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ethGroupMulticastPkts
Module: MODULES-MIB
OID (symbolic): MODULES-MIB::ethGroupMulticastPkts
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1.20
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: Counter
Access: read-only
Description: The total number of good packets received that were directed to a multicast address, through this ports group. Note that this number does not include packets directed to the broadcast address.
What is ethGroupMulticastPkts?
Counts good frames received across the group's ports addressed to a multicast (not broadcast) address; admins compare this against ethGroupBroadcastPkts and ethGroupTotalFrames to understand how much of the group's traffic mix is multicast, e.g. from routing protocols or multicast applications.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1.20 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> MODULES-MIB::ethGroupMulticastPkts
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1.20.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> MODULES-MIB::ethGroupMulticastPkts.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (11 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.81 | lannet | GEN-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12 | eth | LANNET-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2 | ethGroup | LANNET-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1 | ethGroupTable | LANNET-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1 | ethGroupEntry | LANNET-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.81.12.2.1.1.20 | ethGroupMulticastPkts | MODULES-MIB |