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# Capture ICMP Packets

In order to capture ICMP packets using `tcpdump` we can use the following command -

## Usage

```bash
sudo tcpdump icmp
```

We can also add `-vv` argument for more verbose output.

***Source:*** [***Danielmiessler***](https://danielmiessler.com/study/tcpdump/#protocol)