ETH-SWITCH-MIB :: txLinkDownEvents

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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txLinkDownEvents

Module: ETH-SWITCH-MIB

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

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.1.1.26

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter

Access: read-only

Description: No link pulses are received. Usually this means that the cable are removed.

What is txLinkDownEvents?

Counts how many times this port stopped receiving link pulses from its peer, which usually indicates the cable was unplugged or the far end powered off. Admins watch this counter to spot flapping or physically disconnected links.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.1.1.26
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ETH-SWITCH-MIB::txLinkDownEvents

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.1.1.26.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ETH-SWITCH-MIB::txLinkDownEvents.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.1txStatTableETH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.1.1txStatEntryETH-SWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.208.39.4.1.1.26txLinkDownEventsETH-SWITCH-MIB