highwire
Regular Contributor
Strange behavior. Over wireless, the first hop to my router is ~2ms. Wired connections (either from my Mac Pro or Windows 7 box) jump all over the place, with pings up to 10ms being quite common. Example from my Mac Pro wired:
Mac-Pro:~ doug$ ping 10.0.1.1
PING 10.0.1.1 (10.0.1.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=2.601 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=2.646 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=1.505 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.587 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=9.407 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=8.473 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=6 ttl=64 time=7.292 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=7 ttl=64 time=6.519 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=8 ttl=64 time=6.005 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=5.070 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=10 ttl=64 time=3.901 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=11 ttl=64 time=2.892 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=12 ttl=64 time=2.462 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=13 ttl=64 time=1.298 ms
^C
--- 10.0.1.1 ping statistics ---
14 packets transmitted, 14 packets received, 0.0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 0.587/4.333/9.407/2.707 ms
Mac-Pro:~ doug$
And wireless:
Mac-Pro:~ doug$ ping 10.0.1.1
PING 10.0.1.1 (10.0.1.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=1.417 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.908 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.877 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=1.904 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.856 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.915 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=6 ttl=64 time=1.643 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=7 ttl=64 time=1.719 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=8 ttl=64 time=2.447 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=1.675 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=10 ttl=64 time=1.736 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=11 ttl=64 time=1.602 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=12 ttl=64 time=1.731 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=13 ttl=64 time=1.740 ms
^C
--- 10.0.1.1 ping statistics ---
14 packets transmitted, 14 packets received, 0.0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 0.856/1.512/2.447/0.450 ms
Mac-Pro:~ doug$
Is this "normal"? Thanks.
Mac-Pro:~ doug$ ping 10.0.1.1
PING 10.0.1.1 (10.0.1.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=2.601 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=2.646 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=1.505 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.587 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=9.407 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=8.473 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=6 ttl=64 time=7.292 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=7 ttl=64 time=6.519 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=8 ttl=64 time=6.005 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=5.070 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=10 ttl=64 time=3.901 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=11 ttl=64 time=2.892 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=12 ttl=64 time=2.462 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=13 ttl=64 time=1.298 ms
^C
--- 10.0.1.1 ping statistics ---
14 packets transmitted, 14 packets received, 0.0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 0.587/4.333/9.407/2.707 ms
Mac-Pro:~ doug$
And wireless:
Mac-Pro:~ doug$ ping 10.0.1.1
PING 10.0.1.1 (10.0.1.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=1.417 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.908 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.877 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=1.904 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.856 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.915 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=6 ttl=64 time=1.643 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=7 ttl=64 time=1.719 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=8 ttl=64 time=2.447 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=1.675 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=10 ttl=64 time=1.736 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=11 ttl=64 time=1.602 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=12 ttl=64 time=1.731 ms
64 bytes from 10.0.1.1: icmp_seq=13 ttl=64 time=1.740 ms
^C
--- 10.0.1.1 ping statistics ---
14 packets transmitted, 14 packets received, 0.0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 0.856/1.512/2.447/0.450 ms
Mac-Pro:~ doug$
Is this "normal"? Thanks.