Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB :: mscVrIpBgpDefaultMultiExitDisc

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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mscVrIpBgpDefaultMultiExitDisc

Module: Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB

OID (symbolic): Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB::mscVrIpBgpDefaultMultiExitDisc

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6.21.100.1.4

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Unsigned32

Access: read-write

Description: This attribute specifies this Bgp component instance's default metric to discriminate between multiple exit points to the same adjacent autonomous system. It can be overridden by the sendMultiExitDiscToEbgp provisioned in ExportPolicy. A lower value indicates a more preferred route.

What is mscVrIpBgpDefaultMultiExitDisc?

Sets the default MULTI_EXIT_DISC (MED) metric this BGP instance advertises to help a neighboring AS choose among multiple exit points, unless overridden by an export policy's sendMultiExitDiscToEbgp setting. Lower MED values are preferred, and the default of 4294967294 is effectively the least-preferred value until tuned.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6.21.100.1.4
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB::mscVrIpBgpDefaultMultiExitDisc

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6.21.100.1.4.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB::mscVrIpBgpDefaultMultiExitDisc.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6.21.100.1.4.1 i <value>

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (12 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.562nortelCPM-NORTEL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36msCarrierNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-UsefulDefinitionsMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2mscPassportNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-UsefulDefinitionsMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1mscComponentsNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-UsefulDefinitionsMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100mscVrNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-VirtualRouterMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6mscVrIpNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-IpMIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6.21mscVrIpBgpNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6.21.100mscVrIpBgpProvTableNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6.21.100.1mscVrIpBgpProvEntryNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.100.6.21.100.1.4mscVrIpBgpDefaultMultiExitDiscNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BgpMIB