intermittent lag

[vitriol]

here's mine

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  192.168.0.1
  2    25 ms    24 ms    23 ms  telehouse-gw2-lo1.idnet.net [212.69.63.51]
  3    24 ms    24 ms    24 ms  telehouse-gw3-g0-1-400.idnet.net [212.69.63.243]

  4    24 ms    23 ms    23 ms  lonap1.enta.net [193.203.5.134]
  5    24 ms    26 ms    26 ms  te5-1.telehouse-north0.core.enta.net [87.127.246
.122]
  6    32 ms    31 ms    32 ms  te5-3.amsterdam.core.enta.net [87.127.246.138]
  7   526 ms   124 ms    37 ms  87-127-246-54.no-dns-yet.enta.net [87.127.246.54
]
  8    34 ms    38 ms    34 ms  jointtransit.icehosting.nl [217.170.9.157]
  9    35 ms    37 ms    36 ms  Hosted.By.DS-GameSolutions.net [195.22.100.141]


Trace complete.

[vitriol]

here is a trace to the server we rent. we have tried turning PB off,changed various settings in the server, and various other methods.
Tracing route to Hosted.By.DS-GameSolutions.net [195.22.100.141]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    16 ms    99 ms   100 ms  speedtouch.lan [192.168.1.254]
  2    32 ms    74 ms    30 ms  telehouse-gw2-lo1.idnet.net [212.69.63.51]
  3    30 ms    34 ms    30 ms  telehouse-gw3-g0-1-400.idnet.net [212.69.63.243]

  4    31 ms    33 ms    31 ms  lonap.he.net [193.203.5.128]
  5    37 ms    43 ms    37 ms  10gigabitethernet1-1.core1.ams1.he.net [72.52.92
.82]
  6    48 ms    54 ms    45 ms  216.66.32.46
  7    43 ms    43 ms    43 ms  access-j1.jointtransit.nl [217.170.10.50]
  8    43 ms    40 ms    38 ms  jointtransit.icehosting.nl [217.170.9.157]
  9    41 ms    41 ms    41 ms  Hosted.By.DS-GameSolutions.net [195.22.100.141]


Trace complete.

your first hop seems to be very high, probably the one that is causing the lag.

[Sebby]

IIRC, that's normal for SpeedTouch routers.

[Rik]

It is, as I found out when I thought exactly the same thing.