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I'm a new subscriber, and I must say I'm really amazed with my account. For the first time am I able to seamlessly stream 720p YouTube videos on a 2mbps line. :D

Great account. Just hope the double data promotion is extended. :whistle:

That's awesome.

I know we'd love to extend double data forever. Let's hope we can keep it at least a little longer :)
 
If you signed up a 1GB Free that is a capped account with no rate limit, so you should be getting full line speed. Your ping is also too high for a local ping, so this looks like a line issue to me.

Please run our Network App Test, I'd like to see how this latency is occuring :(

DO i do this in the customer zone?? Tried running some tests last night as well as tweaking the line and it just hangs.


EDIT

Just been online now and the test i ran is the same is that in the pics I posted. Please advise where i find the other test. SHOT
 
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DO i do this in the customer zone?? Tried running some tests last night as well as tweaking the line and it just hangs.


EDIT

Just been online now and the test i ran is the same is that in the pics I posted. Please advise where i find the other test. SHOT

You can grab our network test app here https://www.afrihost.com/site/page/afrihost_network_test
Did you manage to sign up the the free 1GB account?
 
That's awesome.

I know we'd love to extend double data forever. Let's hope we can keep it at least a little longer :)

When it goes away, so do I. :( Only signed up based on the quantity of data I'm receiving now.

Having said that, I can't complain about performance. Works very well for me even though I'm in CPT. :)
 
Signed up for the 1gig account for now, will change the package once i can get the speed up to scratch. TELKOM says max speed in area is 20mbps

So test 1:

Ping Test:

ping 197.242.144.102

Request timeout for icmp_seq 1
Request timeout for icmp_seq 2
Request timeout for icmp_seq 3
Request timeout for icmp_seq 4
Request timeout for icmp_seq 5


ping 8.8.8.8

Request timeout for icmp_seq 1
Request timeout for icmp_seq 2
Request timeout for icmp_seq 3
Request timeout for icmp_seq 4
Request timeout for icmp_seq 5


Trace Test:

traceroute -n 197.242.144.102

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traceroute -n 8.8.8.8

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DNS Test:

nslookup www.google.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN


nslookup www.afrihost.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN


nslookup thishouldfail.afrihost.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN
 
TEST 2:

Ping Test:

ping 197.242.144.102

Request timeout for icmp_seq 1
Request timeout for icmp_seq 2
Request timeout for icmp_seq 3
Request timeout for icmp_seq 4
Request timeout for icmp_seq 5


ping 8.8.8.8

Request timeout for icmp_seq 1
Request timeout for icmp_seq 2
Request timeout for icmp_seq 3
Request timeout for icmp_seq 4
Request timeout for icmp_seq 5



Trace Test:

traceroute -n 197.242.144.102

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traceroute -n 8.8.8.8

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DNS Test:

nslookup www.afrihost.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN


nslookup www.google.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN


nslookup thishouldfail.afrihost.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN
 
TELKOM 3G test:

Ping Test:

ping 197.242.144.102

64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=1 ttl=53 time=184 ms
64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=2 ttl=53 time=35 ms
64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=3 ttl=53 time=40 ms
64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=4 ttl=53 time=36 ms
64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=5 ttl=53 time=49 ms


ping 8.8.8.8

64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=1 ttl=45 time=282 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=2 ttl=45 time=209 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=3 ttl=45 time=204 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=4 ttl=45 time=204 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=5 ttl=45 time=202 ms


