ANNEX-MIB :: totalInChars

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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totalInChars

Module: ANNEX-MIB

OID (symbolic): ANNEX-MIB::totalInChars

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.15.2.3.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter

Access: read-only

Description: The total number of characters received on all serial ports.

What is totalInChars?

Cumulative byte count of all characters received across all serial ports since boot. Measures inbound throughput for capacity planning. Example: 125,000,000 characters received total.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.15.2.3.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ANNEX-MIB::totalInChars

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.15.2.3.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ANNEX-MIB::totalInChars.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 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
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.15xylogicsANNEX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.15.2annexANNEX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.15.2.3portsANNEX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.15.2.3.2totalInCharsANNEX-MIB