IEEE8021-PAE-MIB :: dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRx

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dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRx

Module: IEEE8021-PAE-MIB

OID (symbolic): IEEE8021-PAE-MIB::dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRx

OID (numeric): 1.0.8802.1.1.1.1.2.2.1.9

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The number of EAPOL frames that have been received by this Authenticator in which the frame type is not recognized.

What is dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRx?

Counts EAPOL frames received on this port whose frame type the Authenticator doesn't recognize, a sign of a malformed client implementation, a mismatched EAPOL version, or possibly malicious traffic probing the port.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.0.8802.1.1.1.1.2.2.1.9
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IEEE8021-PAE-MIB::dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRx

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.0.8802.1.1.1.1.2.2.1.9.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IEEE8021-PAE-MIB::dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRx.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (5 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.0stdSTART-MIB
1.0.8802iso8802START-MIB
1.0.8802.1ieee802dot1START-MIB
1.0.8802.1.1ieee802dot1mibsSTART-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.0.8802.1.1.1ieee8021paeMIBIEEE8021-PAE-MIB
1.0.8802.1.1.1.1paeMIBObjectsIEEE8021-PAE-MIB
1.0.8802.1.1.1.1.2dot1xPaeAuthenticatorIEEE8021-PAE-MIB
1.0.8802.1.1.1.1.2.2dot1xAuthStatsTableIEEE8021-PAE-MIB
1.0.8802.1.1.1.1.2.2.1dot1xAuthStatsEntryIEEE8021-PAE-MIB
1.0.8802.1.1.1.1.2.2.1.9dot1xAuthInvalidEapolFramesRxIEEE8021-PAE-MIB