On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 1:14 AM, Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Friday 2016-05-13 23:22, Ole Tange wrote: >> >>The router is found by tracerouting to 8.8.8.8 (Google's public DNS) >>and selecting a router "a few hops out". But most of us will have fast >>LANs and a much slower internet connection. So I need to find a router >>that is on the internet side of the connection - preferably the first, >>so your traffic is not mixed with others. >>Which hop is the first router at your ISP? > > It could be any one of them, depending on how many routers are > chained together at your location. Flip the wireless bridge from > passthrough to routed and you got yourself an extra hop.
Which is true. What I need is the value that will suit most people, so I can use that as the default. My guess is that the value will be around 3. So please just consider this a poll. /Ole
