DNS-SERVER-MIB :: dnsServCounterAuthNoNames

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dnsServCounterAuthNoNames

Module: DNS-SERVER-MIB

OID (symbolic): DNS-SERVER-MIB::dnsServCounterAuthNoNames

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.1.1.2.3

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description:

Number of queries for which `authoritative no such name' responses were made.

What is dnsServCounterAuthNoNames?

This counter tracks the number of DNS queries for which the server returned an authoritative 'no such name' (NXDOMAIN) response, indicating the requested domain does not exist. It helps identify invalid domain lookups or potential DNS poisoning attempts. An operator would monitor this to detect unusual query patterns or misconfigurations in DNS usage.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.1.1.2.3
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> DNS-SERVER-MIB::dnsServCounterAuthNoNames

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.32.1.1.2.3.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> DNS-SERVER-MIB::dnsServCounterAuthNoNames.1

OID Breakdown

Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgBIANCA-BRICK-PPP-MIB
1.3.6dodBIANCA-BRICK-PPP-MIB
1.3.6.1internetBIANCA-BRICK-PPP-MIB
1.3.6.1.2mgmtBKTEL-HFC862-BASE-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1mib_2CHECKPOINT-MIB-2
1.3.6.1.2.1.32dnsDNS-SERVER-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.32.1dnsServMIBDNS-SERVER-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.32.1.1dnsServMIBObjectsDNS-SERVER-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.32.1.1.2dnsServCounterDNS-SERVER-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.32.1.1.2.3dnsServCounterAuthNoNamesDNS-SERVER-MIB