Just trying a tracert and wondered about the number of 'hops' it took.
Code:
Tracing route to cableforum.co.uk [66.199.235.18]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 6 ms 1 ms 1 ms 192.168.0.1
2 15 ms 29 ms 12 ms 10.47.96.1
3 23 ms 12 ms 19 ms bagu-t2cam1-a-ge-wan41-109.inet.ntl.com [80.5.16
2.37]
4 13 ms 10 ms 14 ms bagu-t2core-a-ge-wan64.inet.ntl.com [80.5.161.21
]
5 14 ms 19 ms 21 ms man-bb-a-so-100-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.188.25]
6 15 ms 22 ms 16 ms lee-bb-b-so-700-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.185.194]
7 13 ms 14 ms 14 ms lee-bb-a-ae0-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.187.185]
8 24 ms 19 ms 17 ms pop-bb-b-so-100-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.185.238]
9 23 ms 22 ms 21 ms tele-ic-1-so-000-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.185.82]
10 25 ms 21 ms 22 ms linx.ge-0-0-0.gbr1.ltn.nac.net [195.66.224.94]
11 88 ms 91 ms * 0.ge-6-2-0.gbr2.nyc.nac.net [209.123.11.181]
12 91 ms 101 ms 91 ms 94.gi4-2.esd1.nyc.nac.net [64.21.102.14]
13 97 ms * 88 ms 10.gi1-1.esd1.tlw.nac.net [209.123.11.230]
14 103 ms 102 ms * ezzi.customer.tlw.nac.net [207.99.110.174]
15 107 ms 108 ms 102 ms 65.125.239.146
16 * * * Request timed out.
17 * * * Request timed out.
18 ^C
and...
Code:
Tracing route to www.euro.yahoo.akadns.net [217.12.3.11]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 6 ms 1 ms 1 ms 192.168.0.1
2 12 ms 10 ms 14 ms 10.47.96.1
3 20 ms 11 ms 13 ms bagu-t2cam1-b-ge-wan41-109.inet.ntl.com [80.5.16
2.165]
4 14 ms 21 ms 52 ms bagu-t2core-b-ge-wan61.inet.ntl.com [80.5.161.12
9]
5 * 15 ms * lee-bb-b-so-300-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.188.29]
6 16 ms * 14 ms lee-bb-a-ae0-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.187.185]
7 34 ms 20 ms 20 ms pop-bb-b-so-100-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.185.238]
8 23 ms 23 ms 21 ms tele-ic-1-so-000-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.185.82]
9 18 ms 26 ms 21 ms bas2.73.the.yahoo.com [195.66.224.129]
10 23 ms 19 ms 19 ms bas1.101.the.yahoo.com [217.12.0.233]
11 23 ms * 23 ms bas1.4.ukl.yahoo.com [217.12.0.141]
12 23 ms 21 ms 25 ms www2.vip.ukl.yahoo.com [217.12.3.11]
Trace complete.
(obviously the first ip is my router)
is there anything I should check?