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Gint, that lag between hops 7 & 8 on your traceroute is the name lookup for that hop timing out. Use -n to skip the name lookup, and it will sail right past that.
Thanks James. That makes sense now that I'm awake. Done. With as many as 50 users the box has been running pretty well since last night.
8 guests, 50 members 3 Anonymous Members
Sat Sep 4 11:33:01 PDT 2004
11:33:02 up 19:07, 1 user, load average: 0.57, 1.06, 1.16
procs memory swap io system cpu
r b w swpd free inact active si so bi bo in cs us sy id
1 0 0 91396 36304 34716 136200 2 10 83 113 171 91 24 6 70
0 0 0 91396 30680 36692 139496 0 0 0 320 234 131 66 16 18
1 0 0 91396 28464 34724 142488 0 0 0 307 165 79 81 19 0
0 0 0 91396 27016 34736 143732 1 0 2 79 247 138 19 2 79
0 0 0 91240 35180 32884 138912 0 0 0 30 118 78 17 3 80
0 0 0 91240 37444 35172 134184 0 0 0 246 133 85 82 18 0
1 0 0 91240 33284 32892 139764 6 0 20 638 202 137 80 17 3
0 0 0 91240 32544 33832 140988 0 0 0 76 312 144 46 10 44
0 0 0 91240 27156 37040 143164 0 0 0 575 127 67 78 22 0
1 0 0 91240 25476 34968 146460 0 0 0 454 188 101 78 22 0
1 0 0 91240 19804 34996 152360 0 0 339 263 640 206 78 22 0
2 0 0 91240 11980 41532 154816 0 0 1784 63 377 238 47 10 43
Sat Sep 4 12:33:00 MDT 2004
traceroute -n www.914world.com
1 216.17.222.6 0.628 ms 0.317 ms 0.295 ms
2 216.17.230.17 0.992 ms 1.240 ms 0.597 ms
3 216.17.230.42 3.477 ms 3.725 ms 3.367 ms
4 66.250.5.253 4.413 ms 4.888 ms 4.103 ms
5 66.28.5.21 3.975 ms 3.928 ms 3.727 ms
6 66.28.4.130 27.363 ms 28.616 ms 27.560 ms
7 66.28.5.182 27.969 ms 27.883 ms 27.796 ms
8 209.17.64.166 29.784 ms 29.908 ms 29.729 ms
9 64.237.0.250 29.763 ms 29.637 ms 30.197 ms
10 66.250.97.205 30.435 ms 29.652 ms 29.464 ms
ping -c 7 www.914world.com
PING www.914world.com (66.250.97.205): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 66.250.97.205: icmp_seq=0 ttl=48 time=29.811 ms
64 bytes from 66.250.97.205: icmp_seq=1 ttl=48 time=30.508 ms
64 bytes from 66.250.97.205: icmp_seq=2 ttl=48 time=30.289 ms
64 bytes from 66.250.97.205: icmp_seq=3 ttl=48 time=28.989 ms
64 bytes from 66.250.97.205: icmp_seq=4 ttl=48 time=31.107 ms
64 bytes from 66.250.97.205: icmp_seq=5 ttl=48 time=29.734 ms
64 bytes from 66.250.97.205: icmp_seq=6 ttl=48 time=29.611 ms
--- www.914world.com ping statistics ---
7 packets transmitted, 7 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 28.989/30.007/31.107/0.638 ms