MSIPX-MIB :: ipxIfInHdrErrors

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ipxIfInHdrErrors

Module: MSIPX-MIB

OID (symbolic): MSIPX-MIB::ipxIfInHdrErrors

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1.16

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter

Access: read-only

Description: The total number of IPX packets received and discarded due to errors in their IPX headers, including any packet with a size less than the minimum 30 bytes, bad checksums, other format errors, etc.

What is ipxIfInHdrErrors?

This read-only Counter tallies IPX packets received and discarded on this interface due to header errors, including undersized packets (below the minimum 30 bytes), bad checksums, or other format problems. A rising count usually indicates corrupted traffic or a misbehaving sender upstream of this interface.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1.16
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> MSIPX-MIB::ipxIfInHdrErrors

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1.16.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> MSIPX-MIB::ipxIfInHdrErrors.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (8 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.311microsoftEVNTAGENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1softwareEVNTAGENT-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8ipxMSIPX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2ipxInterfaceMSIPX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1ipxIfTableMSIPX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1ipxIfEntryMSIPX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1.16ipxIfInHdrErrorsMSIPX-MIB