This is interesting. From my gateway to one of my servers, the packet loss is pretty big:
bast.example.org (0.0.0.0) Tue Oct 16 12:15:36 2012
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Packets Pings
Host Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev
1. L100.PHLAPA-VFTTP-84.verizon-gni 3.4% 119 4.8 6.1 3.2 60.1 7.4
2. G0-6-2-2.PHLAPA-LCR-21.verizon-g 8.4% 119 5.5 5.6 3.1 33.0 4.4
3. 130.81.199.18 4.2% 119 5.6 16.6 3.0 228.0 33.6
4. 0.xe-7-1-0.BR1.IAD8.ALTER.NET 6.7% 119 13.1 14.9 10.5 75.8 11.6
5. ae16.edge1.washingtondc12.level3 4.2% 119 12.4 13.8 8.6 82.3 8.7
6. vl-3604-ve-228.ebr2.Washington12 6.7% 119 12.0 13.5 10.5 22.7 3.1
7. ae-5-5.ebr2.Washington1.Level3.n 13.4% 119 18.7 11.9 10.6 18.7 1.1
8. ae-4-4.ebr2.Newark1.Level3.net 8.5% 118 12.2 16.5 10.7 25.1 4.2
9. ae-2-52.edge2.Newark1.Level3.net 8.5% 118 14.7 14.9 10.7 45.3 3.8
10. THE-NEW-YOR.edge2.Newark1.Level3 5.1% 118 14.4 19.4 13.1 218.5 20.2
11. cs59b-cs20.nyi.net 11.0% 118 14.9 18.9 13.1 201.3 25.0
12. gelt.example.org 9.3% 118 13.6 14.4 13.1 18.1 0.8
But in the opposite direction, it’s vastly different:
gelt.exanoke.org (0.0.0.0) Tue Oct 16 12:16:31 2012
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Packets Pings
Host Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev
1. 64.90.166.129.static.nyinternet.net 0.0% 216 49.6 4.2 0.3 169.2 21.3
2. cs59-cs30.nyi.net 0.0% 215 0.3 2.9 0.2 171.1 16.4
3. nyi-lga.a.dca2.us.above.net 0.0% 215 0.4 2.3 0.3 69.6 8.4
4. 0.xe-8-2-0.BR2.NYC4.ALTER.NET 0.0% 215 0.4 3.1 0.3 63.9 10.6
5. 0.ae2.NY5030-BB-RTR2.verizon-gni.NET 0.0% 215 18.9 12.0 0.6 158.7 25.0
6. ???
7. pool-98-114-243-162.phlapa.fios.verizon.net 7.9% 215 14.3 14.5 13.2 16.0 0.8
And from another server to my home gateway:
supernews.example.org (0.0.0.0) Tue Oct 16 12:17:11 2012
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Packets Pings
Host Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev
1. v411.colo2.aus.datafoundry.net 0.0% 367 1.2 2.0 1.0 136.8 8.1
2. g4-0.gw2.aus.datafoundry.net 0.0% 366 0.9 1.3 0.8 27.0 2.2
3. 209-99-122-65.fwd.datafoundry.com 0.0% 366 1.2 3.1 1.0 150.2 14.0
4. 38.122.254.9 0.0% 366 77.6 17.1 1.2 276.0 43.2
5. te3-4.ccr01.aus02.atlas.cogentco.com 0.0% 366 1.4 45.2 1.3 268.1 64.2
6. te0-3-0-3.mpd22.iah01.atlas.cogentco.com 0.0% 366 4.8 5.7 4.7 48.7 3.5
7. te0-4-0-1.ccr22.dfw01.atlas.cogentco.com 0.3% 366 16.0 11.3 10.2 107.7 5.6
8. te7-3.ccr02.dfw03.atlas.cogentco.com 1.4% 366 10.3 57.7 10.2 490.0 71.2
9. te8-1.ccr01.dfw03.atlas.cogentco.com 5.2% 366 10.3 75.6 10.2 419.5 77.5
10. verizon.dfw03.atlas.cogentco.com 0.0% 366 8.3 13.5 8.3 74.5 13.0
11. 0.ge-0-0-0.DFW01-BB-RTR1.verizon-gni.net 0.0% 366 8.8 10.2 8.6 79.2 7.2
12. ???
13. pool-98-114-243-162.phlapa.fios.verizon.net 4.4% 366 51.7 53.4 51.5 73.3 2.4
