The Model Context Protocol includes an optional ping mechanism that allows either party to verify that their counterpart is still responsive and the connection is alive.
The ping functionality is implemented through a simple request/response pattern. Either
the client or server can initiate a ping by sending a ping
request.
A ping request is a standard JSON-RPC request with no parameters:
The Model Context Protocol includes an optional ping mechanism that allows either party to verify that their counterpart is still responsive and the connection is alive.
The ping functionality is implemented through a simple request/response pattern. Either
the client or server can initiate a ping by sending a ping
request.
A ping request is a standard JSON-RPC request with no parameters: