icmptx(1)

icmptx1

Tunnel ip over icmp

Usage

icmptx [{-s | -c}] server

Overview

icmptx allows you to pass IP packets via ICMP. Say that you are sitting in a cafe and you want to use the wireless network, but it costs money. If that network allows ICMP traffic (i.e. you can ping machines on the Internet), icmptx is your friend.

Options

-s

Server mode

-c

Client mode

server

The host name or IP address of the server

Releases

Unchanged in 8 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

  1. 6.0–13

Author

This manual page was written by Runa Sandvik <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

From icmptx 0.2-2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.