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Re: The road not taken (was Re: Ungodly packet loss rates)

  • From: Craig A. Huegen
  • Date: Tue Oct 22 00:43:31 1996

On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, Sean Donelan wrote:

==>Best (TLG) and BBNplanet are both at mae-west, yet velvet.com packets
==>traverse Alternet to get to cisco.com.  Cisco also appears to have a
==>direct connection to Alternet which is also at mae-west, yet the packets
==>traverse BBNplanet.

This morning, a message went out to the Cisco population that there was a
problem with the circuit to Alternet.  This was corrected later this
morning.  Below is the correct path taken to cisco when everything is
loaded correctly. 

quad:~>traceroute <machine>
traceroute to <machine>, 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  best-gw-e0.quadrunner.net (205.166.195.1)  6 ms  5 ms  5 ms
 2  b00m.best.net (205.149.160.126)  34 ms  34 ms  34 ms
 3  core-ether12-1.mv.best.net (205.149.160.65)  41 ms  38 ms  45 ms
 4  905.Hssi3-0.GW1.SCL1.ALTER.NET (137.39.133.89)  40 ms  44 ms  38 ms
 5  Fddi0-0.CR1.SCL1.Alter.Net (137.39.19.5)  60 ms  39 ms  39 ms
 6  Hssi3-0.San-Jose3.CA.Alter.Net (137.39.100.1)  48 ms  43 ms  61 ms
 7  Fddi0-0.San-Jose5.CA.Alter.Net (137.39.27.6)  42 ms  41 ms  41 ms
 8  cisco-gw.ALTER.NET (137.39.170.110)  40 ms  46 ms  41 ms
 9  sj-wall-2.cisco.com (192.31.7.34)  44 ms  61 ms  46 ms
...deleted...

/cah

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