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Appendixes

Appendix A: ICMP Types and Codes

The Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) has many messages that are identified by

a “type” field; many of these ICMP types have a "code" field. Here we list the types with their
assigned code fields.

Type Name

Code Description

Reference

0 Echo

Reply

0 No

Code

RFC792

3

Destination Unreachable

0

Net Unreachable

RFC792

1 Host

Unreachable

RFC792

2 Protocol

Unreachable

RFC792

3 Port

Unreachable

RFC792

4 Fragmentation

Needed

and

Don't Fragment was Set

RFC792

5

Source Route Failed

RFC792

6

Destination Network Unknown RFC792

7 Destination

Host

Unknown RFC792

8 Source

Host

Isolated

RFC792

9 Communication

with

Destination Network is

Administratively Prohibited

RFC792

10 Communication

with

Destination Host is
Administratively Prohibited

RFC792

11 Destination

Network

Unreachable for Type of
Service

RFC792

12 Destination

Host

Unreachable

for Type of Service

RFC792

13 Communication

Administratively Prohibited

RFC1812

14

Host Precedence Violation

RFC1812

15

Precedence cutoff in effect

RFC1812

4 Source

Quench

0 No

Code

RFC792

5 Redirect

0 Redirect

Datagram

for

the

Network (or subnet)

RFC792