APTIS-V2TRAPS-MIB

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Organization: Nortel Networks

Last Updated: 2000-04-25

Category: DSL and Broadband

Description: Nortel Networks Aptis DSL concentrator SNMPv2 notification definitions for event reporting.

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What Is APTIS-V2TRAPS-MIB?

APTIS-V2TRAPS-MIB is a Nortel Networks enterprise MIB that defines SNMPv2 notification (trap) objects for the Aptis DSL access concentrator platform. It belongs to the DSL broadband access technology area and, rather than exposing polled counters, defines the structure and variable bindings of asynchronous event notifications the Aptis chassis sends to management stations. Because it is purely a notifications module, its practical monitoring value is in faults/alarms — it is used to detect events such as line, card, or system-level conditions that need operator attention on the Aptis concentrator, effectively acting as the software/hardware fault-reporting channel for the device. It depends on the broader Aptis system MIB tree (device inventory/status objects) that these traps reference for full context. Typical deployment is telco or ISP central-office DSL concentrator racks running Aptis Networks (Nortel) equipment for residential/business DSL aggregation. Engineers can download the APTIS-V2TRAPS-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • Nortel/Aptis DSL access concentrator

Monitoring Examples

A monitoring station configured as an SNMPv2 trap receiver listens for Aptis notification PDUs defined in this MIB, which report chassis and DSL-line-level events (e.g., card or port failure conditions) as they occur rather than being polled. Repeated notifications for the same slot would indicate a flapping or failing line card that needs field replacement.

What Can Be Monitored

  • DSL line/card fault events
  • system alarm notifications
  • chassis event reporting
Imported Objects

From APTIS-CONFIG-MIB

policyConfigChassisModemThresholdWarningOBJECT-TYPE
policyConfigSlotModemThresholdWarningOBJECT-TYPE

From APTIS-MIB

Boolean
aptis-traps

From APTIS-REG-MIB

aptis-modules

From RFC-1215

TRAP-TYPE

From RFC1213-MIB

egpNeighAddr
ifIndex
snmp

From SNMPv2-SMI

IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
NOTIFICATION-TYPE
OBJECT-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-TC

DisplayString
RowStatus
OIDs

RFC description

Aptis vendor-private MIB defining trap definitions and event notifications for Aptis management systems.

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