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Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 46 Configuring Enhanced Object Tracking
Configuring Enhanced Object Tracking Features
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to configure a primary interface for DHCP:
Configuring a Cisco IP SLAs Monitoring Agent and Track Object
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to configure network monitoring with Cisco IP 
SLAs:
Command Purpose
Step 1
configure terminal Enter global configuration mode.
Step 2
interface interface-id  Select a primary or secondary interface and enter interface 
configuration mode. 
Step 3
description string  Add a description to the interface.
Step 4
ip dhcp client route track number  Configure the DCHP client to associate any added routes with the 
specified track number. Valid numbers are from 1 to 500. 
Step 5
ip address dhcp Acquire an IP address on an Ethernet interface from DHCP.
Step 6
exit Return to global configuration mode.
Step 1
configure terminal Enter global configuration mode.
Step 2
ip sla operation-number  Begin configuring a Cisco IP SLAs operation and enter IP SLA 
configuration mode.
Step 3
icmp-echo {destination-ip-address | 
destination hostname [source- ipaddr 
{ip-address | hostname source-interface 
interface-id] 
Configure a Cisco IP SLAs end-to-end ICMP echo response time 
operati
on and enter IP SLAs ICMP echo configuration mode.
Step 4
timeout milliseconds Set the amount of time for which the operation waits for a response 
from its request packet.
Step 5
frequency seconds Set the rate at which the operation is sent into the network.
Step 6
threshold milliseconds Set the rising threshold (hysteresis) that generates a reaction event 
and stores history information for the operation.
Step 7
exit Exit IP SLAs ICMP echo configuration mode.
Step 8
ip sla schedule operation-number [life 
{forever | seconds}] start-time time | 
pending | now | after time] [ageout 
seconds] [recurring]
Configure the scheduling parameters for
 a single IP SLAs operation.
Step 9{
track object-number rtr operation-number 
{state | reachability} 
Track the state of a Cisco IOS IP SLAs operation and enter tracking 
configuration mode.
Step 10
end Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 11
show track object-number Display tracking information to verify the configuration.
Step 12
copy running-config startup-config (Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.










