icmp
Internet Control Message Protocol Ping Probe

The Internet Control Message Protocol Ping probe tests network connectivity using ping and generates Quality of Service (QoS) messages based on the response data.The probe monitors 50000 resources in 5 minutes.
Revision history
Date Description State Version
26.09.2023

What's New:

  • Deploy the ICMP probe on the Windows robot without passing any external arguments.

Fixed Defects:

  • Fixed the ICMP probe deployment issues.
    (Support cases: 33460466, 32939669, 33037816, and 33204687)
SHA-256 Checksum: 3669d73657e2ac3ea5d4a1454531c0463efbbced6df79abb902032a4f27118ff
GA 1.29
30.03.2022

What's New:

  • Addressed security vulnerabilities and third-party product fixes.
SHA-256 Checksum: c23dfe33111fdf0dc9662dc01b7c36185fd86273b43378767c509c7cda194cbe
1.28
17.01.2022

What's New:

  • Updated log4j library to 2.17.1 to remediate the vulnerabilities - CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046, CVE-2021-45105.
SHA-256 Checksum: 9420d57b6d51a1971fb4c2a89ea9675ea1b13ad1e3db674438290fafe31c5387
1.27
23.11.2020

What's New:

  • Added MCS template support.
MD5 Checksum: 565a1ca6031aaeb689c3702d6247a605
SHA-1 Checksum: 15af27ec52e72071ffc725539da700ca4a23dc56
1.24
14.01.2017 Fixed Defect:
1. The Template Editor interface did not display the Profile Setup section in the Host node filters on probe versions 1.21 and 1.22. Support case number 598231
For Detailed Release Notes-Please refer
https://wiki.ca.com/rest/ca/product/latest/topic?format=rendered&language=&space=UIMPGA&hid=icmp_RN

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1.23
23.10.2016 Fixed Defects:

1. The probe did not change the applied template name on monitors when the template was renamed. Support case number 419756
2. The probe used incorrect source values in alarms. For more information, see the Known Issues and Workarounds section. Support case number 486449
For Detailed Release Notes-Please refer
https://wiki.ca.com/rest/ca/product/latest/topic?format=rendered&language=&space=UIMPGA&hid=icmp_RN

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1.22
27.05.2016 Fixed Defects:
The probe did not apply the monitoring configuration from templates to profiles, correctly. Support case number 314243

For Detailed Release Notes-Please refer
https://wiki.ca.com/rest/ca/product/latest/topic?format=rendered&language=&space=UIMPGA&hid=icmp_RN

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1.21
31.12.2014 Note Below features requires CAUIM 8.1 to be installed first

Added the ability to create monitoring configuration templates. These templates allow you to apply consistent monitoring configurations across multiple devices by using filters.
Added discovery filters to control the list of devices that are retrieved from the discovery server which governs the available monitoring targets that appear under the Profiles node
For Detailed Release Notes-Please refer
https://wiki.ca.com/rest/ca/product/latest/topic?format=rendered&language=&space=UIMPGA&hid=icmp_RN
1.20
11.07.2014 Fixed Defects:
1. Fixed an issue where the ICMP probe version was displayed incorrectly in the GUI. (Salesforce Case: 00135985)

2. Fixed an issue where clicking the Help button for ICMP version 1.1 opened the help file for version 1.0. (Salesforce Case: 00136086)

3. While creating a profile with invalid Host Name, the user was not able to see this profile in the GUI. (Salesforce Case: 00136210)
For Detailed Release Notes- Please refer
http://docs.nimsoft.com/prodhelp/en_US/Probes/AdminConsole/icmp/ReleaseNotes/index.htm
1.13
30.05.2014 Added the Apply Filter functionality to view a particular resource from existing resources.
Added the Static Alarm Thresholds option to let the user set static thresholds for particular monitor..
For Detailed Release Notes-Please refer
http://docs.nimsoft.com/prodhelp/en_US/Probes/AdminConsole/icmp/ReleaseNotes/index.htm
1.10
31.03.2014 Initial Version of the probe For Detailed Release Notes-Please refer
http://docs.nimsoft.com/prodhelp/en_US/Probes/AdminConsole/icmp/ReleaseNotes/index.htm
1.00
Requirements
Platform: Please refer to the Platform Support Matrix located in the Download section of http://support.nimsoft.com
Software: CA UIM 8.1 or later
Hardware: None