RC-OSPF-MIB :: rcStatOspfRxDropPackets

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 21, 2026

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rcStatOspfRxDropPackets

Module: RC-OSPF-MIB

OID (symbolic): RC-OSPF-MIB::rcStatOspfRxDropPackets

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.12.3.8

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: Used to indicate the number of packets dropped before received by OSPF.

What is rcStatOspfRxDropPackets?

This read-only Counter32 tracks the number of packets dropped before OSPF could receive and process them. A climbing count points to the router being overwhelmed or misconfigured in a way that's causing incoming OSPF packets to be discarded.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.12.3.8
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> RC-OSPF-MIB::rcStatOspfRxDropPackets

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.12.3.8.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> RC-OSPF-MIB::rcStatOspfRxDropPackets.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (10 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272rapidCityRAPID-CITY
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1rcMgmtRAPID-CITY
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.12rcStatRAPID-CITY
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.12.3rcStatOspfRAPID-CITY
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.12.3.8rcStatOspfRxDropPacketsRC-OSPF-MIB