diff --git a/chain/chain.go b/chain/chain.go
index 4a78fcb..458045a 100644
--- a/chain/chain.go
+++ b/chain/chain.go
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ func (c *Chain) Route(ctx context.Context, network, address string, opts ...chai
 			tr.Options().Route = rt
 			node = node.Copy()
 			node.Options().Transport = tr
-			rt = NewRoute()
+			rt = NewRoute(ChainRouteOption(c))
 		}
 
 		rt.addNode(node)
diff --git a/chain/route.go b/chain/route.go
index 4e176f1..c915a9b 100644
--- a/chain/route.go
+++ b/chain/route.go
@@ -129,10 +129,11 @@ func (r *route) connect(ctx context.Context, logger logger.Logger) (conn net.Con
 					metrics.Labels{"chain": name, "node": node.Name}); v != nil {
 					v.Inc()
 				}
-			} else {
-				if marker != nil {
-					marker.Reset()
-				}
+				return
+			}
+
+			if marker != nil {
+				marker.Reset()
 			}
 		}
 	}()
diff --git a/dialer/http2/dialer.go b/dialer/http2/dialer.go
index fbee078..369640e 100644
--- a/dialer/http2/dialer.go
+++ b/dialer/http2/dialer.go
@@ -70,6 +70,19 @@ func (d *http2Dialer) Dial(ctx context.Context, address string, opts ...dialer.D
 			opt(&options)
 		}
 
+		{
+			// Check whether the connection is established properly
+			netd := options.NetDialer
+			if netd == nil {
+				netd = net_dialer.DefaultNetDialer
+			}
+			conn, err := netd.Dial(ctx, "tcp", address)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+			conn.Close()
+		}
+
 		client = &http.Client{
 			Transport: &http.Transport{
 				TLSClientConfig: d.options.TLSConfig,
@@ -81,17 +94,16 @@ func (d *http2Dialer) Dial(ctx context.Context, address string, opts ...dialer.D
 					return netd.Dial(ctx, network, addr)
 				},
 				ForceAttemptHTTP2:     true,
-				MaxIdleConns:          100,
-				IdleConnTimeout:       90 * time.Second,
-				TLSHandshakeTimeout:   10 * time.Second,
-				ExpectContinueTimeout: 1 * time.Second,
+				MaxIdleConns:          16,
+				IdleConnTimeout:       30 * time.Second,
+				TLSHandshakeTimeout:   30 * time.Second,
+				ExpectContinueTimeout: 15 * time.Second,
 			},
 		}
 		d.clients[address] = client
 	}
 
-	var c net.Conn
-	c = &conn{
+	var c net.Conn = &conn{
 		localAddr:  &net.TCPAddr{},
 		remoteAddr: raddr,
 		onClose: func() {