APAN-PH
Denis F. Villorente
Advanced Science and Technology Institute
denis@asti.dost.gov.ph
16th APAN Meetings, Busan, Korea
(25-29 August 2003)
PREGINET
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Philippine Research, Education, and Government
Information Network
19 access points nationwide
Links 64 institutions in the Philippines (as of May
2003)
Connected to AI3 (1.54Mbps + shared
6Mbps/512kbps)
Connected to APAN Tokyo NOC (512kbps thru
PHnet; will be upgraded to 6Mbps within this year
in cooperation with MAFFIN)
PREGINET
MMSU
AI3
DMMMSU
(as of August 2003)
Benguet State University
APAN
PSHS-CVC
PLDT-Mabuhay
EARIST
DOTC-Telof
ASTI
PCC
PhilRice
DOST Agencies
CLSU
Manila
PSHS-Main
University of the Philippines
Bicol University
Bureau of Agricultural Research
PSHS-Main
SLPC
IRRI
Leyte State University
UP Open University
PSHS-EVC
WVCST
PSHS-WVC
MPSC
CVPC
CVISNet
Backbone: E1
Spur Links:
E1 and 512kbps
BPHRE
University of San Carlos
Cebu
MSU-IIT
Cagayan de Oro
Ateneo de Zamboanga
University of Southern Mindanao
Davao
Networking R&D over
PREGINET
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IPv6
 Network Measurements
 Multimedia over IP
IPv6 on PREGINET
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Native IPv6 connectivity via AI3 to Keio-SFC;
native IPv6 connection to APAN Tokyo NOC with
line upgrade by yearend
 Native and tunneled IPv6 currently to 5 other
organizations in the Philippines
 IPv6 advocacy and training through talks,
seminars and workshops (1 demonstration, 1
tutorial, 5 workshops; more being planned this
year)
 Research areas: IPv6 measurements, multicast
IPv6, mobile IPv6
IPv6
PREGINET IPv6 Network Testbed
• Connected to M6Bone in France and Keio-SFC in Japan
• Aside from the testbed in ASTI, have also established IPv6
connections with UPEEE, UP Computer Center, Bitstop Inc., MSUIIT, and CVISNET with services such as http, dns, smtp, proxy, and
ssh
AI3 Japan
akane.ipv6.asti.dost.gov.ph
FreeBSD 4.2 IPv6-only
bombadil.ipv6.asti.dost.gov.ph
Solaris 8
M6Bone IPv6Multicast Router
Renater, France
M6Bone Tunnel
MSU-IIT
Tunnel
MSU-IIT IPv6 Router
Iligan City
ASTI- AI3 Satellite dish
Switch
Bridge
Dstm-gw.ipv6.asti.dost.gov.ph
IPv6 Tunnel Server
CVISNET Tunnel
CVISNET IPv6 Router
Cebu City
Bitstop,Inc.
UPCC-ASTI VLAN
UPEEE–UPCC-ASTI VLAN
ph-sfc-sat.ai3.net
BITSTOP Tunnel
UPCC Router
UP EEE Router
beta.ipv6.asti.dost.gov.ph
FreeBSD 4.7 Server
IPv6 Router using Zebra
Switch
http://www.ipv6.asti.dost.gov.ph
Network Measurements
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Philippine Internet Mapping Project
 Measurement and Monitoring tools
 Visualization tools
 Trouble ticketing system (trouble reporting
via web, email and SMS)
 http://noc.preginet.net
 NOC email: ops@preginet.net
Multimedia over IP
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H.323 videoconferencing system (MCU and
gatekeeper at ASTI; terminals in partner
sites)
 Realvideo server for videostreaming
 VoIP deployment ongoing
 Access Grid node (by December 2003)
 Operators’ Workshop in Oct 2003
Applications
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Digital Library project – with the National Library
of the Philippines, University of the Philippines
Library, Science Libraries Network, DA Library
Distance Education
Open Academy for Philippine Agriculture
Integrated Virtual Learning Environment (IVLE)
System over PREGINET
Videoconferencing/videostreaming services
Mirror services: Biomirror, S* Alliance, Libweb.
Opensource.org, etc.
http://preginet.asti.dost.gov.ph
http://www.preginet.net
Email: mgmt@preginet.net
PREGINET is supported under the Grants-in-Aid Program of the
Department of Science and Technology