Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-08 Thread Bill Maltby (C4B)
On Fri, 2017-02-03 at 07:10 -0500, TE Dukes wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection > > > I bought an Arris Surfboard Cable Modem/Gateway instead of leasing one from > them for $1

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread Steve Clark
On 02/03/2017 01:23 PM, Matt Garman wrote: On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 12:08 PM, John R Pierce wrote: for Comcast/Xfinity, I'm using a Arris SB6183 that I got at Costco. this is a simple modem/bridge, so /my/ router behind it gets the public IP. Note that some residential

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread John R Pierce
On 2/3/2017 10:27 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: I've heard (don't remember where) that typical latency for cable network providers (which comcast is) is [much?] higher than latency for DSL, even though overall data throughput may be higher for cable than for DSL. This probably is s outdated (if

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, February 3, 2017 12:13 pm, John R Pierce wrote: > On 2/3/2017 4:38 AM, Styma, Robert (Nokia - US) wrote: >> Another thing to check is the wiring to the house. If this is a cable >> company, it is likely that the cable to the cable modem splits off to >> the TV(s). Make sure there are

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread Matt Garman
On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 12:08 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > for Comcast/Xfinity, I'm using a Arris SB6183 that I got at Costco. this > is a simple modem/bridge, so /my/ router behind it gets the public IP. Note that some residential ISPs may not offer "naked" Internet, and/or

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread John R Pierce
On 2/3/2017 4:38 AM, Styma, Robert (Nokia - US) wrote: Another thing to check is the wiring to the house. If this is a cable company, it is likely that the cable to the cable modem splits off to the TV(s). Make sure there are not any unterminated co-ax cable which used to go to a TV. Make

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread John R Pierce
On 2/3/2017 3:35 AM, Steve Clark wrote: What kind of cable modem/gateway do you have? Just wondering because my 12 year old Toshiba finally crapped out and Spectrum gave me a new one. Its and ARRIS TG1682G and it only gives me a private IP not like the old one which gave me the public IP so I

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread Styma, Robert (Nokia - US)
> How do you IT guys diagnose the problem with a spotty internet connection? > Just spent an hour on the phone with TWC/Spectrum. Of course they don't see > anything wrong with their service. > They send me to speedtest.net. The first attempt, the page didn't fully > load, the second attempt,

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread TE Dukes
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Steve Clark > Sent: Friday, February 3, 2017 6:36 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection > > On 02/02/2017 10:12 PM, TE Dukes wrote: &

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-03 Thread Steve Clark
On 02/02/2017 10:12 PM, TE Dukes wrote: -Original Message- From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Matt Garman Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2017 8:52 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 7:13 PM, TE

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-02 Thread TE Dukes
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Joseph L. > Casale > Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2017 8:58 PM > To: 'CentOS mailing list' > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection > > > -Original Me

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-02 Thread TE Dukes
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Matt > Garman > Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2017 8:52 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 a

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-02 Thread Joseph L. Casale
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of TE Dukes > Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2017 6:13 PM > To: 'CentOS mailing list' <centos@centos.org> > Subject: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection > > How do you IT guys diagnos

Re: [CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-02 Thread Matt Garman
On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 7:13 PM, TE Dukes wrote: > Lately I have been getting slow and partial page loads, server not found, > server timed out, etc.. Get knocked off ssh when accessing my home server > from work, etc. Its not the work connection because I don't have

[CentOS] Spotty internet connection

2017-02-02 Thread TE Dukes
How do you IT guys diagnose the problem with a spotty internet connection? Just spent an hour on the phone with TWC/Spectrum. Of course they don't see anything wrong with their service. They send me to speedtest.net. The first attempt, the page didn't fully load, the second attempt, the page