This happen not on the initial launch, but when you swap toon
Usually it went idle for a few minutes before it gives "connection to the login server timed out" and return to the username & passoword screen.
This just happen today - so im not sure its related to patch or S8. maybe some changes in server? pretty sure not ISP too. good connection and ping to multiple location.
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This just happen today - so im not sure its related to patch or S8. maybe some changes in server? pretty sure not ISP too. good connection and ping to multiple location.
Just because you can ping and connect to other sites doesn't mean your ISP if free is issues connecting to STO, as different locations on the Internet will have different performance metrics... So unless those other sites are located in the same physical location as the STO servers, this observation has little value...
... and post the results, as that would provide some clues on what the issue is. And even better, use the Windows 'pathping' command in place of 'tracert' and post those results as well...
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Just because you can ping and connect to other sites doesn't mean your ISP if free is issues connecting to STO, as different locations on the Internet will have different performance metrics... So unless those other sites are located in the same physical location as the STO servers, this observation has little value...
Use the 'Trace Route' and 'Net Test' network diagnostics described in this thread... http://sto-forum.perfectworld.com/showthread.php?t=225155
... and post the results, as that would provide some clues on what the issue is. And even better, use the Windows 'pathping' command in place of 'tracert' and post those results as well...
Host Name IP Address Hop Ping Time Ping Avg % Loss Pkts r/s Ping best/worst
rdsl-blfd-de02.nw.mediaways.net 213.20.59.13 1 21ms 21ms 0% 79 / 79 20ms / 24ms
xmws-blfd-de04-chan-18.nw.mediaways.net 195.71.43.149 2 22ms 21ms 0% 79 / 79 20ms / 24ms
rmws-blfd-de01-xe-1-0-0-0.nw.mediaways.net 195.71.86.50 3 22ms 21ms 0% 79 / 79 21ms / 25ms
xmwc-amsd-nl01-chan-0.nw.mediaways.net 62.52.14.49 4 40ms 44ms 0% 79 / 79 39ms / 80ms
er1.ams1.nl.above.net 195.69.144.122 5 48ms 100% 0 / 79
ae3.cr1.ams5.nl.above.net 64.125.32.94 6 47ms 47ms 0% 79 / 79 45ms / 92ms
so-2-1-0.mpr2.lga5.us.above.net 64.125.31.182 7 138ms 137ms 0% 79 / 79 131ms / 179ms
ae1.cr1.lga5.us.above.net 64.125.29.37 8 148ms 125ms 0% 79 / 79 119ms / 180ms
xe-1-1-0.mpr3.bos2.us.above.net 64.125.25.41 9 136ms 126ms 0% 79 / 79 120ms / 181ms
208.184.110.70.IPYX-072053-002-ZYO.above.net 208.184.110.70 10 139ms 136ms 19% 63 / 78 135ms / 139ms
border11.te7-1-bbnet1.bsn.pnap.net 63.251.128.41 11 139ms 145ms 24% 59 / 78 136ms / 341ms
perfectworldent-4.border11.bsn.pnap.net 216.52.61.78 12 137ms 142ms 19% 63 / 78 134ms / 150ms
accounts.crypticstudios.com 208.95.185.165 13 140ms 139ms 17% 64 / 78 138ms / 142ms
on 1/1 login server already lost the packet the rest was fine lol...