RMON-MIB :: hostOutPkts

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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hostOutPkts

Module: RMON-MIB

OID (symbolic): RMON-MIB::hostOutPkts

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4.2.1.5

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The number of packets, including bad packets, transmitted by this address since it was added to the hostTable.

What is hostOutPkts?

The number of packets, including bad packets, that this host has transmitted since it was added to the host table — one of the core per-host traffic counters the RMON host group tracks for every discovered MAC address.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4.2.1.5
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> RMON-MIB::hostOutPkts

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4.2.1.5.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> RMON-MIB::hostOutPkts.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
1.3.6.1.2mgmtAXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1mib_2AXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.16rmonLBHUB-BOOM-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4hostsLBHUB-BOOM-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4.2hostTableRFC1271-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4.2.1hostEntryRFC1271-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.16.4.2.1.5hostOutPktsRMON-MIB