<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 7:47 AM, Jon Schewe <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jpschewe@mtu.net" target="_blank">jpschewe@mtu.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I'm trying to debug some issues with my internet connection. I have Comcast and the traceroute results are not coming back what I expect. On my router my routing table looks like this:</div><div><br></div><div><div>>netstat -rn</div><div>Kernel IP routing table</div><div>Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface</div><div>0.0.0.0 73.37.164.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 enp1s10</div><div>73.37.164.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.254.0 U 0 0 0 enp1s10</div></div><div><br></div><div>Given that, I expect the first hop in a traceroute to be 73.37.164.1, but it's not.</div><div><div>>traceroute -n 8.8.8.8</div><div>traceroute to 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets</div><div> 1 96.120.48.69 8.890 ms 14.915 ms 15.659 ms</div><div> 2 68.85.168.121 14.833 ms 15.604 ms 15.575 ms</div><div> 3 96.108.188.62 14.502 ms 14.484 ms 14.665 ms</div><div> 4 96.108.188.101 15.455 ms 16.596 ms 16.574 ms</div><div> 5 68.86.94.81 28.011 ms 26.859 ms 26.841 ms</div><div> 6 68.86.85.158 24.289 ms 19.757 ms 22.386 ms</div></div><div>...</div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr">Can anyone explain what's going on here?<br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">your traceroute addresses starting with 68.85.168.121 identify as comcast hosts. it just looks like the box doing the traceroute isn't routed through the box you call your router.<br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br>--<br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">this concludes test 42 of big bang inflation dynamics. in the advent of
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