You can contact us to assign an IPv6 to your server. By default, we will assign a 1 /64 subnet to your server. This means you have access to 18,446,744,073,709,551,616 IPv6 hosts! Best of all, the first /64 subnet is free! We configure these subnets with the default gateway set to the :1 address, so […]
Category: Network
Knowledge base for network questions & troubleshooting.
How to do a speed test
Due to many false positives and the way speedtest.net is being used to test we hereby give you a better solution to test your network speed. The speedtest.net application uses only one transfer thread with a single server. As we don’t know the actual network load or speed of the nearest speedtest.net server this is […]
IP Pricing
Information on Worldstream IPv4, IPv6, and ASN announcement.
Worldstream Network Detailed
Worldstream Network There are thought out features and limitations in the network architecture of Worldstream. In an effort to be transparent about our network this article outlines general details. So you know exactly what the Worldstream network can do for you. Below you’ll find a full rundown of all the network topics that will be […]
Default subnet info
The default network details of our subnets At Worldstream every IP you receive is part of a /24 subnet and can be configured with the default subnet info, which is shown below. In our example we have used a local IP. IP address: 192.168.0.2Netmask: 255.255.255.0Gateway: 192.168.0.1Broadcast: 192.168.0.255Network: 192.168.0.0 DNS 1: 93.190.136.10DNS 2: 217.23.0.121 If you […]
Traceroutes & MTR’s
What is a Traceroute and MTR? Traceroute: Traceroute is a network diagnostic tool which can be convenient when troubleshooting network problems. When you perform a traceroute it will display the route/ path from source to destination and measures the delay or latency of packets across the path to it’s destination. MTR: The MTR tool is very […]