IPV6-MIB :: ipv6RouteProtocol

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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ipv6RouteProtocol

Module: IPV6-MIB

OID (symbolic): IPV6-MIB::ipv6RouteProtocol

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.11.1.7

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: The routing mechanism via which this route was learned.

This object is obsoleted by IP-FORWARD-MIB::inetCidrRouteProto.

What is ipv6RouteProtocol?

Identified how a route was learned: other(1), local(2) (non-protocol/manual), netmgmt(3) (static route), ndisc(4) (via Neighbor Discovery/Redirect), or a dynamic routing protocol such as rip(5), ospf(6), bgp(7), idrp(8), or igrp(9). Obsolete, replaced by IP-FORWARD-MIB::inetCidrRouteProto.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.11.1.7
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IPV6-MIB::ipv6RouteProtocol

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.11.1.7.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IPV6-MIB::ipv6RouteProtocol.1

SNMPv3 example:

snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> ipv6RouteProtocol.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
1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.11ipv6RouteTableIPV6-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.11.1ipv6RouteEntryIPV6-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.11.1.7ipv6RouteProtocolIPV6-MIB