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Has ping / tracert been blocked on 5g network?
Before yesterday (10/17/2022), I’ve always had a command prompt window (MS Windows) up running a constant ping at 3 second interval - so I can tell when the network starts to degrade or just stops re...
drP wrote:If this was a conscious business decision by T-Mobile, shame on you. Have you updated your terms of service to list the blocking of common network monitoring and management protocols as a feature of your service?
If it is an error - identify the root cause, fix it, and apologize.
Yours Truly,
A formerly happy, now very pissed off customer in North-Central Ohio…
Yeah that was my thought as well. This couldn't have been intentional, what ISP is going to block a foundational protocol. Ping is layer 3, it comes before transport, so TCP and UDP, but getting their support to even understand the issue was impossible. I am guessing they eventually discovered the mistake on accident probably because a tech tried to use ping.
To others on this thread is ping working in your area?
