1993

• IPM joined EARN via Vienna University
• Established a leased line
• The protocol was NJE
• Universities joined IPM

1994

• Protocol was changed to TCP/IP
• .ir was registered
• IRANET was lunched
• Many universities joined IRANET
• RIPE accepted IRANET as a member
• RIPE assigned 32 IP classes

1995

• An AS number was registered and assigned to IRANET
• IRANET joined TERENA

1996

• The bandwidth increased to 128 Kbps
• The bandwidth increased to 2 Mbps
• 255 C classes assigned to IRANET

1997

• The bandwidth increased to 10Mbps

1999

• The bandwidth increased to 40Mbps

2002

• IRANET applied for IPv6 in 2002, and RIPE assigned the first block of IPv6 to IRANET in Iran
• IRANET became the first national LIR in Iran
• The IPv6 connection established through a tunnel (from Open Transit to 6ACS)

2003

• Working groups were established in Iranet in four categories
• Monitoring and routing groups were reorganized based on the new vision
• Monitoring system was developed by monitoring group in order to meet network requirements

2004

• Security and multimedia groups were established and jointed to the working group
• IDS and IPS applications were developed by security group
• Web seminar and web conference applications were developed by multimedia group
• RMS which is a web-based switch/router monitoring tool was designed and developed by montoring group
• IRANET Bandwidth raised up to 195Mbps

2005-2007

• Working groups kept developing network applications
• IRANET website developed and changed to new format
• IPM network infrastructure changed and re-designed