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 : )

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""Priscilla Oppenheimer""  wrote in message
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> 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




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