HUAWEI-IPDSLAM-VMAC-MIB

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Organization: Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd.

Last Updated: 2012-05-22

Category: Domain: DSL, Vendor: Huawei

Description: Huawei IP-DSLAM VMAC (Virtual MAC) MIB for managing virtual MAC address assignment and pools for subscriber sessions on IP DSLAM platforms.

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What Is HUAWEI-IPDSLAM-VMAC-MIB?

The HUAWEI-IPDSLAM-VMAC-MIB is a Huawei proprietary MIB for IP-based DSLAM (Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer) platforms, managing the Virtual MAC (VMAC) feature that assigns unique virtual MAC addresses per subscriber session to prevent BRAS MAC-address spoofing and MAC collisions among subscribers with identical adapter MAC addresses. It exposes configuration and pool-management data for VMAC assignment rather than classic hardware sensors, focusing on subscriber-session-level addressing integrity. Its monitoring value is mainly software/service-level: verifying that VMAC assignment is functioning so subscribers with duplicate or spoofed MAC addresses can still reach the Internet, which is effectively a service-health/faults check for broadband access rather than a hardware-status check. It operates as part of Huawei's broader IP-DSLAM management MIB family and depends on that platform's session/subscriber management infrastructure. It is typically deployed on Huawei IP-DSLAM access nodes in broadband/DSL access networks run by telecom or ISP operators. Engineers can download the HUAWEI-IPDSLAM-VMAC-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • Huawei IP-DSLAM access node

Monitoring Examples

No concrete objects were provided in the sample set, so a specific object-level scenario can't be grounded; in general, an operator would expect to poll a VMAC pool/assignment table to confirm virtual MAC addresses are being correctly allocated per subscriber session, detecting exhaustion of the VMAC pool or assignment failures that would cause subscriber Internet access issues.

Imported Objects

From HUAWEI-MIB

huaweiUtilityOBJECT-IDENTITY

From IF-MIB

ifIndexOBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-SMI

Integer32
IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE
Unsigned32

From SNMPv2-TC

PhysAddress
RowStatus
TEXTUAL-CONVENTION
OIDs

RFC description

Manages VMAC (Virtual MAC) feature for BRAS systems to prevent MAC address spoofing and duplicate MAC issues among subscribers.

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