On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:50 AM, Francois Gouget <fgou...@free.fr> wrote:
> Indeed I cannot ping their DNS server (210.143.111.171) but I just > thought they blocked ICMP. However I noticed I can in fact ping it from > another host so I did a traceroute and the packets get blocked at the > penultimate hop: > > $ traceroute -n 210.143.111.171 That IP, according to whois, is in Japan. And those latency numbers a pretty big. Have you considered using a different DNS? I just pinged them, and my numbers are also pretty big (143ms), from Boulder, CO, USA. My latency to the Google DNS server (8.8.8.8) is a bit under 10ms. -- Glenn English
