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Old 15-06-2013, 01:13   #16
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Re: Sky taking a leaf out of VMs book Re:Youtube

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Old 15-06-2013, 12:01   #19
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Old 15-06-2013, 13:20   #20
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Re: Sky taking a leaf out of VMs book Re:Youtube

I get the following, with or without using my VPN

My Current IP => fra02s13

That said I have edited my Windows Host's file as below, and I have no problems with YouTube buffering any longer.

# localhost name resolution is handled within DNS itself.
# 127.0.0.1 localhost
# ::1 localhost

127.0.0.1 62.252.170.140
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.141
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.142
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.143
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.144
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.145
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.146
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.147
127.0.0.1 62.252.44.12
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.75
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.76
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.77
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.78
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.79
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.80
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.81
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.82
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.83
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.0
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Old 15-06-2013, 14:46   #21
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xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx => bskyb-lcy3
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Old 15-06-2013, 15:03   #22
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Re: Sky taking a leaf out of VMs book Re:Youtube

I get different results different times of the day

bskyb-lcy3
bskyb-lcy1
lhr07s13

and have had a couple of others similar to the bottom one (presumably direct to youtube)
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Re: Sky taking a leaf out of VMs book Re:Youtube

Sky ADSL connection

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Re: Sky taking a leaf out of VMs book Re:Youtube

Quote:
Originally Posted by The Installer View Post
I get the following, with or without using my VPN

My Current IP => fra02s13

That said I have edited my Windows Host's file as below, and I have no problems with YouTube buffering any longer.

# localhost name resolution is handled within DNS itself.
# 127.0.0.1 localhost
# ::1 localhost

127.0.0.1 62.252.170.140
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.141
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.142
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.143
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.144
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.145
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.146
127.0.0.1 62.252.170.147
127.0.0.1 62.252.44.12
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.75
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.76
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.77
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.78
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.79
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.80
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.81
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.82
127.0.0.1 62.253.3.83
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.0
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.1
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.2
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.3
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.4
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127.0.0.1 62.252.0.13
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.14
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.15
127.0.0.1 62.252.0.16
Can someone please post instructions to change my hostfile to the above? I want to see if it fixes the youtube issue for me - thank you!

EDIT: I get => virginmedia-lhr2
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Old 17-06-2013, 20:27   #25
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Can someone please post instructions to change my hostfile to the above? I want to see if it fixes the youtube issue for me - thank you!

EDIT: I get => virginmedia-lhr2
Obviously a VM customer infiltrating the Sky section!

You need to run notepad as administrator (right click on notepad and choose run as admin) and then open the hosts file, edit it and save it + reboot. hosts file is usually in C:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\
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Re: Sky taking a leaf out of VMs book Re:Youtube

http://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Fibre-Br...ht/true#M13022

Fault reported 11/06, fault fixed 18/06 - 1 week turnaround

Once again, well done sky
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Old 27-06-2013, 23:52   #27
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Re: Sky taking a leaf out of VMs book Re:Youtube

I get:
90.xx.xx.xx => bskyb-lba2

only on 5mb but not getting any buffering issues.
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Old 28-06-2013, 00:01   #28
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The issues only lasted for a week, as i mentioned above the fix date was 10 days ago
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