ARRIS-C3-MAC-MIB

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All MIBsARRIS-C3-MAC-MIB

Organization: Arris International

Last Updated: 2004-12-03

Category: DOCSIS and Cable, Vendor: ARRIS

Description: ARRIS C3 CMTS MAC layer management including CM registration and service flow control.

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What Is ARRIS-C3-MAC-MIB?

This is a vendor-specific MIB from ARRIS for the MAC-layer software on its Cadant C3 Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS), managing cable modem (CM) registration and DOCSIS service flow control. No sample objects were provided for this batch, but based on its description it would expose per-CM registration state and per-service-flow QoS/traffic tables analogous to the standard DOCS-IF-MIB family. Its monitoring relevance is both hardware and software status of the CMTS's cable interface: administrators would track cable modem registration/online state and service flow throughput to detect modems failing to register or service flows not meeting their QoS profile, which affects subscriber connectivity and bandwidth guarantees. It has a strong implicit dependency on the DOCSIS standard MIBs (DOCS-IF-MIB, DOCS-QOS-MIB) that define the underlying cable MAC domain model. It is deployed on ARRIS Cadant C3 CMTS headend equipment in cable broadband access networks. Engineers can download the ARRIS-C3-MAC-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • ARRIS Cadant C3 Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS)

Monitoring Examples

No sample objects were provided for this MIB, so specific object names cannot be cited; conceptually an admin would poll cable modem registration state and per-service-flow QoS counters to detect a modem failing to come online or a service flow missing its committed bandwidth, but this cannot be grounded in real identifiers here.

Imported Objects

From ARRIS-MIB

cmtsC3OBJECT-IDENTITY

From DOCS-IF-MIB

TenthdB
TenthdBmV

From IF-MIB

ifIndexOBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-SMI

Integer32
MODULE-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE
Unsigned32

From SNMPv2-TC

DisplayString
RowStatus
TEXTUAL-CONVENTION
TimeInterval
TruthValue
OIDs

RFC description

MAC layer software management for Arris Cadant C3 cable modem termination systems.

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