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ptunnel

A tool for reliably tunneling TCP connections over ICMP echo request and reply packets

  • network-tool
  • CLI
  • NETWORK
  • SECURITY
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 28, 2026 description in en

Description

Tunnel TCP connections over ICMP echo request and reply packets when normal TCP paths are unavailable or restricted. It is a specialized network tool for controlled diagnostics and unusual connectivity situations.

ICMP tunneling can bypass network policy and trigger security alerts. Use only with authorization on networks you are allowed to test.

How to run

ptunnel

Commands: ptunnel

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