Interface Group MIB

The Interface Group MIB defines the managed objects for an interface.

The Interfaces Group MIB (ifMIB) is specified in RFC 2863. Extreme 9920 software supports the following.

Table 1. Supported MIB objects
Name OID Syntax Description
ifNumber .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.1 Integer32 Number of network interfaces on the system
ifIndex .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.1 InterfaceIndex Value between 1 and the value of the ifNumber
ifDescr .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.2 DisplayString (Octet string) Description of the interface
ifType .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.3 IANAifType
ifMtu .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.4 Integer32 Size of the largest packet that can be sent or received on the interface
ifSpeed .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.5 Gauge32 Estimation of the interface bandwidth in bits per second
ifPhysAddress .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.6 PhysAddress(Octet string) Interface address at the protocol sub-layer
ifAdminStatus .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.7 Integer Administrative state of the interface: up (1), down (2), testing (3)
ifOperStatus .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.8 Integer Operational state of the interface: up (1), down (2), testing (3), unknown (4), dormant (5), not present (6) lower layer down (7)
ifLastChange .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.9 TimeTicks Value of sysUpTime when the interface entered the current operational state
ifInOctets .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.10 Counter32 Number of octets received on the interface
ifInUcastPkts .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.11 Counter32 Number of unicast packets delivered by the sublayer to a higher sublayer
ifInNUcastPkts .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.12 Counter32 Number of multicast or broadcast packets delivered by the sublayer to a higher sublayer
ifInDiscards .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.13 Counter32 Number of discarded inbound packets
ifInErrors .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.14 Counter32 Number of inbound packets containing errors that prevented delivery to a higher-layer protocol
ifInUnknownProtos .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.15 Counter32 Number of packets received from the interface that were discarded for an unknown or unsupported protocol
ifOutOctets .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.16 Counter32 Number of octets sent from the interface
ifOutUcastPkts .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.17 Counter32 Number of packets requested by a higher-level protocol that were addressed to a unicast address
ifOutNUcastPkts .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.18 Counter32 Number of packets requested by a higher-level protocol that were addressed to a multicast or broadcast address
ifOutDiscards .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.19 Counter32 Number of discarded outbound packets
ifOutErrors .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.20 Counter32 Number of outbound packets containing errors that prevented transmission
ifOutQLen .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.21 Gauge32 Length of the outbound packet queue
ifSpecific .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.22 Object Identifier OID of the MIB