IB-PM-MIB :: pmPortCountersXmitPkts

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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pmPortCountersXmitPkts

Module: IB-PM-MIB

OID (symbolic): IB-PM-MIB::pmPortCountersXmitPkts

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.3.117.1.4.1.17

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Integer32

Access: read-write

Description: Optional; shall be zero if not implemented. Total number of data packets, excluding link packets, transmitted on all VLs from the port selected by PortSelect.

What is pmPortCountersXmitPkts?

An optional counter (zero if not implemented) of data packets, excluding link packets, transmitted across all virtual lanes from this port. This is the basic outbound packet-rate metric for the port, useful for spotting traffic level changes over time.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.3.117.1.4.1.17
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IB-PM-MIB::pmPortCountersXmitPkts

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.3.117.1.4.1.17.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IB-PM-MIB::pmPortCountersXmitPkts.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.3.117.1.4.1.17.1 i <value>

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (5 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.3experimentalAPERTUS-NPG-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.3.117pmIB-PM-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.1pmMIBObjectsIB-PM-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.1.4pmPortCountersTableIB-PM-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.1.4.1pmPortCountersoEntryIB-PM-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.1.4.1.17pmPortCountersXmitPktsIB-PM-MIB