GBNPlatformOAMSntpClient-MIB

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Organization: Greentech

Last Updated: 2001-07-15

Category: Protocol: NTP, Technology: Time Synchronization, Vendor: Greentech

Description: Greentech OAM MIB for SNTP client configuration, server settings, and time synchronization status.

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What Is GBNPlatformOAMSntpClient-MIB?

GBNPlatformOAMSntpClient-MIB is a Greentech Platform OAM MIB module that defines managed objects for configuring the device's SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) client, including time-server addresses, polling interval, and synchronization mode. It exposes configuration data alongside operational status indicating whether the device's clock is currently synchronized to its configured time source. Its monitoring relevance is centered on software/system status -- primarily whether time synchronization is functioning, since a device with a drifted or unsynchronized clock can produce misleading timestamps in logs, alarms, and performance counters across the rest of the system. As a client-side implementation of a standard time-sync protocol, it conceptually parallels (though does not necessarily reuse the OIDs of) the IETF/RFC-based SNTP and NTP specifications. It is typically deployed on Greentech routers, switches, or gateways where accurate device time is needed for correlating logged events and alarms, typically after a GBNPlatformOAMSntpClient-MIB download to load the module into a MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • Greentech network device (router/switch/gateway)

Monitoring Examples

No sample object or table names are provided for this module (sample_objects is empty); the module description is limited to 'SNTP mib definition.' A concrete monitoring scenario cannot be honestly built from confirmed object names, though the module plausibly exposes an SNTP server address, poll interval, and a synchronization-status flag consistent with its stated purpose.

What Can Be Monitored

  • SNTP server configuration
  • time synchronization status
  • clock polling interval
Imported Objects

From GBNPlatformOAM-MIB

gbnPlatformOAMMODULE-IDENTITY

From SNMPv2-CONF

MODULE-COMPLIANCE
OBJECT-GROUP

From SNMPv2-SMI

Counter32
Gauge32
Integer32
IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE
Unsigned32

From SNMPv2-TC

DisplayString
MacAddress
RowStatus
TruthValue
OIDs

RFC description

Greenbone Networks platform SNTP client OAM MIB providing management of SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) clients on GBN platform equipment (vendor-private).

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