METASWITCH-MIB :: alarmTrapCause

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 21, 2026

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alarmTrapCause

Module: METASWITCH-MIB

OID (symbolic): METASWITCH-MIB::alarmTrapCause

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6.2.1.1.24

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-write

Description: Information on possible causes of the alarmed condition.

What is alarmTrapCause?

This carries information on the possible causes of the alarmed condition, pulled from the associated log entry when available. Admins use this to jump straight to likely root causes rather than starting troubleshooting from scratch.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6.2.1.1.24
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> METASWITCH-MIB::alarmTrapCause

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6.2.1.1.24.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> METASWITCH-MIB::alarmTrapCause.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6.2.1.1.24.1 s <value>

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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
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.19444dataConnectionTrapsMETASWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6metaSwitchEMSMETASWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6.2metaswitchTrapsMETASWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6.2.1alarmTrapsPrefixMETASWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6.2.1.1alarmTrapMETASWITCH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.19444.6.2.1.1.24alarmTrapCauseMETASWITCH-MIB