---
name: "profanity-mucping"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "profanity"
version: "1:0.19.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/profanity-mucping"
---

# profanity-mucping(1)

## NAME

/mucping

## DESCRIPTION

Set the interval and timeout for MUC self-pings (XEP-0410). Recommended interval is between 300 and 900 seconds, with a timeout of 10 to 60 seconds. Note that the interval must be greater than the timeout.

## SYNOPSIS

/mucping set \<seconds\>

/mucping timeout \<seconds\>

## ARGUMENTS

**set \<seconds\>**

Number of seconds of idle room activity before sending a ping, a value of 0 disables MUC self-pings.

**timeout \<seconds\>**

Seconds to wait for MUC self-ping responses, after which the room connection is considered disconnected. A value of 0 disables MUC self-pings entirely.