ETH-SWITCH-MIB :: rxBCPkts256To511OctetsForwardeds

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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rxBCPkts256To511OctetsForwardeds

Module: ETH-SWITCH-MIB

OID (symbolic): ETH-SWITCH-MIB::rxBCPkts256To511OctetsForwardeds

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.2.1.40

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter

Access: read-only

Description: 256 to 511 byte broadcast packets received which has been forwarded

What is rxBCPkts256To511OctetsForwardeds?

Counts 256-to-511-byte broadcast frames received on this interface that were forwarded onward to other ports, the forwarded counterpart to rxBCPkts256To511OctetsLocals. Together the pair shows how much of a port's inbound broadcast traffic at this size is relayed elsewhere versus staying local.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.2.1.40
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ETH-SWITCH-MIB::rxBCPkts256To511OctetsForwardeds

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.2.1.40.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ETH-SWITCH-MIB::rxBCPkts256To511OctetsForwardeds.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (7 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.208scanetSCANET-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39ethSwitchETH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4statisticETH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.2rxStatTableETH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.2.1rxStatEntryETH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.2.1.40rxBCPkts256To511OctetsForwardedsETH-SWITCH-MIB