Re: strange ping and traceroute results

2016-11-20 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 20/11/16 07:01, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > When I try ping or traceroute to www.google.com, I get strange results. > Both utilities "think" that www.google.com is at 213.57.*.*, but those > addresses belong to my Internet provider - Hotnet. > > What am I missing? > > [solomon@shlomo1]$ ping

Re: strange ping and traceroute results

2016-11-20 Thread Shlomo Solomon
On Sun, 20 Nov 2016 10:18:37 +0200 shimi wrote: Thanks for your very detailed reply. As you correctly assumed, I did learn about traceroute before re-inventing the wheel, so most of what you wrote was familiar. But I didn't know about the -I parameter. traceroute -I

Re: strange ping and traceroute results

2016-11-20 Thread Amos Shapira
Google.com is not one computer. Google spreads their locations all over the world including pops in many ISP's. https://peering.google.com/#/ On 20 November 2016 at 19:18, shimi wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Shlomo Solomon > wrote:

Re: strange ping and traceroute results

2016-11-20 Thread shimi
On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > On Sun, 20 Nov 2016 08:25:18 +0200 > shimi wrote: > > > I believe it's called a CDN and/or local compute clusters and the > > purpose of it is to give you a better user experience, which is a