Echo Request

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

An echo request is an ICMP message sent to a machine to determine if it is online and how long traffic takes to get to it.

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§1: An echo request is an ICMP message sent to a machine to determine if it is online and how long traffic takes to get to it.