ARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB :: aristaSwFwdIpStatsInHdrErrors

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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aristaSwFwdIpStatsInHdrErrors

Module: ARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB

OID (symbolic): ARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB::aristaSwFwdIpStatsInHdrErrors

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.1.1.1.1.7

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The number of input IP datagrams discarded in software due to errors in their IP headers, including version number mismatch, other format errors, hop count exceeded, errors discovered in processing their IP options, etc.

Discontinuities in the value of this counter can occur at re-initialization of the management system, and at other times as indicated by the value of aristaSwFwdIpStatsDiscontinuityTime.

What is aristaSwFwdIpStatsInHdrErrors?

Counts IP datagrams discarded by the software forwarding path due to header-level errors such as version mismatches, malformed headers, expired hop counts, or invalid IP options, indicating malformed or corrupted traffic.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.1.1.1.1.7
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB::aristaSwFwdIpStatsInHdrErrors

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.1.1.1.1.7.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB::aristaSwFwdIpStatsInHdrErrors.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.1aristaSwIpForwardingMIBARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.1.1aristaSwFwdIpARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.1.1.1aristaSwFwdIpStatsTableARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.1.1.1.1aristaSwFwdIpStatsEntryARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.30065.3.1.1.1.1.7aristaSwFwdIpStatsInHdrErrorsARISTA-SW-IP-FORWARDING-MIB