ITOUCH-APPLETALK-MIB

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

All MIBsITOUCH-APPLETALK-MIB

Category: Protocol: AppleTalk, Vendor: iTouch

Description: iTouch (Black Box) MIB exposing SNMP objects that handle AppleTalk protocol routing and zone management on iTouch devices.

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What Is ITOUCH-APPLETALK-MIB?

ITOUCH-APPLETALK-MIB is a private MIB from iTouch Communications (later part of Black Box), providing SNMP objects for managing the AppleTalk protocol stack — including routing and zone information — on iTouch networking devices such as terminal servers and multiprotocol routers. It exposes AppleTalk-specific configuration and status data, such as zone names, network ranges, and routing table entries, reflecting the device's participation in an AppleTalk internetwork. From a hardware/software status perspective it mainly reveals protocol/software state (whether AppleTalk routing is enabled, zone membership, routing table population) rather than physical hardware health, helping confirm the AppleTalk stack is running correctly. This MIB parallels the structure of the standard AppleTalk MIB (RFC 1742) routing/zone table conventions, though implemented as an iTouch-private module. It would have been deployed in legacy multiprotocol networks of the 1990s/2000s where AppleTalk coexisted with IP on iTouch terminal servers or routers. Engineers can download the ITOUCH-APPLETALK-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in ITOUCH-APPLETALK-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

  • iTouch/Black Box terminal server or multiprotocol router

Monitoring Examples

No sample objects were supplied for this MIB, so specific table or object names cannot be confirmed. Typically an administrator would poll the AppleTalk routing and zone tables to confirm expected zones are visible and routes to remote AppleTalk networks are present, with a missing zone or empty routing table indicating an AppleTalk routing failure. Without concrete object names here, a more detailed grounded example cannot be honestly given.

What Can Be Monitored

  • AppleTalk zone membership
  • AppleTalk routing table entries
  • AppleTalk routing enabled/disabled state
Imported Objects

From ITOUCH-MIB

iTouchOBJECT-IDENTITY

From RFC-1212

OBJECT-TYPE

From RFC1155-SMI

Counter
TimeTicks

From RFC1213-MIB

DisplayString

From RFC1243-MIB

DdpAddress

From RFC1316-MIB

charPortIndexOBJECT-TYPE
OIDs

RFC description

iTouch (Black Box) AppleTalk MIB providing SNMP objects for AppleTalk protocol routing and zone management on iTouch devices.

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