Q-BRIDGE-MIB :: dot1qVlanCreationTime

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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dot1qVlanCreationTime

Module: Q-BRIDGE-MIB

OID (symbolic): Q-BRIDGE-MIB::dot1qVlanCreationTime

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1.4.2.1.7

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: TimeTicks

Access: read-only

Description: The value of sysUpTime when this VLAN was created.

What is dot1qVlanCreationTime?

This is a time measurement in hundredths of a second that records when the VLAN was first created, relative to when the switch last booted. Engineers use this to correlate VLAN creation with network events and troubleshoot VLAN age issues. If a VLAN appears to be newly created on a stable device, it suggests unexpected reconfiguration.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1.4.2.1.7
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> Q-BRIDGE-MIB::dot1qVlanCreationTime

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1.4.2.1.7.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> Q-BRIDGE-MIB::dot1qVlanCreationTime.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (7 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.2mgmtAXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1mib_2AXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.17dot1dBridgeBRIDGE-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7qBridgeMIBQ-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1qBridgeMIBObjectsQ-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1.4dot1qVlanQ-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1.4.2dot1qVlanCurrentTableQ-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1.4.2.1dot1qVlanCurrentEntryQ-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1.4.2.1.7dot1qVlanCreationTimeQ-BRIDGE-MIB