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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Samer,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Please read this slide deck on traceroutes: <a href="https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog47/presentations/Sunday/RAS_Traceroute_N47_Sun.pdf">https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog47/presentations/Sunday/RAS_Traceroute_N47_Sun.pdf</a> It should help clarify what you’re seeing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If you have any subsequent questions, please post them on outages-discussion.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Frank Bulk<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> Outages [mailto:outages-bounces@outages.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Samer Ziadeh via Outages<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 24, 2014 4:40 PM<br><b>To:</b> outages@outages.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [outages] Packets lost from 38.104.251.246<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Does anyone know anything about the IP 38.104.251.246 ? After looking at google, it seems like it's for <a href="http://psi-net.com">psi-net.com</a>, and it's one of the routers on the way to my server. <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Running a ping on that IP, majority of the packets are dropped, and it's causing my site to go down from time to time.<br><br>^_^ [~]$ ping 38.104.251.246<br>PING 38.104.251.246 (38.104.251.246): 56 data bytes<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 0<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 1<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 2<br>64 bytes from <a href="http://38.104.251.246">38.104.251.246</a>: icmp_seq=3 ttl=56 time=5.468 ms<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 4<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 5<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 6<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 7<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 8<br>64 bytes from <a href="http://38.104.251.246">38.104.251.246</a>: icmp_seq=9 ttl=56 time=19.022 ms<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 10<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 11<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 12<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 13<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 14<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 15<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 16<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 17<br>64 bytes from <a href="http://38.104.251.246">38.104.251.246</a>: icmp_seq=18 ttl=56 time=3.957 ms<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 19<br>Request timeout for icmp_seq 20<br>64 bytes from <a href="http://38.104.251.246">38.104.251.246</a>: icmp_seq=21 ttl=56 time=6.522 ms<br>--- 38.104.251.246 ping statistics ---<br>23 packets transmitted, 4 packets received, 82.6% packet loss<br>round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 3.957/8.742/19.022/6.005 ms<br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>-- <br>- Samer <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>