- Name of your Internet Service Provider (ISP): TDS Telecom
- Ticket or reference number from your ISP: I have no other issues with the other 9 MMOs I play so this is NOT on their end.
- State/Country: Indiana USA
- Date/Time (When did the issue start happening, at what specific times does this issue arise, if any.): Has happened intermittently since the patch in March 2016.
- Frequency (How often does the issue occur?): For the past week it has been happening multiple times per night. Sometimes I can play for a couple hours without a D/C and others I can get dropped 5 times in a hour.
- Content (Which content were you playing in-game when the issue occurred?): Any location - has happened at completely random places in the game. i.e. dungeons, trials, sitting in Foundation...
- Which in-game World were you playing on when the issue occurred?: Siren
- Traceroute records (optional):
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
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C:\Windows\system32>tracert 199.91.189.29
Tracing route to 199.91.189.29 over a maximum of 30 hops
1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms 192.168.1.1
2 1 ms <1 ms <1 ms 192.168.0.1
3 46 ms 41 ms 40 ms cytninhed11-dy1001-secondary6.network.tds.net [96.60.208.1]
4 40 ms 39 ms 42 ms cytnindst52-tg0-0-2-0.network.tds.net [64.50.231.89]
5 43 ms 43 ms 43 ms chcgildtcor52-tg0-0-0-9.network.tds.net [64.50.224.225]
6 42 ms 43 ms 41 ms xe-10-1-2.edge4.Chicago3.Level3.net [4.53.98.5]
7 69 ms 68 ms 67 ms ae-10-10.car2.Montreal2.Level3.net [4.69.153.86]
8 70 ms 69 ms 69 ms ORMUCO-COMM.car2.Montreal2.Level3.net [4.59.178.74]
9 * * * Request timed out.
10 69 ms 77 ms 69 ms 192.34.76.2
11 70 ms 70 ms 69 ms 199.91.189.234
12 68 ms 69 ms 69 ms 199.91.189.29
Trace complete.
C:\Windows\system32>ping 199.91.189.29
Pinging 199.91.189.29 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 199.91.189.29: bytes=32 time=68ms TTL=52
Reply from 199.91.189.29: bytes=32 time=69ms TTL=52
Reply from 199.91.189.29: bytes=32 time=68ms TTL=52
Reply from 199.91.189.29: bytes=32 time=67ms TTL=52
Ping statistics for 199.91.189.29:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 67ms, Maximum = 69ms, Average = 68ms
For the most part the game has ran fine since the day my wife and I started playing. However, since the last patch we've both been having issues with d/c's and lag spikes at all times of the day (she works 3rd shift, I work 1st shift).