ARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB :: aristaExternalAlarmAction

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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aristaExternalAlarmAction

Module: ARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB

OID (symbolic): ARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB::aristaExternalAlarmAction

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.25.1.1.1.8

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: The configured response to alarm status changes. This attribute has value 'ignore(1)' if alarms are ignored, 'syslog(2)' if system log messages are generated on alarm assertion and deassertion, and 'snmpTrap(3)' if both snmp traps and system log messages are generated on alarm assertion and deassertion.

What is aristaExternalAlarmAction?

Reports the configured response action when an external alarm on an Arista device changes state, such as ignoring it, writing a syslog message, or sending an SNMP trap. This controls how the device notifies operators about alarm events.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.25.1.1.1.8
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB::aristaExternalAlarmAction

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.25.1.1.1.8.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB::aristaExternalAlarmAction.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (8 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065aristaARISTA-SMI-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3aristaMibsARISTA-SMI-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.25aristaExternalAlarmMIBARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.25.1aristaExternalAlarmMibObjectsARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.25.1.1aristaExternalAlarmTableARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.25.1.1.1aristaExternalAlarmTableEntryARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.25.1.1.1.8aristaExternalAlarmActionARISTA-EXTERNAL-ALARM-MIB