RMON2-MIB :: alMatrixTopNAppProtocolDirLocalIndex

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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alMatrixTopNAppProtocolDirLocalIndex

Module: RMON2-MIB

OID (symbolic): RMON2-MIB::alMatrixTopNAppProtocolDirLocalIndex

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.17.4.1.5

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Integer32

Access: read-only

Description: The type of the protocol counted by this matrix entry.

What is alMatrixTopNAppProtocolDirLocalIndex?

This number identifies the application or transport protocol (like TCP, UDP, or specific applications) being used in this conversation. Engineers use this to narrow down root causes of congestion by seeing whether heavy traffic is HTTP, FTP, database replication, or other protocol types. For instance, a value of "6" might mean TCP, showing that the high-traffic conversation uses connection-oriented reliable delivery rather than UDP's fire-and-forget model.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.17.4.1.5
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> RMON2-MIB::alMatrixTopNAppProtocolDirLocalIndex

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.17.4.1.5.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> RMON2-MIB::alMatrixTopNAppProtocolDirLocalIndex.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
1.3.6.1.2.1.16rmonLBHUB-BOOM-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.16.17alMatrixRMON2-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.16.17.4alMatrixTopNTableRMON2-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.16.17.4.1alMatrixTopNEntryRMON2-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.16.17.4.1.5alMatrixTopNAppProtocolDirLocalIndexRMON2-MIB