[48814] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: remember the "diameter of the internet"?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pawlukiewicz Jane)
Tue Jun 18 13:35:01 2002
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 13:33:33 -0400
From: "Pawlukiewicz Jane" <pawlukiewicz_jane@bah.com>
To: brett watson <brett@the-watsons.org>,
"nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
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Hi Brett,
Are you asking _why_ there are so many hops between yourself and the guy
across town?
Jane
brett watson wrote:
>
> i sit behind cox-cable service at home, and in troubleshooting why my
> connectivity is *so* horrible, i find the following traceroute. does
> anyone do any sane routing anymore? does diameter matter (we used to talk
> about it a long, long while ago). i guess i'm just old and crusty but this
> seems to violate so many natural laws.
>
> i find in more random testing that i seem to be a minimum of 15 hops from
> anything, and it's not just the # of hops, it's the *paths* i travel.
> bouncing between two cities several times, on several different provider
> networks, from one border to the other.
>
> wow.
>
> -b
>
> traceroute www.caida.org
>
> 1 10.113.128.1 30 unavailable
> 2 68.2.6.25 10 ip68-2-6-25.ph.ph.cox.net
> 3 68.2.0.26 40 ip68-2-0-26.ph.ph.cox.net
> 4 68.2.0.18 50 ip68-2-0-18.ph.ph.cox.net
> 5 68.2.0.10 20 ip68-2-0-10.ph.ph.cox.net
> 6 68.2.0.70 10 ip68-2-0-70.ph.ph.cox.net
> 7 68.2.14.13 10 chnddsrc02-gew0303.rd.ph.cox.net
> 8 68.1.0.168 20 chndbbrc02-pos0101.rd.ph.cox.net
> 9 68.1.0.146 30 dllsbbrc01-pos0102.rd.dl.cox.net
> 10 12.119.145.125 40 unavailable
> 11 12.123.17.54 30 gbr6-p30.dlstx.ip.att.net
> 12 12.122.5.86 51 gbr4-p90.dlstx.ip.att.net
> 13 12.122.2.114 80 gbr2-p30.kszmo.ip.att.net
> 14 12.122.1.93 50 gbr1-p60.kszmo.ip.att.net
> 15 12.122.2.42 70 gbr4-p40.sl9mo.ip.att.net
> 16 12.122.2.205 60 gbr3-p40.cgcil.ip.att.net
> 17 12.123.5.145 60 ggr1-p360.cgcil.ip.att.net
> 18 207.88.50.253 90 unavailable
> 19 64.220.0.189 80 ge5-3-1.RAR1.Chicago-IL.us.xo.net
> 20 65.106.1.86 70 p0-0-0-0.RAR2.Chicago-IL.us.xo.net
> 21 65.106.0.34 60 p1-0-0.RAR1.Dallas-TX.us.xo.net
> 22 65.106.0.14 120 p6-0-0.RAR2.LA-CA.us.xo.net
> 23 64.220.0.99 80 ge1-0.dist1.lax-ca.us.xo.net
> 24 206.111.14.238 211 a2-0d2.dist1.sdg-ca.us.xo.net
> 25 209.31.222.150 80 unavailable
> 26 198.17.46.56 140 pinot.sdsc.edu
> 27 192.172.226.123 91 cider.caida.org
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