KERNEL-READER-SUNMANAGEMENTCENTER-MIB :: krCPUKernelModeTime

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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krCPUKernelModeTime

Module: KERNEL-READER-SUNMANAGEMENTCENTER-MIB

OID (symbolic): KERNEL-READER-SUNMANAGEMENTCENTER-MIB::krCPUKernelModeTime

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12.5.1.1.1.5

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: Time spent by CPU in kernel mode in percentage of CPU delta. If V1 is the previous value of kernel mode time and V2 is the current value of kernel mode time then krCPUKernelModeTime = ( V2 - V1 ) * 100 / krCPUDelta .

What is krCPUKernelModeTime?

Percentage of this CPU's delta spent executing in kernel mode (system calls, interrupt handling, etc.); persistently high kernel time relative to user time can indicate excessive syscalls, driver overhead, or interrupt storms.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12.5.1.1.1.5
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> KERNEL-READER-SUNMANAGEMENTCENTER-MIB::krCPUKernelModeTime

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12.5.1.1.1.5.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> KERNEL-READER-SUNMANAGEMENTCENTER-MIB::krCPUKernelModeTime.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (16 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.42sunAGENT-STATS-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2prodAGENT-STATS-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12sunsymonAGENT-STATS-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2agentAGENT-STATS-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2modulesAGENT-STATS-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12kernelReaderKERNEL-READER-SIMPLE-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12.5cpudetailKERNEL-READER-SIMPLE-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12.5.1cpuUtilTableKERNEL-READER-SIMPLE-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12.5.1.1cpuUtilEntryKERNEL-READER-SIMPLE-MIB2
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12.5.1.1.1cpuinstanceKERNEL-READER-SIMPLE-MIB2
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.2.12.2.2.12.5.1.1.1.5krCPUKernelModeTimeKERNEL-READER-SUNMANAGEMENTCENTER-MIB