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ICMP Usage in Scanning 3 Copyright Ó Ofir Arkin, 2000 http://www.sys-security.com B.4 The TCP MSS (Maximum Segment Size) Option and PATH MTU Discovery Process .................................................................................................................... 45 Figures List Figure 1: ICMP ECHO Mechanism    5 Figure 2: ICMP ECHO Request & Reply message format 6 Figure 3: ICMP Time Stamp Request & Reply message format   9 Figure 4: ICMP Address Mask Request & Reply message format 11 Figure 5: The IP Header 14 Figure 6: Using Packets bigger than the PMTU of internal routers to elicit an ICMP Fragmentation   Needed and Don’t Fragment Bit was Set 23 Figure 7: ICMP Time Exceeded message format 26 Figure 8: ICMP ECHO Request & Reply message format 30 Figure 9: Firewall ICMP Filtering Rules 36 Figure 10: ICMP Message Format     39 Figure 11: ICMP Fragmentation Required with Link MTU 43