Trace Test:

traceroute -n 197.242.144.102

1 192.168.0.1 4.254 ms 2.587 ms 2.132 ms
2 Request timed out * * *
3 172.17.16.5 52.361 ms 33.698 ms
undefined NaN ms
4 Request timed out * *
172.17.16.5 60.302 ms
5 192.168.102.2 119.451 ms 77.416 ms
Request timed out *
6 172.17.16.17 120.062 ms 70.247 ms
192.168.102.2 108.843 ms
7 41.150.178.2 130.213 ms 69.725 ms
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8 196.25.95.5 119.886 ms 90.52 ms
172.17.16.17 89.892 ms
9 196.43.52.42 120.122 ms 69.76 ms
41.150.178.2 89.871 ms
10 196.43.25.138 119.835 ms 80.004 ms
196.25.95.5 90.382 ms
11 196.25.58.18 99.951 ms 49.582 ms
196.43.52.42 79.714 ms
12 41.181.139.108 170.131 ms
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196.43.25.138 49.974 ms
13 196.44.31.97 139.854 ms
41.181.139.108 59.847 ms
196.25.58.18 60.336 ms
14 196.31.220.12 149.979 ms
196.44.0.221 140.884 ms
41.181.139.108 69.989 ms
15 196.31.220.21 139.98 ms
196.30.1.53 169.518 ms
196.44.31.97 139.782 ms
16 196.31.63.202 159.812 ms
196.31.220.21 89.954 ms
196.30.1.39 276.102 ms
17 196.30.42.133 120.472 ms
196.31.63.202 49.787 ms
196.31.220.21 83.946 ms
18 197.242.144.102 79.519 ms
196.30.42.133 90.14 ms
196.31.63.202 70.136 ms
19 197.242.144.102 79.87 ms
196.30.42.133 109.63 ms
20 197.242.144.102 61.842 ms


traceroute -n 8.8.8.8

1 192.168.0.1 2.422 ms 2.156 ms 2.585 ms
2 Request timed out * * *
3 172.17.16.1 41.603 ms 30.525 ms 131.51 ms
4 Request timed out * * *
5 192.168.102.2 77.758 ms 59.881 ms 155.725 ms
6 undefined NaN ms NaN ms
172.17.16.17 166.603 ms
7 172.17.16.17 69.721 ms 79.319 ms
41.150.178.2 55.184 ms
8 41.150.178.2 60.407 ms 90.351 ms
196.25.214.57 39.865 ms
9 196.25.214.57 283.311 ms 69.702 ms
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10 196.43.52.38 146.605 ms 80.338 ms 60.038 ms
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72.14.212.1 99.891 ms 69.7 ms
12 72.14.212.1 159.509 ms
66.249.95.8 250.267 ms 410.129 ms
13 66.249.95.8 307.678 ms
209.85.244.240 239.804 ms 409.908 ms
14 209.85.244.240 409.778 ms
72.14.238.18 308.455 ms
72.14.238.16 409.028 ms
15 72.14.238.18 422.426 ms
8.8.8.8 282.161 ms
216.239.47.83 411.58 ms
16 216.239.47.87 396.906 ms
Request timed out *
17 8.8.8.8 263.698 ms 430.591 ms


DNS Test:

nslookup www.afrihost.com

Name: www.afrihost.com
Address: 197.242.144.102


nslookup www.google.com

Name: www.google.com
Address: 74.125.233.81
Name: www.google.com
Address: 74.125.233.82
Name: www.google.com
Address: 74.125.233.83
Name: www.google.com
Address: 74.125.233.84
Name: www.google.com
Address: 74.125.233.80


nslookup thishouldfail.afrihost.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN
 
Signed up for the 1gig account for now, will change the package once i can get the speed up to scratch. TELKOM says max speed in area is 20mbps

So test 1:

Ping Test:

ping 197.242.144.102

Request timeout for icmp_seq 1
Request timeout for icmp_seq 2
Request timeout for icmp_seq 3
Request timeout for icmp_seq 4
Request timeout for icmp_seq 5


ping 8.8.8.8

Request timeout for icmp_seq 1
Request timeout for icmp_seq 2
Request timeout for icmp_seq 3
Request timeout for icmp_seq 4
Request timeout for icmp_seq 5


Trace Test:

traceroute -n 197.242.144.102

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DNS Test:

nslookup www.google.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN


nslookup www.afrihost.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN


nslookup thishouldfail.afrihost.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN

Well the Trace test doesn't even hit "see" your ADSL Modem, so I would start looking there. Are you getting an IP address from it? Also is your computer connected to your ADSL Modem via cable or wifi?
 
