CISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB :: cisL2EntryLimit

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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cisL2EntryLimit

Module: CISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB

OID (symbolic): CISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB::cisL2EntryLimit

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.263.1.8.1

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Unsigned32

Access: read-write

Description: Specifies the maximum number of Layer 2 multicast entries that IGMP Snooping can install in the Layer 2 forwarding table. For multicast groups not being installed in the Layer 2 forwarding table due to exceeding the limitation, their traffic will be flooded within the VLAN.

Value of zero for this object indicates that there is no limitation on the number of Layer 2 multicast entries which can be installed in the Layer 2 forwarding table.

What is cisL2EntryLimit?

Read-write setting for the maximum number of Layer 2 multicast entries IGMP Snooping may install in the forwarding table; groups beyond this limit have their traffic flooded instead of being switched selectively.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.263.1.8.1
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB::cisL2EntryLimit

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.263.1.8.1.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB::cisL2EntryLimit.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.263.1.8.1.1 i <value>

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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
1.3.6.1.4.1.9ciscoCAT2600-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9ciscoMgmtCISCO-SMI
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.263ciscoIgmpSnoopingMIBCISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.263.1ciscoIgmpSnoopingMIBObjectCISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.263.1.8cisResourceLimitInfoCISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.263.1.8.1cisL2EntryLimitCISCO-IGMP-SNOOPING-MIB