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rEtherStatsBroadcastPkts
Module: GBNServiceRMON-MIB
OID (symbolic): GBNServiceRMON-MIB::rEtherStatsBroadcastPkts
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3.2.1.1.1.6
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: Counter
Access: read-only
Description: The total number of good packets received that were directed to the broadcast address. Note that this does not include multicast packets.
What is rEtherStatsBroadcastPkts?
This counter counts only good packets sent to the Ethernet broadcast address, excluding multicast traffic. An admin watches this for abnormal growth as a sign of ARP storms or misbehaving broadcast-heavy applications on the segment.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3.2.1.1.1.6 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> GBNServiceRMON-MIB::rEtherStatsBroadcastPkts
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3.2.1.1.1.6.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> GBNServiceRMON-MIB::rEtherStatsBroadcastPkts.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (11 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464 | admin | ADMIN-MASTER-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1 | dataCom | ADMIN-MASTER-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2 | gbn | ADMIN-MASTER-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3 | gbnService | ADMIN-MASTER-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3.2 | rmonMib | ADMIN-MASTER-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3.2.1 | rStatistics | GBNServiceRMON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3.2.1.1 | rEtherStatsTable | GBNServiceRMON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3.2.1.1.1 | rEtherStatsEntry | GBNServiceRMON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.13464.1.2.3.2.1.1.1.6 | rEtherStatsBroadcastPkts | GBNServiceRMON-MIB |