here you go

Ping Test:

ping 197.242.144.102

64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=1 ttl=57 time=69 ms
64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=2 ttl=57 time=27 ms
64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=3 ttl=57 time=20 ms
64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=4 ttl=57 time=15 ms
64 bytes from 197.242.144.102: icmp_req=5 ttl=57 time=39 ms


ping 8.8.8.8

64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=1 ttl=43 time=252 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=2 ttl=43 time=227 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=3 ttl=43 time=226 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=4 ttl=43 time=231 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_req=5 ttl=43 time=227 ms



Trace Test:

traceroute -n 197.242.144.102

1 192.168.0.1 1.26 ms 1.33 ms 1.802 ms
2 105.236.1.193 15.391 ms 19.036 ms 21.301 ms
3 41.181.178.29 15.583 ms 14.78 ms 17.014 ms
4 41.181.165.115 13.881 ms 15 ms 83.654 ms
5 41.181.165.114 25.032 ms 75.877 ms
196.31.180.4 26.952 ms
6 196.44.0.224 27.547 ms 22.332 ms 26.291 ms
7 196.44.31.99 56.555 ms 59.238 ms 20.642 ms
8 196.30.1.39 25.235 ms
196.31.220.8 49.169 ms
196.31.220.6 18.032 ms
9 196.31.220.21 32.595 ms
196.31.220.25 30.394 ms
196.31.220.23 17.611 ms
10 196.31.63.206 26.759 ms 18.952 ms 17.714 ms
11 196.30.42.133 21.071 ms 21.095 ms 22.073 ms
12 197.242.144.102 34.894 ms 19.585 ms 19.094 ms


traceroute -n 8.8.8.8

1 192.168.0.1 2.189 ms 2.048 ms 7.191 ms
2 105.236.1.193 16.321 ms 15.36 ms 20.029 ms
3 41.181.178.17 14.613 ms 24.992 ms 17.969 ms
4 41.181.165.115 13.907 ms 15.571 ms 17.189 ms
5 196.31.180.4 28.643 ms 17.047 ms
41.181.165.114 13.718 ms
6 209.212.111.187 224.401 ms 223.345 ms 228.278 ms
7 209.212.99.13 220.492 ms 212.962 ms 210.273 ms
8 209.85.255.78 266.555 ms 237.488 ms
209.85.255.76 211.984 ms
9 209.85.253.94 227.873 ms 222.496 ms
209.85.244.240 220.625 ms
10 72.14.242.166 203.508 ms 238.682 ms 208.93 ms
11 209.85.250.163 220.383 ms 218.515 ms 219.613 ms
12 Request timed out *
8.8.8.8 226.088 ms 227.704 ms
13 8.8.8.8 226.77 ms



DNS Test:

nslookup www.afrihost.com

Name: www.afrihost.com
Address: 197.242.144.102


nslookup www.google.com

Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.59
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.24
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.27
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.46
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.16
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.38
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.35
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.42
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.20
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.48
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.26
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.31
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.49
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.53
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.37
Name: www.google.com
Address: 66.8.14.57


nslookup thishouldfail.afrihost.com

** server can't find thisshouldfail.com: NXDOMAIN
 
it does seem to have gotten much better, hitting speeds of 3.3Mbps. However when there is a drop like that again, how does one fix it without spamming the forum??
 
Hi Afriman - problem here. I'm on a legacy 10Mb + 50GB account at R450 a month. I subscribed to another 60GB capped bundle last month, bringing my total to 110GB a month.

This month I have 160GB - my capped bundle has doubled. Have I been forced onto the new 10Mb + 100GB bundle at R580? I don't want to be charged more than R450 for this bundle. I don't even need that much data.

Help is appreciated.
 
4mb / 50gb account. Speedtest: 700+ ping, 0.27 download, 0.4 upload. Durbanville CPT. Not loving the account right now!!
 
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4 meg line - Capped account :(:(:(
 
Hi
Can someone please explain if my router stats are any good. 10meg line AH capped account and Telkom dlink 2750u router.
Thanx
 

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