[TriLUG] TWC - Packet Loss problems in Cary/Apex, NC
David Both
dboth at millennium-technology.com
Mon Oct 10 21:32:04 EDT 2011
If you use mtr (My TraceRoute), it will tell you which hops are dropping
packets. It runs continuously until you stop it.
My traceroute [v0.80]
david1.both.org (0.0.0.0) Mon
Oct 10 19:04:13 2011
Keys: Help Display mode Restart statistics Order of fields quit
Packets
Pings
Host Loss% Snt Last
Avg Best Wrst StDev
1. 192.168.0.254 0.0% 23 0.1
0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0
2. 10.129.192.1 0.0% 23 29.7
27.6 9.7 64.1 12.4
3. 66.26.45.217 0.0% 23 13.2
15.0 10.1 33.3 4.4
4. ae19.rlghncpop-rtr1.southeast.rr.com 0.0% 23 14.6
18.5 9.7 73.1 14.1
5. xe-1-3-0.rlghncrdc-rtr1.southeast.rr.com 0.0% 22 15.8
17.3 11.7 53.5 9.8
6. twc-peer.hostedsolutions.com 0.0% 22 13.3
16.2 10.8 36.8 5.7
7. cr1-g2-1.ral.hostedsolutions.com 0.0% 22 14.1
25.0 13.5 153.1 29.5
8. dr1-g7-1.ral.hostedsolutions.com 0.0% 22 15.8
18.3 11.2 36.2 8.0
9. cbcwral-fw0.ral.hostedsolutions.com 0.0% 22 15.3
18.4 11.1 35.2 7.7
10. 216.27.85.170 0.0% 22 13.4 15.5
10.9 37.2 5.1
But as you can se, I am not getting any packet loss. Since your route will
likely be different, so will your results.
On 10/10/2011 05:38 PM, Ron Kelley wrote:
> In a terminal window, just ping an internet address for an extended period of time.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -----------------------------
> Ron Kelley
> rkelleyrtp at gmail.com
>
>
>
> On Oct 10, 2011, at 4:58 PM, matt at noway2.thruhere.net wrote:
>
>> To ask an ignorant question: what is the best way to test for packet loss
>> on your connection?
>>
>>> Anyone in the Cary/Apex NC area experiencing packet loss with their TWC
>>> connection? Something happened about a week ago, and now I am getting
>>> about 5% packet loss to the internet. I have already power cycled my
>>> modem but still no help. The TWC Chat person seems clueless...
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -----------------------------
>>> Ron Kelley
>>> rkelleyrtp at gmail.com
>>
>> --
>> This message was sent to: Ron Kelley<rkelleyrtp at gmail.com>
>> To unsubscribe, send a blank message to trilug-leave at trilug.org from that address.
>> TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug
>> Unsubscribe or edit options on the web : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/options/trilug/rkelleyrtp%40gmail.com
>> TriLUG FAQ : http://www.trilug.org/wiki/Frequently_Asked_Questions
--
*********************************************************
David P. Both, RHCE
Millennium Technology Consulting LLC
919-389-8678
dboth at millennium-technology.com
www.millennium-technology.com
www.databook.bz - Home of the DataBook for Linux
DataBook is a Registered Trademark of David Both
More information about the TriLUG
mailing list