Of course it doesn't help that it's a fairly bust 256 K connection serving several web sites as well as the clug server.
-----Original Message----- From: Christopher Sawtell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 23 March 2005 9:40 a.m. To: [email protected] Subject: Re: internet performance... On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 09:20, Steve Holdoway wrote: > On Wed, March 23, 2005 9:05 am, Christopher Sawtell said: > > On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:29, Steve Holdoway wrote: > >> I'm over here in telstraclear land, and I seem to be getting really > >> bad performance this morning. ssh sessions locking up, http pages > >> hanging, that kind of thing. > >> > >> Can't find any reason - even rebooted the ipcop firewall in > >> desperation. > >> > >> Is it just me??? > > > > No, Ping times across the local T/C seem very slow today and drops > > packets. > > [snip] > > I think you might find that the dropped packets reported are caused by > those sent before ^C was sent, but hadn't returned. > > Do you get the same results with ping -c 10 ? More or less. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ping -c 10 shell.clug.org.nz PING shell.clug.org.nz (202.0.42.116) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from criggie.dyndns.org (202.0.42.116): icmp_seq=1 ttl=63 time=1200 ms 64 bytes from criggie.dyndns.org (202.0.42.116): icmp_seq=2 ttl=63 time=1197 ms 64 bytes from criggie.dyndns.org (202.0.42.116): icmp_seq=3 ttl=63 time=914 ms 64 bytes from criggie.dyndns.org (202.0.42.116): icmp_seq=4 ttl=63 time=915 ms 64 bytes from criggie.dyndns.org (202.0.42.116): icmp_seq=5 ttl=63 time=1464 ms 64 bytes from criggie.dyndns.org (202.0.42.116): icmp_seq=6 ttl=63 time=1367 ms 64 bytes from criggie.dyndns.org (202.0.42.116): icmp_seq=7 ttl=63 time=1714 ms 64 bytes from criggie.dyndns.org (202.0.42.116): icmp_seq=9 ttl=63 time=1984 ms --- shell.clug.org.nz ping statistics --- 10 packets transmitted, 8 received, 20% packet loss, time 9003ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 914.023/1344.735/1984.523/348.794 ms, pipe 2 Web surfing to overseas sites seems to be ok now. -- C. S.
