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- 2012-01-12
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Cisco IP SLA White Paper
The document introduces IP Service Level Agreement (IP SLA) as an embedded agent in Cisco IOS software that measures network performance metrics such as jitter, latency, and packet loss. It describes the evolution of IP SLA, its components (source and target), and the range of operations supported across different IOS releases.
The paper details functional areas (availability, network, application, voice, and video monitoring), deployment designs (full mesh, partial mesh, composite SLAs), and provides sample configurations for UDP jitter, TCP, HTTP, voice, and video monitoring. It also lists recommended performance thresholds for various traffic types.
Covers: Introduction · IP SLA Components · IP SLA Operation Support Release · IP SLA Functional Areas · Architecture and Deployment · Sample Configurations
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Cisco IP SLA White Paper
Application Note 19 pages · 601 KB · ENThis Cisco white paper explains IP SLA features, components, operation support, deployment architecture, and sample configurations.
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Application Note
How to use the product for one specific task, with worked examples.
Questions answered in CASCO manuals
What is IP SLA?
IP SLA is an embedded agent in Cisco IOS Software designed to measure and monitor common network performance metrics like jitter, latency, and packet loss.
From: Cisco IP SLA White Paper
What are the functional areas of IP SLA?
IP SLA operations are grouped into availability monitoring, network monitoring, application monitoring, voice monitoring, and video monitoring.
From: Cisco IP SLA White Paper
