hyperboria/peers

Misleading Geo Location - gel-california.usa.k acually florida

kylerchin opened this issue · 3 comments

when tested IP, the location reads West Palm Beach, Florida. Please rename the address.

ansuz commented

for reference: this one.

ping @wfleurant

When you say "tested", do you mean run it against some random geo IP database? You know those are aren't always right.... right?

Ping time is consistent it be being in Los Angeles, CA:

From Los Angeles, CA:

--- 192.169.7.142 ping statistics ---
17 packets transmitted, 17 received, 0% packet loss, time 16007ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.556/0.755/0.904/0.089 ms

From Seattle, WA:

--- 192.169.7.142 ping statistics ---
63 packets transmitted, 63 received, 0% packet loss, time 62082ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 34.343/37.891/51.437/2.674 ms

From New York City, NY:

--- 192.169.7.142 ping statistics ---
70 packets transmitted, 70 received, 0% packet loss, time 69084ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 66.874/66.976/67.189/0.240 ms

From San Francisco, CA:

--- 192.169.7.142 ping statistics ---
15 packets transmitted, 15 received, 0% packet loss, time 14020ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 11.340/11.431/11.640/0.154 ms

The physical location of the node is Los Angeles, CA.