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ICMP Message Types
This chapter lists and describes the possible ICMP message type resulting from a ping. The first three
columns list the possible symbol or type/code. For example, you would receive a ! or 03 as an echo reply
from your ping.
Table 1. ICMP Messages and Their Definitions
Symbol Type Code Description Query Error
. Timeout (no reply)
! 0 3 echo reply .
U 3 destination unreachable:
0 network unreachable .
1 host unreachable .
2 protocol unreachable .
3 port unreachable .
4 fragmentation needed but don’t
fragment bit set
.
5 source route failed .
6 destination network unknown .
7 destination host unknown .
8 source host isolated (obsolete) .
9 destination network
administratively prohibited
.
10 destination host administratively
prohibited
.
11 network unreachable for TOS .
12 host unreachable for TOS .
13 communication administratively
prohibited by filtering
.
14 host precedence violation .
15 precedence cutoff in effect .
C 4 0 source quench .
5 redirect .
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