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Echo Service

Torus Echo Service

A connectivity testing service available to all Torus members on the mesh network.

Access

  • HTTP: http://10.254.100.102/ (port 80)
  • Telnet: 10.254.100.102 port 23
  • Requires: Any Torus VPN tier (Basic, Plus, or Pro)

HTTP Interface

Visit http://10.254.100.102/ in any browser to see:

  • Your Torus mesh IP address
  • Round-trip latency to the London hub
  • Connection status

Health Check Endpoint

curl -s http://10.254.100.102/ping

Returns a simple response you can use in monitoring scripts.

Telnet Interface

Connect via telnet for a line-based echo service:

telnet 10.254.100.102 23

Everything you type is echoed back with a timestamp. Useful for:

  • Verifying your tunnel is passing traffic
  • Quick latency checks
  • Testing from retro machines that have telnet but no web browser

Details

  • Location: London hub (eu-west-2)
  • IP: 10.254.100.102
  • Tier: Basic (mesh-only, no internet routing)
  • Code: app/echo-service.js