Hi all,

Recently I have had had a huge ping jump to Australian TF2 servers- it was fixed for the last few weeks but seems to have returned. 45 ping up to 180 due to some routing issues. Anyone got any clue what the problem is or any advice?

C:\Users\Sam>tracert 119.15.96.156

Tracing route to heavy.ozfortress.com [119.15.96.156]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  HYPERBOLE [192.168.1.1]
  2     *        *        *     Request timed out.
  3    29 ms    11 ms    11 ms  lo0.internet.ivpn.pe19.telstraclear.net [218.101
.61.100]
  4    20 ms    27 ms    27 ms  ie2-g-0-0-0.telstraclear.net [203.98.50.2]
  5    20 ms    20 ms    19 ms  ge-0-2-0-1.xcore1.acld.telstraclear.net [203.98.
50.251]
  6   144 ms   143 ms   143 ms  te7-3.ccr01.sjc05.atlas.cogentco.com [38.122.92.
105]
  7   144 ms   145 ms   148 ms  te0-3-0-7.ccr21.sjc01.atlas.cogentco.com [154.54
.6.73]
  8   144 ms   145 ms   146 ms  be2000.ccr21.sjc03.atlas.cogentco.com [154.54.6.
106]
  9   147 ms   146 ms   147 ms  be2013.ccr21.sjc04.atlas.cogentco.com [154.54.5.
106]
 10   145 ms   145 ms   146 ms  206.111.12.197.ptr.us.xo.net [206.111.12.197]
 11   174 ms   190 ms   172 ms  216.156.84.38.ptr.us.xo.net [216.156.84.38]
 12   178 ms   177 ms   178 ms  ten-0-0-2-1.cor02.sjc01.ca.VOCUS.net.au [114.31.
199.242]
 13   177 ms   177 ms   178 ms  ten-0-5-0-0.cor01.syd04.nsw.VOCUS.net.au [114.31
.199.37]
 14   178 ms   177 ms   181 ms  ten-0-0-0-0.cor01.cbr01.act.vocus.net.au [114.31
.204.104]
 15   176 ms   177 ms   177 ms  ge-0-0-0.bdr02.cbr01.act.vocus.net.au [114.31.20
4.101]
 16   178 ms   179 ms   177 ms  ip-46.205.31.114.VOCUS.net.au [114.31.205.46]
 17   179 ms   179 ms   180 ms  ge0-0.sw1.cbr.infinite.net.au [119.15.111.62]
 18   179 ms   180 ms   177 ms  heavy.ozfortress.com [119.15.96.156]

Trace complete.