CIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB :: cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthCurrMeasurement

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthCurrMeasurement

Module: CIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB

OID (symbolic): CIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB::cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthCurrMeasurement

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2.1.4.40.1.4

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Unsigned32

Access: read-only

Description: Current value of the file descriptor sub-category being monitored.

What is cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthCurrMeasurement?

This object reports the current count of open file descriptors on the monitored slot's operating system. An admin compares this against FileDescriptorHealthMaxThreshold to gauge how close the card is to exhausting its file-handle limit. For example, a current count of 3900 against a MaxThreshold of 4096 leaves very little headroom before new file or socket operations on that card start failing.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2.1.4.40.1.4
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB::cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthCurrMeasurement

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2.1.4.40.1.4.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB::cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthCurrMeasurement.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271cienaCIENA-SMI
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2cienaCesCIENA-SMI
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1cienaCesConfigCIENA-SMI
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5cienaCesChassisMIBCIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1cienaCesChassisMIBObjectsCIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2cienaCesChassisObjectsCIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2.1cienaCesChassisCIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2.1.4cienaCesChassisHealthCIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2.1.4.40cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthTableCIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2.1.4.40.1cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthEntryCIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.5.1.2.1.4.40.1.4cienaCesChassisFileDescriptorHealthCurrMeasurementCIENA-CES-CHASSIS-MIB