PLEXCOM-MIB :: plxSysMemAllocFail

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plxSysMemAllocFail

Module: PLEXCOM-MIB

OID (symbolic): PLEXCOM-MIB::plxSysMemAllocFail

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.465.5.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter

Access: read-only

Description: Number of times an allocation of a particular size was denied due to no buffers. Instance is the buffer size.

What is plxSysMemAllocFail?

Counts allocation requests of a specific buffer size (given by the OID instance) that were denied because no free buffers of that size were available -- a nonzero value is an early warning of memory exhaustion for that buffer class.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.465.5.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> PLEXCOM-MIB::plxSysMemAllocFail

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.465.5.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> PLEXCOM-MIB::plxSysMemAllocFail.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 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
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.465plexcomPLEXCOM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.465.5plxSystemCountersPLEXCOM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.465.5.2plxSysMemAllocFailPLEXCOM-MIB