DOCS-IF31-MIB :: docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanRangingBackoffStart

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docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanRangingBackoffStart

Module: DOCS-IF31-MIB

OID (symbolic): DOCS-IF31-MIB::docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanRangingBackoffStart

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.28.1.23.1.20

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Integer32

Access: read-only

Description: The initial random backoff window to use when retrying Ranging Requests. Expressed as a power of 2. A value of 16 at the CMTS indicates that a proprietary adaptive retry mechanism is to be used.

What is docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanRangingBackoffStart?

Reports the initial random backoff window for retrying Ranging Requests on this OFDMA upstream channel, expressed as a power of 2 (0-16); a value of 16 at the CMTS means a proprietary adaptive retry mechanism is used instead. This is the ranging-specific counterpart to docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanTxBackoffStart, which admins check when many modems are contending to range in on a channel simultaneously (e.g. after an outage).

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.28.1.23.1.20
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> DOCS-IF31-MIB::docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanRangingBackoffStart

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.28.1.23.1.20.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> DOCS-IF31-MIB::docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanRangingBackoffStart.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491cableLabsCLAB-DEF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2clabProjectCLAB-DEF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1clabProjDocsisCLAB-DEF-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.28docsIf31MibDOCS-IF31-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.28.1docsIf31MibObjectsDOCS-IF31-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.28.1.23docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanTableDOCS-IF31-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.28.1.23.1docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanEntryDOCS-IF31-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.28.1.23.1.20docsIf31CmtsUsOfdmaChanRangingBackoffStartDOCS-IF31-MIB