On Wed, 2017-08-02 at 16:47 -0500, Chuck Hast wrote: > Folks, > I have moved from SW WA to Oklahoma City. Miss the area up there but > got to > go where the $$ is. > > I have run into a problem, it is with the ISP. Seems that they no > longer > allow you > to plug in your prefered DNS. I was having issues with their DNS I > have > called > them on it, and they poke at it but no joy. Yesterday I could get to > about > half > to the URL's that I either tried to reach from a browser or ping. > After much > phone calls, to no avail I did a MTR on the two DNS which are > HARDWIRED > in the router. I found that the primary DNS was good but 4 hops out > there > is a router with a high packet loss. To wit: >
Turn off DNS. Used fixed IPs for everything behind the router. Use a VPN to tunnel past your ISPs crappy infrastructure. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
