
# ICMP Ping

## Overview

For Zabbix version: 5.0 and higher  

## Setup

Refer to the vendor documentation.

## Zabbix configuration

No specific Zabbix configuration is required.

### Macros used

|Name|Description|Default|
|----|-----------|-------|
|{$ICMP_LOSS_WARN} |<p>-</p> |`20` |
|{$ICMP_RESPONSE_TIME_WARN} |<p>-</p> |`0.15` |

## Template links

There are no template links in this template.

## Discovery rules


## Items collected

|Group|Name|Description|Type|Key and additional info|
|-----|----|-----------|----|---------------------|
|Status |ICMP ping |<p>-</p> |SIMPLE |icmpping |
|Status |ICMP loss |<p>-</p> |SIMPLE |icmppingloss |
|Status |ICMP response time |<p>-</p> |SIMPLE |icmppingsec |

## Triggers

|Name|Description|Expression|Severity|Dependencies and additional info|
|----|-----------|----|----|----|
|Unavailable by ICMP ping |<p>Last three attempts returned timeout.  Please check device connectivity.</p> |`{TEMPLATE_NAME:icmpping.max(#3)}=0` |HIGH | |
|High ICMP ping loss |<p>-</p> |`{TEMPLATE_NAME:icmppingloss.min(5m)}>{$ICMP_LOSS_WARN} and {TEMPLATE_NAME:icmppingloss.min(5m)}<100` |WARNING |<p>**Depends on**:</p><p>- Unavailable by ICMP ping</p> |
|High ICMP ping response time |<p>-</p> |`{TEMPLATE_NAME:icmppingsec.avg(5m)}>{$ICMP_RESPONSE_TIME_WARN}` |WARNING |<p>**Depends on**:</p><p>- High ICMP ping loss</p><p>- Unavailable by ICMP ping</p> |

## Feedback

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