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GCIA · Question #176

Which of the following statements is true about ICMP packets? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

The correct answer is A. The PING utility uses them to verify connectivity between two hosts. C. They are encapsulated within IP datagrams. E. They are used to report errors if a problem in IP processing occurs. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following statements is true about ICMP packets? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Options

  • AThe PING utility uses them to verify connectivity between two hosts.
  • BThey guarantee the delivery of datagrams.
  • CThey are encapsulated within IP datagrams.
  • DThey use UDP datagrams.
  • EThey are used to report errors if a problem in IP processing occurs.

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    81% (26)
  • B
    13% (4)
  • D
    6% (2)

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