Games don't ping, but they need low latency, otherwise you get killed when there is tons of delay. I can attest to it first hand : )
-- RFC 1149 Compliant. ""Priscilla Oppenheimer"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Is something rate limiting ping replies? That's a common technique for > avoiding hacker attacks. Do your gamers really need ping to work??? > > Priscilla > > At 02:32 PM 3/15/02, travis marlow wrote: > >If you will, I will walk down from the Internet. We are load-sharing a > >connection to ATT and GBLX, each DS-3 terminates on it's own router that > >have HSRP between them. These "Internet" routers are connected to a 6509 > >that also has two more routers connected that handle some T1's and some > >cable modem customers. Between these four routers there is iBGP and OSPF > >running. If I'm a cable modem customer and I'm pinging out to the other > >side or this side of the Internet DS-3 then I will see until about ever > 60-62 seconds it will increase for one ping to 220ms and > >then drop three consecutive pings and then go right back to I'm completely > at a loss why I'm getting loss, the 6509 isn't even hardly > >tapped and the routers are doing fine on resources. Max ethernet > >utilization is about 20%. Has anybody ever had loss every minute or so? > >this does not affect regular browsing but the gamers on our network are > >throwing a fit. > ________________________ > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > http://www.priscilla.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=38466&t=38397 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

