A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB :: a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimitExceededDiscards

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimitExceededDiscards

Module: A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB

OID (symbolic): A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB::a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimitExceededDiscards

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.10.3.1.9

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter

Access: read-only

Description: The number of multicast/broadcast frames discarded by the bridge port identified by this entry because the corresponding value of a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimit was exceeded.

What is a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimitExceededDiscards?

Counts actual multicast/broadcast frames dropped due to rate limits (Counter). This metric shows how many excess packets were discarded. A value of 5000 means 5000 multicast frames were dropped for exceeding the limit.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.10.3.1.9
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB::a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimitExceededDiscards

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.10.3.1.9.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB::a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimitExceededDiscards.1

SNMPv3 example:

snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimitExceededDiscards.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (12 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43a3ComA3COM-BRIDGE-R3-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29switchingSystemsMibsA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4a3ComSwitchingSystemsMibA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.10a3ComSysBridgeA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.10.3a3ComSysBridgePortTableA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.10.3.1a3ComSysBridgePortEntryA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-BRIDGE-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.10.3.1.9a3ComSysBridgePortReceiveMulticastLimitExceededDiscardsA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB