Re: [SuSE Linux] Cable Modem Question

[alexm]

Hi,

On Sun, 4 Apr 1999, Nick wrote:
> 
> when i ping remote servers, sometimes there will be a large delay, like
> from an avg of 30 mioli seconds to one thats 160 mili seconds,, and a 30%
> packet loss.  maybe thats normal, i dont know, like i said, ive only had
> this cable modem a month.

this ping times and a pcket loss is definitely not normal.
i would complain to provider.
try pinging your gateway and see if the stats are still that bad.
traceroute to your destination host and see where the link is slow or bad.

-alexm

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