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Belgian ISP and IPv6 in Fall 2011

This table is a snapshot in September 2011 of the major Service Providers active in Belgium (having a Point of Presence) and their IPv6 status.

This is based on:

  • DNS information about their web server, mail relay and DNS servers
  • RIPE information about any assigned IPv6 prefix
  • BGP information about the announcement of the above IPv6 prefix
  • their public web site or press release
Service Provider Web server Email DNS server Assigned prefix Announced prefix
Base [[<*>IPv6 not mentionned at all on their web site]] no no no no no
Belgacom [[IPv6 is mentionned on their web site for residential and business customers (links in French but also available in Dutch): http://www.skynet.be/jack-fr/hi-tech/dossier_clients-residentiels-ipv6?articleId=835749 http://www.skynet.be/jack-fr/hi-tech/dossier_clients-professionnels-ipv6?articleId=835750 http://www.skynet.be/jack-fr/hi-tech/dossier_clients-professionnels-ipv6?articleId=835750]] no no no 2001:b78::/32 2a02:a000::/26 2001:b78::/32 2a02:a000::/26
Belnet [[For many years, Belnet has offered IPv6 to Universities & public organizations]] www.belnet.be no ns1.belnet.be 2001:6a8::/32 2001:6a8::/32
Colt [[http://www.colt-telecom.be/uk/en/products-services/data-networking/next-generation-networking-en.htm]] www.colt-telecom.be no no [[ This is a subsidiary of an international company, so, it may use a sub-prefix of the mother company]] [[]]
EDPnet [[<*>]] [[EDPnet is also hosting a SixxS PoP: http://www.sixxs.net/pops/edpnet/]] www.edpnet.be no yes 2a02:578::/32 2a02:578::/32
Global Crossing www.globalcrossing.com no yes [[]] [[]]
Maehdros [[IPv6 is supported http://www.maehdros.be/fr/IPv6.php]] www.maehdros.be yes yes 2a02:21d0::/32 2a02:21d0::/32
Mobistar [[<*>]] no no no 2a01:cd20::/32 2a00:1868::/32 2a02:4a0::/32 2a01:cd20::/32
KPN [[<*>]] no no no 2a00:1cf8::/32 no
Proximus [[<*>]] no no no no no
Scarlet [[<*>]] no no no no no
Skynet [[See also Belgacom]] no no no no no
TInet [[Contact [email protected]]] www.ipv6.tinet.net no yes [[]] [[]]
Telenet [[IPv6 is planned in 2012-2013 http://ipv6.telenet.be/ ]] no no no 2a02:1800::/24 2a01:498::/32 2a02:1800::/24
Verizon Business [[Contact Conny Vandewyer see also http://www.verizonbusiness.com/be/Products/networking/internet/ipv6/]] no no no 2a02:2af8::/32 2a02:2af8::/32
Voo [[<*>]] no no no 2a02:2788::/32 2a02:2788::/32
Win [[<*>]] no no no 2a01:5a00::/32 no

Important note: this is based on public information, and, hopefully does not reflect the Belgian ISP roadmaps.

Feel free to contact [email protected] to update the above table