FOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB :: snAgentTaskMQMaxMsgs

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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snAgentTaskMQMaxMsgs

Module: FOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB

OID (symbolic): FOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB::snAgentTaskMQMaxMsgs

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1.2.17.2.1.9

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: A count used to represent the maximum number of messages reached ever(clear on read counter)

What is snAgentTaskMQMaxMsgs?

This OID holds a counter showing the maximum number of messages that have ever been queued in the management task's message queue (it resets when read). A high value indicates the management system was under heavy message load at some point, which could suggest the device was processing many status updates or alerts. An administrator would monitor this to understand if the management subsystem is being overwhelmed by activity bursts.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1.2.17.2.1.9
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> FOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB::snAgentTaskMQMaxMsgs

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1.2.17.2.1.9.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> FOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB::snAgentTaskMQMaxMsgs.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (10 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.1991foundryFOUNDRY-SN-ROOT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1productsFOUNDRY-SN-ROOT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1switchFOUNDRY-SN-ROOT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1.2snAgentSysFOUNDRY-SN-ROOT-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1.2.17snAgentTaskFOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1.2.17.2snAgentTaskMQTableFOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1.2.17.2.1snAgentTaskMQEntryFOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1991.1.1.2.17.2.1.9snAgentTaskMQMaxMsgsFOUNDRY-SN-AGENT-MIB