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Category: Hardware and Environment, Vendor: Cabletron/Enterasys
Description: Monitors Cabletron HSIM (High Speed Interface Module) physical layer parameters, signal levels, and port state.
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What Is CT-HSIMPHYS-MIB?
CT-HSIMPHYS-MIB is a Cabletron proprietary SNMP module covering the physical layer of HSIM (High Speed Interface Module) cards used in Cabletron's modular networking chassis products. Per its short description it models physical-layer parameters such as signal levels and port operational state for the high-speed interface hardware. Its monitoring focus is hardware status at the physical layer: tracking whether an HSIM port is up/down, its signal quality/level, and related physical-layer conditions that would indicate a failing transceiver, bad cabling, or a degraded high-speed link. As a Cabletron modular chassis component MIB it typically works alongside the vendor's broader chassis/module MIBs and standard IF-MIB interface objects for full visibility into the module's role within the chassis. It is typically deployed in legacy Cabletron enterprise networking chassis where HSIM cards provide high-speed uplink or trunk connectivity, and administrators can download the CT-HSIMPHYS-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
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Supported Devices
- Cabletron networking chassis with HSIM (High Speed Interface Module) card
Monitoring Examples
Because no sample objects were captured for this module, a concrete object-level scenario cannot be honestly constructed; in practice an admin would poll this MIB's per-port signal-level and physical-state objects to detect a degraded or down HSIM port, correlating with IF-MIB ifOperStatus for the same interface. This description is based on the module's stated purpose (HSIM physical layer parameters, signal levels, and port state) rather than verified object names.
What Can Be Monitored
- port physical/link state
- signal level
- physical-layer fault condition
Imported Objects
From CTRON-MIB-NAMES
| ctHSIMPhysMib | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
From RFC-1212
| OBJECT-TYPE |
From RFC1213-MIB
| DisplayString |
OIDs
RFC description
Manages physical aspects of Cabletron HSIM modules including hardware inventory, BOOT, and EPLD information.
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