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swAuthEntersAuthenticating
Module: AUTH-MIB
OID (symbolic): AUTH-MIB::swAuthEntersAuthenticating
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.3.6.3.1.5
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: Counter32
Access: read-only
Description: Counts the number of times that the state machine transitions from CONNECTING to AUTHENTICATING, as a result of an EAP-Response/Identity message being received from the Supplicant.
What is swAuthEntersAuthenticating?
Counts the number of times the 802.1X state machine has transitioned from CONNECTING to AUTHENTICATING, which happens when an EAP-Response/Identity message is received from the supplicant. This tracks how many full authentication attempts have been initiated.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.3.6.3.1.5 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> AUTH-MIB::swAuthEntersAuthenticating
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.3.6.3.1.5.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> AUTH-MIB::swAuthEntersAuthenticating.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (8 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171 | d_link | DE1500-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12 | dlink_common_mgmt | DLINK-ID-REC-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.3 | swAuthCtrl | AUTH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.3.6 | swMacAuthBaseStatsInfo | AUTH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.3.6.3 | swMacAuthDiagTable | AUTH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.3.6.3.1 | swMacAuthDiagEntry | AUTH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.3.6.3.1.5 | swAuthEntersAuthenticating | AUTH-MIB |