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Category: Network Interfaces, Vendor: Ascend/Lucent
Description: Manages unchannelized DS3 WAN interface configuration and statistics on Ascend equipment.
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What Is ASCEND-MIBUDS3NET-MIB?
ASCEND-MIBUDS3NET-MIB is a legacy Ascend Communications enterprise MIB intended to manage unchannelized DS3 WAN interfaces, a T3-speed leased-line interface type used in older WAN access equipment. No module description or sample objects were available in the source, but based on its name and vendor lineage it would typically expose DS3 line configuration (framing, line build-out) and physical/software status counters (line errors, alarm states, loss of signal). Administrators would use such a MIB to monitor the hardware health of the DS3 physical interface, including alarm and error conditions that indicate a degraded WAN circuit. It would likely align conceptually with the standard DS3/E3 MIB (RFC 3896/2496) though implemented as a proprietary Ascend module. It would have been deployed on Ascend WAN access/routing equipment terminating unchannelized DS3 leased lines, common in ISP and enterprise WAN access in the 1990s-2000s, and legacy documentation allows administrators to download the ASCEND-MIBUDS3NET-MIB file for reference when maintaining older equipment.
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Supported Devices
- Ascend WAN access router/multiplexer (DS3 interface)
Monitoring Examples
Given the lack of exposed sample objects, a concrete monitoring scenario cannot be grounded in specific object names for this module; documentation would need to be consulted for actual table/object names such as line configuration or alarm status entries typical of DS3 interface MIBs. In general terms, an admin would be expected to poll for DS3 line alarm state and error second counts to detect a degraded or down unchannelized DS3 circuit.
What Can Be Monitored
- DS3 line alarm/status
- line configuration parameters
- DS3 error/performance counters
Imported Objects
OIDs
RFC description
Ascend Communications vendor-private MIB for managing U.S. Digital Service 3 (UDS3) network interfaces and WAN functionality.
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