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Feat: Add PingModule on port 90 [req: #9775]#10027
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@lindorffs lindorffs commented Mar 29, 2026

Summary

  • Adds a PingModule using port 90 to enable pinging nodes.

  • Adds a ping option to the BaseUI Node Action Menus.

  • Displays the time in milliseconds or seconds:milliseconds from ping send to pong response.

  • Displays RSSI of last hop sending response ping, and hops consumed on return.

  • Times out after 20 seconds.

  • 30 second cool down like trace route.

  • Resolves [Feature Request]: Ping Packet #9775

Current issues

  • A routing packet is being sent from the responding node alongside the pong response.

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  • [*] I have tested that my proposed changes behave as described.
  • [*] I have tested that my proposed changes do not cause any obvious regressions on the following devices:
    • [*] Heltec (Lora32) V4

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[Feature Request]: Ping Packet

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