ping

Echo input text or return 'pong' for connectivity checks.

Updated Aug 26, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/infotechsrealm/PanicAtThePond --skill ping-infotechsrealm
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ping
Source: https://github.com/infotechsrealm/PanicAtThePond/tree/main/.claude/skills/ping
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/infotechsrealm/PanicAtThePond --skill ping-infotechsrealm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a simple method to echo messages or to confirm the readiness of a system, aiding in health checks and connectivity verification.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Echo Messages: Send an input message which is echoed back verbatim.
  • Readiness Check: Returns 'pong' when no message is provided, useful for connectivity tests.
  • Use Case: Use the ping skill to ensure a system is running or to test connectivity before executing more complex operations.

Quick Start

Use the ping skill to check system readiness with no message input: unity-mcp-cli run-system-tool ping

Frequently Asked Questions about ping

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform a basic connectivity test for a CLI tool?

To perform a basic connectivity test, you can use a ping command that returns a 'pong' response when no input message is provided, confirming the system is running and ready.

What is a readiness probe used for in CLI tooling?

A readiness probe in CLI tooling is used to verify a system is active and connected before executing complex operations, returning a simple 'pong' to indicate successful connectivity.

How do I test SignalR connectivity without external libraries?

You can test SignalR connectivity by running a lightweight ping probe that relies on standard text processing, returning 'pong' to validate the connection without requiring external dependencies.

Can I echo input messages verbatim using a command line tool?

Yes, you can echo input messages verbatim by passing text to the ping tool, which sends the exact input message back to verify data transmission.

Do I need to install dependencies to run a simple health check?

No, you do not need to install dependencies to run this health check. The tool utilizes standard text processing without external libraries to perform echo and readiness functions.