Originally Posted by AlxCds

I'm seeing huge latency today.
traceroute to ufl.edu (128.227.74.58), 30 hops max, 38 byte packets
1 gateway.dimenoc.com (66.193.174.1) 5.015 ms 0.533 ms 2.801 ms
2 500.POS5-0.GW5.ORL1.ALTER.NET (157.130.65.121) 238.920 ms 226.954 ms 239.702 ms
3 500.at-2-1-0.CL2.ORL1.ALTER.NET (152.63.80.110) 247.516 ms 213.556 ms 215.341 ms
4 0.so-3-2-0.XL2.ATL5.ALTER.NET (152.63.86.166) 224.195 ms 222.010 ms 214.449 ms
5 POS7-0.BR2.ATL5.ALTER.NET (152.63.82.193) 212.733 ms 219.178 ms 213.946 ms
6 atl-brdr-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.4.241) 219.203 ms 229.990 ms 232.096 ms
7 atl-core-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.21.105) 250.233 ms 240.634 ms 253.315 ms
8 atl-edge-08.inet.qwest.net (205.171.21.78) 246.822 ms 208.171 ms 203.417 ms
9 65.114.59.138 (65.114.59.138) 213.105 ms 208.349 ms 217.088 ms
10 ssrb230a-ewan-msfc-2-v710-1.ns.ufl.edu (128.227.254.122) 209.947 ms 208.727 ms 269.765 ms
11 ssrb-core-msfc-v2.ns.ufl.edu (128.227.254.176) 227.099 ms 210.221 ms 210.341 ms
12 osg-svc-imap1.nerdc.ufl.edu (128.227.74.58) 217.379 ms 223.681 ms 229.230 ms

Looks like something is wrong from dimenoc to alter.net