ALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB :: portStatsPhyIfOutMcastPkts

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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portStatsPhyIfOutMcastPkts

Module: ALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB

OID (symbolic): ALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB::portStatsPhyIfOutMcastPkts

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1.2.3.1.1.18

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The total number of packets that higher-level protocols requested be transmitted, and which were addressed to a multicast address at this sub-layer, including those that were discarded or not sent.

What is portStatsPhyIfOutMcastPkts?

This Counter32 tallies multicast packets transmitted from a port (including discarded packets). Network engineers monitor this for multicast replication. Example: high values indicate the port actively forwarding multicast streams.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1.2.3.1.1.18
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB::portStatsPhyIfOutMcastPkts

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1.2.3.1.1.18.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB::portStatsPhyIfOutMcastPkts.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1agentALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1.2agentStatsALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1.2.3portStatsALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1.2.3.1portStatsTableALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1.2.3.1.1portStatsTableEntryALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.1.2.3.1.1.18portStatsPhyIfOutMcastPktsALTEON-CHEETAH-SWITCH-MIB