I apologise for my tardiness. The results are as follows: Client: C:\Users\Gu8y\Downloads>tcping 8.8.8.8 Probing 8.8.8.8:80/tcp - Port is open - time=5.744ms Probing 8.8.8.8:80/tcp - Port is open - time=2.931ms Probing 8.8.8.8:80/tcp - Port is open - time=3.460ms Probing 8.8.8.8:80/tcp - Port is open - time=2.879ms Ping statistics for 8.8.8.8:80 4 probes sent. 4 successful, 0 failed. Approximate trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 2.879ms, Maximum = 5.744ms, Average = 3.753ms Squid: Squidoz:/home/netsnap # traceroute -T -p 80 8.8.8.8 traceroute to 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets using TCP 1 google-public-dns-a.google.com (8.8.8.8) 0.116 ms 0.106 ms 0.094 ms I hope this explains ore to you? Oluseyi Akinboboye Netsnap Ltd 1st Floor, 28 Randle Road, Apapa ? 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All Rights Reserved. ================================================================================== From: Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz Date: 2014-05-25 02:21 To: seyiakinboboye CC: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Re: Squid not working seems okay but i asked for tcptraceroute not traceroute there is adifference the thing is you need to do metrics in the same flow, as you have a squid your tcp 80 port flow is different than traceroute (udp). 2014-05-24 20:53 GMT-04:00 Oluseyi Akinboboye <seyiakinboboye@xxxxxxxxx>: > I do apologise for the lack of information. > I did a tracert on both the squid and on a client and the results are as follows: > > Squid: > Squidoz:/home/netsnap # traceroute 8.8.8.8 > traceroute to 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets using UDP > 1 172.16.11.1 (172.16.11.1) 0.092 ms 0.062 ms 0.058 ms > > 2 41.77.173.25 (41.77.173.25) 8.744 ms 10.225 ms 10.454 ms > 3 10.80.80.1 (10.80.80.1) 10.201 ms 9.865 ms 8.879 ms > 4 41.77.168.5 (41.77.168.5) 9.202 ms 9.340 ms 7.091 ms > 5 41.75.82.21 (41.75.82.21) 15.290 ms 16.742 ms 16.180 ms > 6 41.75.80.57 (41.75.80.57) 16.379 ms 17.789 ms 17.623 ms > 7 if-01.NG-IXP-PR-01.ngn.mainonecable.com (41.75.80.58) 17.201 ms 15.317 ms 14.900 ms > 8 google-lagos.ixp.net.ng (196.216.148.25) 108.288 ms 118.450 ms 118.093 ms > 9 72.14.234.18 (72.14.234.18) 117.981 ms 116.966 ms 116.130 ms > 10 72.14.234.16 (72.14.234.16) 114.544 ms 109.718 ms 113.539 ms > 11 209.85.245.2 (209.85.245.2) 107.325 ms 106.911 ms 107.526 ms > 12 66.249.95.173 (66.249.95.173) 113.046 ms 112.618 ms 72.14.242.166 (72.14.242.166) 116.820 ms > 13 google-public-dns-a.google.com (8.8.8.8) 116.412 ms 209.85.250.165 (209.85.250.165) 116.356 ms google-public-dns-a.google.com (8.8.8.8) 122.358 ms > > Client: > C:\Users\Gu8y>tracert 8.8.8.8 > > Tracing route to google-public-dns-a.google.com [8.8.8.8] > over a maximum of 30 hops: > > 1 1 ms 1 ms 1 ms 10.5.50.1 > 2 1 ms 1 ms 1 ms 192.168.50.1 > 3 2 ms 2 ms 1 ms 172.16.11.1 > 4 10 ms 9 ms 7 ms 41.77.173.25 > 5 9 ms 13 ms 10 ms 10.80.80.1 > 6 18 ms 19 ms 9 ms 41.77.168.5 > 7 14 ms 12 ms 8 ms 41.75.82.21 > 8 12 ms 13 ms 8 ms 41.75.80.57 > 9 10 ms 8 ms 19 ms if-01.ng-ixp-pr-01.ngn.mainonecable.com [41.75. > 0.58] > 10 102 ms 105 ms 116 ms google-lagos.ixp.net.ng [196.216.148.25] > 11 108 ms 118 ms 103 ms 72.14.234.18 > 12 103 ms 104 ms 115 ms 72.14.234.16 > 13 114 ms 106 ms 103 ms 209.85.253.94 > 14 111 ms 114 ms 115 ms 72.14.242.166 > 15 113 ms 116 ms 109 ms 209.85.250.165 > 16 * * * Request timed out. > 17 109 ms 110 ms 109 ms google-public-dns-a.google.com [8.8.8.8] > > Trace complete. > > I hope this is better? > > > > From: Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz > Date: 2014-05-25 01:37 > To: seyiakinboboye > CC: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Squid not working > Information is almost useless > > do a tcptraceroute from users pc to squid and to any website, you will > find where it is the delay > > 2014-05-24 20:01 GMT-04:00 Oluseyi Akinboboye <seyiakinboboye@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Hi, >> >> I would like to ask for help here as i am totally lost! >> >> I have what i consider a simple network, it is as follows; >> >> Internet source>>Gateway>>Squid>>Mikrotik>>Netequalizer>>Switch>>Users >> The issue i have is as follows: >> >> 1. If i browse on the squid machine itself it is very fast and i have alot of activity on the tail when i monitor it. But when i try browsing from the clients its much slower and there is no activity on the tail whatsoever! >> 2. Gmail almost never opens on the network as a result of this. >> >> I would appreciate all the help i can get here. >> >> Thank you.