Checking internet connection without a winbox

[Dotan Cohen]

On 02/07/06, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I see, looking back at what you originally said, that the overall
> transfer speed is ok but you are loosing packets in the transfer. I need
> to read things more carefully.

No problem, you probably picked up that trait studying at the Technion :)

> I assume the conclusion you were leaning towards was a problem in the
> route between you and google. Which seems right to me.
>
> However, I need to learn something. tracroute when I run it does not
> report lost packets, even if I use the -I option. What am I missing?

Have you seen mtr? I just discovered it. Great tool- give it a shot.

Dotan Cohen
http://linux-apache-mysql-php.org/