All MIBs › DKT-CATV-MIB
Organization: DKT A/S
Last Updated: 2008-12-17
Category: Domain: CATV/Cable, Vendor: DKT
Description:
DKT CATV MIB providing objects for cable TV headend and distribution equipment monitoring and management.
Imported Objects
From DKT-MIB
| dkt | MODULE-IDENTITY |
From SNMPv2-CONF
| OBJECT-GROUP |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| Counter32 | |
| Integer32 | |
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| OBJECT-TYPE |
What Is DKT-CATV-MIB?
DKT-CATV-MIB is a vendor MIB (DKT) for cable television headend and distribution equipment, providing management objects specific to CATV signal handling and switching. It exposes objects covering firmware/hardware version, switch state, and signal detection status for the CATV equipment. Its monitoring value centers on hardware status: confirming the device's software/firmware version, whether an internal switch is in the correct state, and whether an incoming RF/optical signal is actually being detected, which are the key health indicators for headend or distribution gear. No module description details suggest dependency on other standard MIBs, so it appears to be a small, self-contained proprietary MIB. It is typically deployed in CATV headends or distribution nodes where operators need to remotely confirm signal presence and equipment configuration status. Network engineers evaluating or troubleshooting this functionality can download the DKT-CATV-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
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What Can Be Monitored
- incoming signal detection status
- internal switch state
- firmware/hardware version
Supported Devices
- CATV headend and distribution equipment
Monitoring Examples
An administrator would poll catvSignalDetect to confirm that the headend or distribution unit is actually receiving a valid incoming signal, alerting on loss of signal that would otherwise cause a customer-facing outage. catvSwitch can be checked to confirm the device's internal switch (e.g., input source or bypass relay) is in the expected position, and catvVersion identifies the firmware/hardware version running on the unit for inventory and compatibility tracking.
OIDs
| OID symbolic | OID numeric | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| catvMIB | 1.3.6.1.4.1.27304.11 | DKT CATV MIB. | ||
| OCT catvVersion | 1.3.6.1.4.1.27304.11.1 | OCTET STRING | read-only | Version string for the CATV module |
| INT catvSwitch | 1.3.6.1.4.1.27304.11.2 | INTEGER | read-write | Switch CATV module on or off. 1 = on 0 = off |
| INT catvSignalDetect | 1.3.6.1.4.1.27304.11.3 | INTEGER | read-only | CATV Rx signal detect. 1 = signal, 0 = no signal |
| catvModuleGroup | 1.3.6.1.4.1.27304.11.4 | The objects are related to the DKT CATV module. |
RFC description
Manages DKT CATV (cable television) module operation, signal detection and version information.
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