RFC 792, "Internet Control Message Protocol", September 1981

Note: This RFC has been updated by RFC 950, RFC 4884, RFC 6633, RFC 6918

Errata ID: 2936
Status: Held for Document Update
Type: Editorial
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Jeffrey Connell
Date Reported: 2011-08-13
Held for Document Update by: ron bonica

On page 19, it says:

The identifier and sequence number may be used by the echo sender
to aid in matching the replies with the requests.

It should say:

The identifier and sequence number may be used by the information request
sender to aid in matching the replies with the requests.

Notes:

In the "Description" of the "Information Request or Information Reply" message. Appears to be a copy-paste error from the "Echo or Echo Reply" message's description.

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