MODULES-MIB :: ethGroupBroadcastPkts

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 02, 2026

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ethGroupBroadcastPkts

Module: MODULES-MIB

OID (symbolic): MODULES-MIB::ethGroupBroadcastPkts

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1.19

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter

Access: read-only

Description: The total number of good packets received that were directed to the broadcast address, through this ports group.

What is ethGroupBroadcastPkts?

Counts good frames received across the group's ports that were addressed to the Ethernet broadcast address; a rapidly climbing value can indicate broadcast storm conditions on the segments attached to this group, worth investigating alongside ethGroupMulticastPkts.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1.19
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> MODULES-MIB::ethGroupBroadcastPkts

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1.19.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> MODULES-MIB::ethGroupBroadcastPkts.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (11 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.81lannetGEN-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12ethLANNET-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2ethGroupLANNET-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1ethGroupTableLANNET-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1ethGroupEntryLANNET-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1.19ethGroupBroadcastPktsMODULES-MIB