PMA-MIB :: ibPmaPortFlowCtlXmitFlowPkts

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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ibPmaPortFlowCtlXmitFlowPkts

Module: PMA-MIB

OID (symbolic): PMA-MIB::ibPmaPortFlowCtlXmitFlowPkts

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.3.117.6.1.2.3.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Unsigned32

Access: read-only

Description: Total number of flow control packets transmitted on the port.

What is ibPmaPortFlowCtlXmitFlowPkts?

Counts the total number of flow-control packets transmitted on this port. Flow-control packets carry credit updates between InfiniBand link partners, so this counter helps confirm that credit-based flow control is actively exchanging updates on the link.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.3.117.6.1.2.3.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> PMA-MIB::ibPmaPortFlowCtlXmitFlowPkts

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.3.117.6.1.2.3.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> PMA-MIB::ibPmaPortFlowCtlXmitFlowPkts.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
1.3.6.1.3experimentalAPERTUS-NPG-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117pmIB-PM-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.3.117.6ibPmaMIBPMA-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.6.1ibPmaObjectsPMA-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.6.1.2ibPmaPortXmitRecvInfoPMA-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.6.1.2.3ibPmaPortFlowCtlCntrsTablePMA-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.6.1.2.3.1ibPmaPortFlowCtlCntrsEntryPMA-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.117.6.1.2.3.1.2ibPmaPortFlowCtlXmitFlowPktsPMA-MIB