By default Linux ignores Broadcast and Multicast ICMP messages. That's why you need to enable it first:
sysctl -w net.ipv4.icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts=0
To join any mutlicast address (e.g. 224.10.10.10/24
) just add it to your active interface (e.g. eth0
) and append the keyword autojoin
at the end: