HUAWEI-MTA-MIB

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Last Updated: 2002-10-01

Category: Domain: Telephony/VoIP, Vendor: Huawei

Description: Huawei MTA (Message Transfer Agent) MIB providing management objects for email relay and message transfer functions.

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What Is HUAWEI-MTA-MIB?

HUAWEI-MTA-MIB is a Huawei proprietary MIB providing management objects for the Message Transfer Agent (MTA) function, which relays and transfers email/messaging traffic on Huawei network or unified-communications equipment. Beyond its terse revision header (authored by a large internal Huawei team), no detailed description text is available in the module, but by its name it would expose configuration and status objects related to mail relay operation, message queues, and transfer statistics. As with most MTA-style MIBs, it would be used to monitor software service status such as queue depth, message throughput, or relay/delivery failures rather than physical hardware sensors. It likely depends on Huawei's private enterprise MIB tree and possibly standard mail-transfer concepts (SMTP) rather than a specific IETF MIB. It would typically be deployed on Huawei messaging gateways or unified-communications platforms that relay email/voicemail notifications within an enterprise network. Engineers can download the HUAWEI-MTA-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in HUAWEI-MTA-MIB. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.

Supported Devices

  • Huawei messaging gateways / unified-communications platforms

Monitoring Examples

An administrator would poll MTA-related queue and status objects to check for a backlog of undelivered messages, which would indicate a downstream mail server or network connectivity problem. A rising count of transfer failures or retries would be a leading indicator of an MTA relay outage. Since detailed object names are not available for this MIB, exact table names would need to be confirmed from the source file, but typical MTA MIBs expose per-queue message counts and last-error status objects.

What Can Be Monitored

  • message queue depth
  • relay/transfer success and failure counts
  • MTA service status
Imported Objects

From HUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB

hwFrameIndexOBJECT-TYPE
hwPortIndexOBJECT-TYPE
hwSlotIndexOBJECT-TYPE

From HUAWEI-MIB

huaweiUtilityOBJECT-IDENTITY

From SNMPv2-SMI

Integer32
MODULE-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-TC

RowStatus
OIDs

RFC description

Huawei Multi-Terminal Adapter (MTA) channel and protocol configuration.

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