DNOS-NSF-MIB :: agentNsfInitiateFailover

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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agentNsfInitiateFailover

Module: DNOS-NSF-MIB

OID (symbolic): DNOS-NSF-MIB::agentNsfInitiateFailover

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.46.2.8

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-write

Description: Triggers an administrative failover to the backup unit.

What is agentNsfInitiateFailover?

A write-triggered control that, when set to enable(1), triggers an administrative failover to the backup unit. An admin uses this to proactively test NSF failover or to force a switchover during planned maintenance on the current active manager.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.46.2.8
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> DNOS-NSF-MIB::agentNsfInitiateFailover

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.46.2.8.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> DNOS-NSF-MIB::agentNsfInitiateFailover.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.46.2.8.1 i <value>

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (13 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.674dellArrayManager-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895dellLanDell-Vendor-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000dellLanStandardDell-Vendor-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2dellLanExtensionDell-Vendor-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132lvl7BROADCOM-REF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1lvl7ProductsBROADCOM-REF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1fastPathBROADCOM-REF-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.46fastPathNsfDNOS-NSF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.46.2agentNsfGroupDNOS-NSF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.46.2.8agentNsfInitiateFailoverDNOS-NSF-MIB