All MIBs › APPIAN-TRUNK-PRIVATE-MIB
Organization: Appian Communications, Inc.
Last Updated: 2000-03-20
Category: Optical and WDM, Vendor: Appian
Description: Appian Communications proprietary trunk configuration and internal link management.
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What Is APPIAN-TRUNK-PRIVATE-MIB?
APPIAN-TRUNK-PRIVATE-MIB is a proprietary MIB from Appian Communications (an optical/metro transport vendor later absorbed into ADVA) for managing internal trunk links between nodes in its transport platform. It exposes per-trunk configuration (administrative status) alongside operational and detailed status codes, plus a set of traps for trunk state changes. Its monitoring value is directly fault-oriented: comparing administrative status against operational status reveals a trunk that is enabled but not actually passing traffic, while the detailed status code and associated traps give finer-grained insight into the nature of a trunk fault - core hardware/link-health monitoring for a transport network. It is a standalone Appian-proprietary MIB, typically used alongside the vendor's own node/chassis MIBs for complete network-element management. It is deployed on Appian Communications optical/metro transport nodes used by carriers for inter-node trunk connectivity, and network engineers can download the APPIAN-TRUNK-PRIVATE-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
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Supported Devices
- Appian Communications optical/metro transport nodes
Monitoring Examples
acTrunkPrivateTable/acTrunkPrivateEntry, indexed by acTrunkPrivateNodeId and acTrunkPrivateIndex, exposes acTrunkPrivateAdminStatus alongside acTrunkPrivateOpStatus, letting an operator spot a trunk that is administratively enabled but operationally down. acTrunkPrivateDetailStatus supplies a more granular fault code for that trunk, and acTrunkPrivateTraps notifies the NMS as soon as a trunk's status changes, enabling near-real-time fault detection on the transport link.
What Can Be Monitored
- trunk administrative status
- trunk operational status
- detailed trunk fault/status code
- trunk state-change trap events
Imported Objects
From APPIAN-CHASSIS-MIB
| acChassisCurrentTime | OBJECT-TYPE |
| acChassisRingId | OBJECT-TYPE |
From APPIAN-SMI-MIB
| AcAdminStatus | |
| AcNodeId | |
| AcOpStatus | |
| acTrunks | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| NOTIFICATION-TYPE | |
| OBJECT-TYPE |
From SNMPv2-TC
| DisplayString |
OIDs
RFC description
Appian OSAP2K SONET ring trunking and frame relay provisioning configuration.
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