Re: DNS server won't talk to me
On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:50 AM, Francois Gouget <fgouget@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.
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Glenn English
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