EC-Council
312-50V7 · Question #516
What two things will happen if a router receives an ICMP packet, which has a TTL value of 1, and the destination host is several hops away? (Select 2 answers)
The correct answer is A. The router will discard the packet C. The router will send a time exceeded message to the source host. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
What two things will happen if a router receives an ICMP packet, which has a TTL value of 1, and the destination host is several hops away? (Select 2 answers)
Options
- AThe router will discard the packet
- BThe router will decrement the TTL value and forward the packet to the next router on the path to the
- CThe router will send a time exceeded message to the source host
- DThe router will increment the TTL value and forward the packet to the next router on the path to the
- EThe router will send an ICMP Redirect Message to the source host
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(29 responses)- A79% (23)
- B3% (1)
- D10% (3)
- E7% (2)
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