Looks like there's some issue between HE and ISC. The transition from HE to ISC causes some huge delays which in turn causes time-outs with freebsd-update(8). Is anybody else seeing that too?
Different VPS at a different provider:
Same massive delays between HE and ISC and sometimes doesn't even trace at all.
Code:
traceroute -n update.freebsd.org
traceroute to update2.freebsd.org (149.20.53.26), 64 hops max, 52 byte packets
1 37.252.124.1 0.820 ms 0.715 ms 0.575 ms
2 164.138.24.46 0.793 ms 0.759 ms 0.623 ms
3 164.138.24.36 0.224 ms 0.207 ms 0.215 ms
4 193.239.116.14 5.004 ms 10.331 ms 0.678 ms
5 72.52.92.213 6.754 ms 6.668 ms 14.636 ms
6 72.52.92.166 70.218 ms 64.738 ms 64.245 ms
7 184.105.80.37 90.697 ms 85.784 ms 85.972 ms
8 184.105.222.173 122.993 ms 122.938 ms 127.351 ms
9 * * *
10 * * *
11 * * 149.20.65.21 998.370 ms
12 * * 149.20.65.22 1225.841 ms
13 * * 149.20.65.10 1302.238 ms
14 149.20.49.196 43454.694 ms * *
15 * 149.20.53.26 1249.411 ms *
Code:
traceroute -n update.freebsd.org
traceroute to update2.freebsd.org (149.20.53.26), 64 hops max, 52 byte packets
1 37.34.62.220 0.447 ms 5.764 ms 0.418 ms
2 195.69.145.150 3.982 ms 2.583 ms 0.776 ms
3 184.105.213.102 22.501 ms 10.407 ms 15.627 ms
4 184.105.213.93 89.143 ms 90.163 ms 88.435 ms
5 184.105.213.110 100.645 ms 100.630 ms 100.720 ms
6 * * *
7 * * *
8 149.20.65.37 435.146 ms * *
9 * * *
10 * * 149.20.49.196 856.270 ms
11 149.20.53.26 694.193 ms 510.656 ms 477.890 ms
Same massive delays between HE and ISC and sometimes doesn't even trace at all.