Forum Speed

[DR]

We know that there is a problem; we are speaking to our upstream about it.

If you want to help and it is slow please post a tracert for us.

Start, Run, Cmd, tracert forums.hexus.net

Thanks.

[acidrainy]

Not currently @ home but here is one from network-tools.com
TraceRoute to 217.27.240.213 [forums.hexus.net]

Hop (ms) (ms) (ms) IP Address Host name
1 0 0 0 66.46.176.3 -
2 0 0 0 216.191.97.45 pos5-2.core2-mtl.bb.allstream.net
3 0 0 0 216.191.65.217 srp2-0.core1-mtl.bb.allstream.net
4 16 0 15 216.191.65.173 pos2-1.core2-tor.bb.allstream.net
5 16 0 16 216.191.65.243 srp2-0.gwy1-tor.bb.allstream.net
6 16 16 15 12.125.142.5 -
7 15 16 16 12.123.5.218 gbr5-p80.cgcil.ip.att.net
8 16 31 16 12.122.11.41 tbr1-p013501.cgcil.ip.att.net
9 16 16 31 12.123.216.137 ggr1-p360.chail.ip.att.net
10 62 63 62 213.248.84.69 chi-bb1-pos0-3-0.telia.net
11 94 78 78 213.248.80.154 nyk-bb1-pos0-3-0.telia.net
12 93 79 93 213.248.80.134 nyk-bb2-pos0-0-0.telia.net
13 188 156 156 213.248.65.93 ldn-bb2-pos6-0-0.telia.net
14 156 156 157 213.248.64.161 ldn-bb1-pos0-0-0.telia.net
15 157 Timed out Timed out 213.248.65.98 ldn-b4-pos2-0.telia.net
16 5125 4828 Timed out 213.248.75.66 nildram-01131-ldn-th-i1.c.telia.net
17 5110 Timed out 5141 195.149.20.132 lon1-6.nildram.net
18 Timed out 5406 Timed out 81.6.205.42 pobox-intl.nildram.net
19 2906 1578 1109 217.27.240.213 host-213-240-27-217.pobox.net.uk

Trace complete



and a SamSpade.org
3 38.118.132.97 4.598 ms DNS error [AS174] Performance Systems International, Inc
4 66.28.4.201 9.241 ms p15-1.core01.lax01.atlas.cogentco.com (DNS error)
5 66.28.4.78 9.916 ms p5-0.core01.san01.atlas.cogentco.com (DNS error)
6 66.28.4.5 35.011 ms p6-0.core01.iah01.atlas.cogentco.com (DNS error)
7 66.28.4.46 54.580 ms p15-0.core01.tpa01.atlas.cogentco.com (DNS error)
8 66.28.4.141 56.350 ms p5-0.core01.mco01.atlas.cogentco.com (DNS error)
9 66.28.4.154 59.215 ms p14-0.core01.jax01.atlas.cogentco.com (DNS error)
10 66.28.4.138 65.728 ms p5-0.core01.atl01.atlas.cogentco.com (DNS error)
11 66.28.4.162 77.470 ms p5-0.core02.dca01.atlas.cogentco.com (DNS error)
12 154.54.2.202 78.391 ms p14-0.pr01.iad01.atlas.psi.net (DNS error)
13 209.123.249.161 75.395 ms 0301.ge-0-0-0.gbr1.ash.nac.net (DNS error) [AS8001] Net Access Corporation
14 209.123.11.29 80.423 ms 0.so-2-2-0.gbr2.nwr.nac.net (DNS error) [AS8001] Net Access Corporation
15 209.123.11.25 81.271 ms 0.so-2-3-0.gbr2.nyc.nac.net (DNS error) [AS8001] Net Access Corporation
16 209.123.11.246 151.123 ms 0.at-0-1-0.gbr1.ltn.nac.net (DNS error) [AS8001] Net Access Corporation
17 64.21.115.62 174.555 ms nildram.customer.ltn.nac.net (DNS error) [AS8001] Net Access Corporation
18 195.149.20.132 175.868 ms lon1-6.nildram.net (Fake rDNS) [AS6728] NILDRAM UK Peering
19 81.6.205.42 174.430 ms pobox-intl.nildram.net (DNS error) [AS6728] NILDRAM UK Peering
20 217.27.240.213 177.920 ms host-213-240-27-217.pobox.net.uk

[Theo]

from 10:15am. It seems to vary quite alot, though, as seen in the pic.

jpg version at http://iamtheing.net/trcrt.jpg

[directhex]

C:\Documents and Settings\directhex>tracert forums.hexus.net

Tracing route to forums.hexus.net [217.27.240.213]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms 192.168.0.1
2 19 ms 19 ms 20 ms lon1-adsl1.nildram.net [195.149.20.11]
3 20 ms 20 ms 20 ms lon1-9.nildram.net [213.208.106.194]
4 19 ms 19 ms 20 ms lon1-10.nildram.net [195.149.20.141]
5 29 ms 31 ms 27 ms pobox-uk.nildram.net [81.6.205.38]
6 20 ms 19 ms 20 ms host-213-240-27-217.pobox.net.uk [217.27.240.213]

Trace complete.

