 6
  • Educational/Research: 3
  • Route Collector: 2
  • Non-Profit: 1
  • Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

110 / 139

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

118 / 139

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 Manchester

This list uses the data available in PeeringDB, which is based on self-reported data, and was last updated in Pulse December 2025

Name AS Number Peering policy RPKI Enabled
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
Lunar Digital
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 49775
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
49775 Open Yes
M247
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 9009
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 20 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Romania
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 56
9009 Selective Yes
M247 Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 16247
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
16247 Unknown Yes
Manx Telecom
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 13122
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 1,000 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Isle of Man
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
13122 Open Yes
Merula Limited
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 16353
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
16353 Unknown Yes
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: 199
32934 Selective Yes
Microsoft
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 8075
  • 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: 187
8075 Selective Yes
MLL Telecom
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 199713
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 20 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
199713 Unknown No
MyHostingSpace
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 48070
  • Type of AS: Network Services
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
48070 Open Yes
Nasstar
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 8851
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 30 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
8851 Unknown Yes
NetActuate
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 36236
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Speed: Unknown
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 52
36236 Open Yes
Netnorth Limited
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 25376
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
25376 Unknown Yes
Netskope
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 55256
  • Type of AS: Network Services
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 135
55256 Open Yes
Node4 Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 31727
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • 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: 2
31727 Unknown Yes
NOMICAL
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 205892
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
205892 Open Yes
Nominet Nameservers
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 43519
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 2 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 7
43519 Unknown Yes
Oakford Internet Services
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 206999
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
206999 Selective Yes
Odyssey Systems Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 204558
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 2 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
204558 Unknown Yes
Ogi
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 48294
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 5
48294 Unknown Yes
Packnet Limited
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 199516
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
199516 Unknown Yes
ParadoxNetworks Limited
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 52025
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 2 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 38
52025 Selective Yes
PCH AS3856
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 3856
  • Type of AS: Educational/Research
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 316
3856 Open Yes
PCH AS42
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 42
  • Type of AS: Educational/Research
  • 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
42 Open Yes
PhusionIM Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 58226
  • Type of AS: Enterprise
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
58226 Unknown No