ACE Test Series Q#9 || Computer Network

Question

ICMP error reporting messages are used for error handling and debugging network problem

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

Comments

Given answer is FALSE

Is it like we can detect error using ICMP but not handle it (i.e correct it)

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ICMP is error reporting protocol, it helps in error reporting and debugging.
ICMP can’t help correcting the errors.

Source: Data communications and networking by Forouzan

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Thank you for this ☺

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@Aditya_ ICMP can help in debugging as the most used debugging tool in network ping and traceback use ICMP internally.