Re: [tkined] Doubt in ICMP

Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de)
Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:19:59 +0200

>>>>> M Selvakumar writes:

M> Hi, I want to do through put testing. For this I have to flood ICMP
M> packets in a particular interval and count the packets which is not
M> getting reply.

M> In my script, "ICMP echo host" command placed in a loop(loop will
M> last for 10 seconds). Now my problem is "ICMP echo host" command
M> waits tile it receive reply. So it is sending next packet only
M> after 30 to 40 milli seconds. Is there any way to keep sending
M> ICMP packet without waiting for the reply at the same time I want
M> to know the packets which is not getting reply.

Right now, it is not possible to send asynchronous ICMP requests.

Juergen

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