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Chapter 43 Configuring Link State Tracking
How to Configure Link State Tracking
How to Configure Link State Tracking

Configuring Link State Tracking

Monitoring and Maintaining Link State Tracking Configuration Examples for Configuring Link State Tracking

Displaying Link State Information: Examples

Use the show link state group command to display the link state group information. Enter this command
without keywords to display information about all link state groups. Enter the group number to display
information specific to the group. Enter the detail keyword to display detailed information about the
group.
This is an example of output from the show link state group 1 command:
Switch> show link state group 1
Link State Group: 1 Status: Enabled, Down
This is an example of output from the show link state group detail command:
Switch> show link state group detail
(Up):Interface up (Dwn):Interface Down (Dis):Interface disabled
Command Purpose
Step 1 configure terminal Enters global configuration mode.
Step 2 link state track number Creates a link state group, and enables link state tracking. The
group number can be 1 to 2; the default is 1.
Step 3 interface interface-id Specifies a physical interface or range of interfaces to configure,
and enters interface configuration mode.
Valid interfaces include switch ports in access or trunk mode
(IEEE 802.1q), routed ports, or multiple ports bundled into an
EtherChannel interface (static or LACP), also in trunk mode.
Step 4 link state group [number] {upstream |
downstream}
Specifies a link state group, and configures the interface as either
an upstream or downstream interface in the group.The group
number can be 1 to 2; the default is 1.
Step 5 end Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Command Purpose
show link state group Displays the link state group information.