NETSCAPE-MIB

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Category: Network Management

Description: Monitors Netscape server application performance metrics including connections, requests, and server health.

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What Is NETSCAPE-MIB?

NETSCAPE-MIB is a vendor-specific SNMP module for monitoring Netscape server software (such as web, mail, or directory server products from the historic Netscape server suite). No module description or sample objects were available in this entry, so the following is inferred from its stated purpose. It generally exposes application-level performance metrics such as active connections, request rates, and response/error counts. Its principal monitoring value is software status rather than hardware: administrators would use it to confirm the server process is running, healthy, and not overloaded, tracking connection counts and request throughput as indicators of service health. As an application MIB it depends on the host system's standard MIB-II objects (system uptime, interfaces) for full context on the underlying server platform. It was typically deployed on enterprise servers running Netscape's web/application server software during the late-1990s/early-2000s era of enterprise server software. Engineers can download the NETSCAPE-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in NETSCAPE-MIB. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.

Supported Devices

Netscape server software host
vendor-neutral, standards-based server platform running Netscape server products

Monitoring Examples

No sample objects were provided for this MIB, so a concrete object-level monitoring scenario cannot be honestly constructed; in general use, an administrator would poll connection and request counters exposed by this module to detect a spike in active connections or request errors indicating server overload. A sudden drop in reported request throughput to zero would typically indicate the Netscape server process had stopped responding or crashed.

Imported Objects

From RFC-1212

OBJECT-TYPE

From RFC1155-SMI

Counter
IpAddress
TimeTicks
enterprises

From RFC1213-MIB

DisplayString

OIDs

OID symbolic	OID numeric	Type	Access	Description
netscape	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450
http	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1
httpEntityInfo	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1
httpEntityTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1		not-accessible
httpEntityEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1		not-accessible
STR httpEntityDescr	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.1	DisplayString	read-only	A description of the server.
OID httpEntityId	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.2	OBJECT IDENTIFIER	read-only	The enterprise subtree for vendors (for example, Netscape's MIB has an object identifier of 1.3.6.1.4.1.1450).
STR httpEntityProtocol	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.3	DisplayString	read-only	The HTTP version number.
STR httpEntityVersion	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.4	DisplayString	read-only	The server software version number.
STR httpEntityOrganization	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.5	DisplayString	read-only	The organization responsible for the server.
STR httpEntityLocation	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.6	DisplayString	read-only	Location, (for example, full path for the server).
STR httpEntityContact	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.7	DisplayString	read-only	The person(s) responsible for the server and contact information.
IP httpEntityAddress	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.8	IpAddress	read-only	The IP address of the machine the server is running on.
INT httpEntityPort	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.9	INTEGER	read-only	The port number on which the server is listening.
STR httpEntityName	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.10	DisplayString	read-only	The server's identifier name (for example, server2.a.com).
STR httpEntityType	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.11	DisplayString	read-only	The type of server.
STR httpEntityMethods	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.12	DisplayString	read-only	The methods supported by the server (for example, GET, POST, PUT).
INT httpEntityMaxProcess	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.13	INTEGER	read-only	The maximum number of active processes on the server. (Not applicable to NT version)
INT httpEntityMinProcess	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.14	INTEGER	read-only	The minimum number of active processes on the server. (Not applicable to NT version)
INT httpEntityMaxThread	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.15	INTEGER	read-only	The maximum number of active threads on the server. (Not applicable to NT version)
INT httpEntityMinThread	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.1.1.16	INTEGER	read-only	The minimum number of active threads on the server. (Not applicable to NT version)
httpStatisticsTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2		not-accessible
httpStatisticsEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1		not-accessible
INT httpStatisticsPort	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.1	INTEGER	read-only	The port number on which this server is listening.
IP httpStatisticsAddress	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.2	IpAddress	read-only	The IP address to which this server is bound.
INT httpStatisticsStatus	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.3	INTEGER	read-only	The status of the server (0 -- up or 1 -- down).
TIK httpStatisticsUptime	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.4	TimeTicks	read-only	The uptime of the server since it was started.
INT httpStatisticsNumProcessIdle	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.5	INTEGER	read-only	The number of server's idle processes. (Not applicable to NT version)
INT httpStatisticsNumProcessProc	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.6	INTEGER	read-only	The number of server's processes that are processing requests. (Not applicable to NT version)
INT httpStatisticsNumProcessDns	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.7	INTEGER	read-only	The number of processes resolving host names. (Not applicable to NT version)
CTR httpStatisticsRequests	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.8	Counter	read-only	The total number of requests received/generated.
CTR httpStatisticsRequestError	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.9	Counter	read-only	The total number of request errors detected.
INT httpStatisticsProcessNum	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.14	INTEGER	read-only	The number of running processes. (Not applicable to NT version)
INT httpStatisticsThreadNum	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.2.1.15	INTEGER	read-only	The number of running threads. (Not currently available on NT version)
httpNTStatisticsTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3		not-accessible
httpNTStatisticsEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1		not-accessible
CTR httpStatisticsNumBytes	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.1	Counter	read-only	The total number of bytes sent by the server.
CTR httpStatisticsNum2xx	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.2	Counter	read-only	The number of 200-level status requests handled by the server.
CTR httpStatisticsNum3xx	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.3	Counter	read-only	The number of 300-level status requests handled by the server.
CTR httpStatisticsNum4xx	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.4	Counter	read-only	The number of 400-level status requests handled by the server.
CTR httpStatisticsNum5xx	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.5	Counter	read-only	The number of 500-level status requests handled by the server.
CTR httpStatisticsNum200	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.6	Counter	read-only	The number of 200 (Transfer OK) requests.
CTR httpStatisticsNum302	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.7	Counter	read-only	The number of 302 (Moved Temporarily) requests.
CTR httpStatisticsNum304	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.8	Counter	read-only	The number of 304 (Not Modified) requests.
CTR httpStatisticsNum401	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.9	Counter	read-only	The number of 401 (Unauthorized) requests.
CTR httpStatisticsNum403	1.3.6.1.4.1.1450.1.1.3.1.10	Counter	read-only	The number of 403 (Forbidden) requests.

RFC description

Netscape HTTP server MIB providing SNMP monitoring of HTTP server instances with performance and process statistics.

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What Is NETSCAPE-MIB?

Supported Devices

Monitoring Examples

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