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Edit: here's a good page about the effects of disabling ICMP: https://www.rimscout.com/why-you-should-not-block-icmp/
Also there's some blackhole detection or how is it called.
However it's OK to block _parts_ of the ICMP protocol for security reasons, like echo and reply.
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Edit: here's a good page about the effects of disabling ICMP: https://www.rimscout.com/why-you-should-not-block-icmp/
Also there's some blackhole detection or how is it called.
However it's OK to block _parts_ of the ICMP protocol for security reasons, like echo and reply.