[Moby-Dick]

Tracing route to forums.hexus.net [217.27.240.213]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms smoothwall [10.99.0.1]
2 18 ms 15 ms 15 ms 81-86-144-1.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.144.1]
3 19 ms 16 ms 15 ms 62-241-161-37.dsl.pipex.com [62.241.161.37]
4 19 ms 16 ms 16 ms 62-241-161-97.dsl.pipex.com [62.241.161.97]
5 19 ms 16 ms 38 ms lon1-10.nildram.net [217.79.160.15]
6 56 ms 28 ms 26 ms pobox-uk.nildram.net [81.6.205.38]
7 20 ms 20 ms 18 ms host-213-240-27-217.pobox.net.uk [217.27.240.213
]

Trace complete.

[streetster]

C:\>tracert forums.hexus.net

Tracing route to forums.hexus.net [217.27.240.213]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1   <10 ms   <10 ms   <10 ms  SERVER [192.168.0.1]
  2    20 ms    20 ms    20 ms  lon1-adsl4.nildram.net [195.149.20.19]
  3    20 ms    20 ms    20 ms  lon1-9.nildram.net [213.208.106.194]
  4    20 ms    10 ms    30 ms  lon1-10.nildram.net [195.149.20.141]
  5     *        *        *     Request timed out.
  6     *        *        *     Request timed out.
  7     *        *       20 ms  host-213-240-27-217.pobox.net.uk [217.27.240.213
]

Trace complete.

and

C:\>tracert forums.hexus.net

Tracing route to forums.hexus.net [217.27.240.213]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1   <10 ms   <10 ms   <10 ms  SERVER [192.168.0.1]
  2    20 ms    20 ms    20 ms  lon1-adsl4.nildram.net [195.149.20.19]
  3    20 ms    20 ms    20 ms  lon1-9.nildram.net [213.208.106.194]
  4    20 ms    20 ms    20 ms  lon1-10.nildram.net [195.149.20.141]
  5     *        *        *     Request timed out.
  6     *        *        *     Request timed out.
  7     *        *        *     Request timed out.
  8     *        *       20 ms  ae-0-54.mp2.London1.Level3.net [212.187.131.146]

  9    30 ms    30 ms    30 ms  so-2-0-0.mp1.Amsterdam1.Level3.net [212.187.128.
26]
 10    30 ms    30 ms    20 ms  ge-1-2.core2.Amsterdam1.Level3.net [213.244.165.
102]
 11     *        *        *     Request timed out.
 12     *        *        *     Request timed out.
 13    30 ms    20 ms    30 ms  host-213-240-27-217.pobox.net.uk [217.27.240.213
]

Trace complete.

keeps not letting me post etc

mark

[acidrainy]

All hopping through nildram then...
I know who my new ISP will be

well........ thats if its not nildrams fault everything is slow

[Moby-Dick]

took a traceroute when it was "running slow"


Tracing route to forums.hexus.net [217.27.240.213]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms smoothwall [10.99.0.1]
2 18 ms 14 ms 16 ms 81-86-144-1.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.144.1]
3 18 ms 17 ms 18 ms 62-241-161-37.dsl.pipex.com [62.241.161.37]
4 18 ms 15 ms 18 ms POS4-0.GW1.LND9.ALTER.NET [146.188.63.105]
5 18 ms 16 ms 18 ms so-3-0-0.xr2.lnd9.alter.net [158.43.150.145]
6 19 ms 17 ms 16 ms POS3-0.cr2.lnd10.gbb.uk.uu.net [158.43.150.101]

7 29 ms 28 ms 27 ms so-5-1-0.TR2.FFT1.ALTER.NET [146.188.3.38]
8 * 53 ms 51 ms so-6-0-0.TR2.STK2.ALTER.NET [146.188.7.33]
9 54 ms 52 ms 53 ms POS2-0.BR1.STK2.ALTER.NET [146.188.6.86]
10 s-b3-pos15-3.telia.net [213.248.78.85] reports: Destination host unreachab
le.

Trace complete.

[acidrainy]

Just to report, everything's just got fast....

[Moby-Dick]

Tracing route to forums.hexus.net [217.27.240.213]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms smoothwall [10.99.0.1]
2 17 ms 15 ms 16 ms 81-86-144-1.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.144.1]
3 17 ms 16 ms 16 ms 62-241-161-37.dsl.pipex.com [62.241.161.37]
4 19 ms 15 ms 16 ms 62-241-161-97.dsl.pipex.com [62.241.161.97]
5 19 ms 17 ms 17 ms lon1-10.nildram.net [217.79.160.15]
6 19 ms 16 ms 17 ms lon1-6.nildram.net [195.149.20.132]
7 * * * Request timed out.
8 * * * Request timed out.
9 * 18 ms 16 ms ldn-bb2-pos0-3-0.telia.net [213.248.74.9]
10 * 30 ms 28 ms ffm-bb1-pos1-0-0.telia.net [213.248.68.9]
11 POS2-0.BR2.FFT1.ALTER.NET [146.188.6.114] reports: Destination host unreac
hable.

Trace complete.

[DR]

We have located the problem and are resolving it.