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dnsResOptCounterRootRetrans
Module: DNS-RESOLVER-MIB
OID (symbolic): DNS-RESOLVER-MIB::dnsResOptCounterRootRetrans
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.2.1.6.4
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: Counter32
Access: read-only
Description: Number of queries that were retransmitted that were to
root servers.
What is dnsResOptCounterRootRetrans?
A running count of DNS queries the resolver retransmitted specifically to root nameservers, useful for spotting root-server reachability problems.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.2.1.6.4 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> DNS-RESOLVER-MIB::dnsResOptCounterRootRetrans
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.2.1.6.4.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> DNS-RESOLVER-MIB::dnsResOptCounterRootRetrans.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (7 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2 | mgmt | AXON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1 | mib_2 | AXON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.32 | dns | DNS-SERVER-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.2 | dnsResMIB | DNS-RESOLVER-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.2.1 | dnsResMIBObjects | DNS-RESOLVER-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.2.1.6 | dnsResOptCounter | DNS-RESOLVER-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.2.1.6.4 | dnsResOptCounterRootRetrans | DNS-RESOLVER-MIB |