SALIX-M4-MIB

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Organization: SALIX Technologies

Last Updated: 1998-10-13

Category: SALIX Technologies Media Gateway, VoIP and Media Gateway

Description: Manages SALIX Technologies M4 interface configuration and signaling parameters.

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What Is SALIX-M4-MIB?

SALIX-M4-MIB defines SALIX Technologies' vendor-specific extensions to the standard M4 interface MIB, used on SALIX media gateway/access equipment implementing M4 interface signaling (a telecom interface specification). The module's captured content is limited to conformance-group and compliance-statement objects (salixM4Groups, salixM4Compliances), indicating this portion of the MIB is primarily a conformance wrapper describing which M4-MIB object groups the SALIX implementation supports, rather than a source of unique runtime data objects itself. As such, direct hardware/software status monitoring (uptime, temperature, CPU) would come from the base M4-MIB objects it extends rather than from this conformance layer, and this module's practical use is confirming feature/object support during agent capability negotiation. It explicitly depends on and extends the standard M4-MIB, so it cannot be interpreted without that base module. It would be deployed alongside SALIX media gateway equipment in telecom access networks using the M4 interface. Engineers can download the SALIX-M4-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • SALIX Technologies media gateway
  • M4 interface telecom access equipment

Monitoring Examples

The only objects captured for this MIB are salixM4Groups and salixM4Compliances, which are conformance/compliance-statement objects rather than pollable runtime data, so no concrete monitoring scenario can be demonstrated from this module alone; actual M4 interface signaling data would be read from the base M4-MIB objects that this module extends and declares conformance for.

Imported Objects

From ATM-FORUM-M4-MIB

atmfM4CellProtoHistIndexOBJECT-TYPE
atmfM4EquipHolderEntryOBJECT-TYPE
atmfM4PlugInUnitEntryOBJECT-TYPE
atmfM4TcAdaptorEntryOBJECT-TYPE
atmfM4TrapAlarmSeverityOBJECT-TYPE

From ENTITY-MIB

PhysicalIndex
entPhysicalIndexOBJECT-TYPE

From HOST-RESOURCES-MIB

hrSWInstalledIndexOBJECT-TYPE

From SALIX-MIB

salixGenericOBJECT-IDENTITY

From SALIX-PRODUCT-PLUGIN-MIB

SalixPlugInUnitType

From SNMPv2-CONF

MODULE-COMPLIANCE
OBJECT-GROUP

From SNMPv2-SMI

IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
NOTIFICATION-TYPE
OBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-TC

DisplayString
RowStatus
TEXTUAL-CONVENTION
TruthValue
OIDs

RFC description

Extends the ATM Forum M4 MIB with SALIX-specific equipment holder, download state, and management information for ATM switching.

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