ADSL Even worse now

Sonic2k

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I am sorry to report but the moving of the DSLAM only temporarily sorted out the problem...

Pinging www.mweb.co.za [196.2.63.110] with 32 bytes of data:

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Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1686ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1415ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=920ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=980ms TTL=111
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Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=964ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1155ms TTL=111
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Reply from 41.134.65.97: Destination host unreachable.
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Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=799ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=918ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=600ms TTL=111
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Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1106ms TTL=111
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Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=859ms TTL=111
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Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=407ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=914ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=615ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=897ms TTL=111

I am at a loss for words....
 
Nope, the line is with Telkom.... MWEB is just the ISP...
 
Hi Koosi

The reason you received the results above was due to the Seacom cable break. That has been resolved now so please check your connection again and provide me feedback.

Regards,
MWEB Guy
 
OK here goes...

Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=373ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=626ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=589ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=794ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=986ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1042ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1047ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=768ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=818ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=580ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=828ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1141ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=934ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1071ms TTL=111
Reply from 196.2.63.110: bytes=32 time=1024ms TTL=111

If you look at the IP, you will see I am pinging mweb.co.za, therefore this has nothing to do with the SEACOM cable or does it?
 
Do a traceroute too, it tells a whole lot more than a simple ping. Potentially something like ping plotter to give you the constant ping effect in a traceroute so that you can see where the actual problem is.
 
am just monitoring for now... the line remains up, which is more important than ping lag...
 
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