Re: Easily confused...

["Michael K. Smith - Adhost" <mksmith () adhost com>]

On 4/16/11 4:24 PM, "Michael Painter" <tvhawaii () shaka com> wrote:

> Was trying to determine where this 'honolulu' speedtest was hosted:
>
> Tracing route to honolulu.speedtest.net [74.209.160.12]
> over a maximum of 30 hops:
>  1    22 ms     *        *     123.87.93.224
>  2    27 ms    29 ms    25 ms
> hawaiian-telcom-inc.gigabitethernet2-17.core1.lax2.he.net
> [184.105.134.170]
>  3    84 ms    90 ms    84 ms  gige-g2-17.core1.lax2.he.net
> [184.105.134.169]
>  4    92 ms    98 ms    99 ms  10gigabitethernet7-3.core1.sjc2.he.net
> [184.105.213.5]
>  5   112 ms   114 ms   112 ms  10gigabitethernet4-3.core1.sea1.he.net
> [72.52.92.158]
>  6   113 ms   113 ms   114 ms  six.netriver.net [206.81.80.160]
>  7   113 ms   113 ms   113 ms
> static-74-209-160-12.lynnwood.netriver.net [74.209.160.12]
> Trace complete.
>
> 123.87.93.224?
>
> inetnum:        123.64.0.0 - 123.95.255.255
> netname:        CTTNET
> country:        CN
> descr:          China TieTong Telecommunications Corporation
Well, the DNS name is for a colocation facility in Lynnwood, WA via the
Seattle Internet Exchange.  I can confirm that the 6th hop actually does
traverse the SIX, in as much as that IP is correct.

Regards,

Mike


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