IPV6-MIB :: ipv6IfStatsInHdrErrors

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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ipv6IfStatsInHdrErrors

Module: IPV6-MIB

OID (symbolic): IPV6-MIB::ipv6IfStatsInHdrErrors

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.6.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The number of input datagrams discarded due to errors in their IPv6 headers, including version number mismatch, other format errors, hop count exceeded, errors discovered in processing their IPv6 options, etc.

This object is obsoleted by IP-MIB::ipIfStatsInHdrErrors.

What is ipv6IfStatsInHdrErrors?

Counted inbound datagrams discarded for IPv6 header problems — bad version number, format errors, hop-count exceeded, bad options, etc. Obsolete, replaced by IP-MIB::ipIfStatsInHdrErrors.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.6.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IPV6-MIB::ipv6IfStatsInHdrErrors

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.6.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IPV6-MIB::ipv6IfStatsInHdrErrors.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.2mgmtAXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1mib_2AXON-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.55ipv6MIBIPV6-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1ipv6MIBObjectsIPV6-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.6ipv6IfStatsTableIPV6-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.6.1ipv6IfStatsEntryIPV6-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.6.1.2ipv6IfStatsInHdrErrorsIPV6-MIB