EDGELINK-MIB :: elPMDS3TotalSwitches

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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elPMDS3TotalSwitches

Module: EDGELINK-MIB

OID (symbolic): EDGELINK-MIB::elPMDS3TotalSwitches

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.564.101.1.4.1

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: Number of switches which have occurred since startup, or since last time PM metrics were cleared.

What is elPMDS3TotalSwitches?

This counts how many A/B card switchovers have occurred since the system started, or since PM metrics were last cleared. An admin monitors this to detect a flapping protection card, since an unexpectedly high count can trigger the too-many-switches lockout.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.564.101.1.4.1
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> EDGELINK-MIB::elPMDS3TotalSwitches

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.564.101.1.4.1.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> EDGELINK-MIB::elPMDS3TotalSwitches.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 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
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.564telcoEDGELINK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.564.101edgeLinkEDGELINK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.564.101.1elM13v1EDGELINK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.564.101.1.4elPMEDGELINK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.564.101.1.4.1elPMDS3TotalSwitchesEDGELINK-MIB