Thanks Mark,

I didn't know about the delay feature. This works fine:

track 1 ip sla 1
 delay down 15 up 15

ip sla 1
 icmp-echo 192.168.1.2
 frequency 5

ip sla schedule 1 life forever start-time now

Many thanks,

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:50 PM, Mark Beynon <[email protected]> wrote:

> It depends on your requirement, when used with a tracked object you can
> specify a delay down seconds on the tracked object.  Hence, if the object
> doesn't recover on the delay period it goes down. If it does recover it
> stays up. If your frequency is five seconds, you want three attempts, you
> could specify 15 seconds delay down.
>
> Is that suitable?
>
> Would be interested if someone replies with a way within the ip sla...
> Looked for this myself...
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>
> On 23 Aug 2010, at 17:44, bobby 7010 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  Hi all,
>>
>> I would like to configure the IP SLA feature to send an ICMP echo every 5
>> seconds but only declare the state as down after 3 missed responses (i.e.
>> more like an IGP holdtime)
>>
>> I have tried to change the frequency/timeout/threshold values without
>> success:
>>
>> R1(config)#ip sla monitor 1
>> R1(config-sla-monitor)#type echo protocol ipIcmpEcho 1.1.1.1
>> R1(config-sla-monitor-echo)#frequency 5
>> R1(config-sla-monitor-echo)#timeout 15000
>> %Illegal Value:  Cannot set Timeout to be greater than Frequency
>>
>> The threshold value is also not working as I expected? Is it possible
>> toconfigure IP SLA to behave more like an IGP keepalives? I.e. to allow more
>> than one missed hello?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Bob
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