ping ie100.net -- unknown host

[Bob]

** Reply to message from thufir <hawat.thufir at gmail.com> on Tue, 23 Jul 2013
05:55:07 +0000 (UTC)

> Just curious why the ping doesn't work:
> 
> thufir at dur:~$ 
> thufir at dur:~$ ping google.com
> PING google.com (173.194.33.34) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from sea09s02-in-f2.1e100.net (173.194.33.34): icmp_req=1 ttl=55 
> time=2510 ms
> ^C64 bytes from sea09s02-in-f2.1e100.net (173.194.33.34): icmp_req=2 
> ttl=55 time=2359 ms
> ^C64 bytes from sea09s02-in-f2.1e100.net (173.194.33.34): icmp_req=3 
> ttl=56 time=2332 ms
> 
> --- google.com ping statistics ---
> 3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2016ms
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 2332.351/2400.842/2510.498/78.346 ms, pipe 3
> thufir at dur:~$ 
> thufir at dur:~$ ping ie100.net
> ping: unknown host ie100.net
> thufir at dur:~$ 
> 
> 
> 
> I've been able to ping ie100.net in the past.  Is there some form of DNS 
> lookup on my system which is causing that?
> 
> 
> The primary dns is:  64.59.144.18
> backups dns:   64.59.150.134
> 
> I'm connected via a universal wireless adapter of this type:
> www.iogear.com/product/GWU627/‎
> 
> from which those dns entries are acquired, I assume, from the router.

It works for me, just a little slow.

It may be a problem between you and ie100.net.

-- 
Robert Blair