ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB :: ospfAreaIntfWaitTimer

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

All MIBsALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIBospfAreaIntfWaitTimer

ospfAreaIntfWaitTimer

Module: ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB

OID (symbolic): ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB::ospfAreaIntfWaitTimer

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2.6.2.3.1.6

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The total number of times the Wait Timer has been fired, (indicating the end of the waiting period that is required before electing a (Backup) Designated Router) for this OSPF area.

What is ospfAreaIntfWaitTimer?

Counts how many times the OSPF Wait Timer has fired in this area, which marks the end of the waiting period before a Designated Router or Backup Designated Router election occurs. Frequent firings can indicate repeated DR/BDR elections due to instability.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2.6.2.3.1.6
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB::ospfAreaIntfWaitTimer

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2.6.2.3.1.6.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB::ospfAreaIntfWaitTimer.1

SNMPv3 example:

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

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872alteonALTEON-PRIVATE-MIBS
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2private_mibsALTEON-PRIVATE-MIBS
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5aws_switchALTEON-ROOT-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3layer3ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2layer3StatsALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2.6ospfStatsALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2.6.2ospfAreaALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2.6.2.3ospfAreaChangeStatsALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2.6.2.3.1ospfAreaChangeStatsEntryALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.2.6.2.3.1.6ospfAreaIntfWaitTimerALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB