SL-XPDR-MIB

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Organization: Smartoptics AS

Last Updated: 2005-01-25

Description: MIB for optical transponder connections and ODU cross-connections on Smartoptics SiteLight gear supporting DS3, GbE, FC, OC-n, and OTN service types

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What Is SL-XPDR-MIB?

SL-XPDR-MIB is a vendor MIB from Smartoptics for the SiteLight optical transport platform, covering optical transponder connections and ODU (Optical channel Data Unit) cross-connections that carry client services such as DS3, GbE, Fibre Channel, OC-n SONET/SDH, and OTN. It exposes connection configuration between transponder interfaces, service-type selection, rate control, multiplexing mode, and loss-of-signal (LOS) propagation behavior. For hardware/software status monitoring, its most relevant fields are xpdrConnConfigLosPropagation (whether a loss-of-signal condition is passed through the cross-connect) and xpdrConnConfigRateControlAdmin/Oper (administrative vs operational rate-control state), which together reveal whether an optical circuit is actually carrying traffic as configured. It operates within the broader ITU-T OTN/G.709 framework implied by its ODU cross-connect and service-type model, and likely complements a transport-layer MIB covering the physical optical interfaces themselves. It is deployed in metro/regional optical transport networks where Smartoptics transponders multiplex client signals onto DWDM links. Engineers can download the SL-XPDR-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in SL-XPDR-MIB. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.

Supported Devices

  • Smartoptics SiteLight optical transponder/transport platform

Monitoring Examples

An operator would inspect xpdrConnConfigTable/xpdrConnConfigEntry, keyed by xpdrConnConfigIf1 and xpdrConnConfigIf2, to confirm which client interface is cross-connected to which line interface and verify xpdrServiceType matches the expected client signal (e.g., GbE vs OC-n). Checking xpdrConnConfigRateControlAdmin against xpdrConnConfigRateControlOper would reveal a mismatch where a configured rate-limited circuit is not operating as intended. xpdrConnConfigLosPropagation combined with slXpdrLastChange helps an operator determine whether a recent alarm was caused by a genuine loss-of-signal condition propagating through the cross-connect versus a configuration change.

What Can Be Monitored

  • transponder cross-connect mapping
  • service type (DS3/GbE/FC/OC-n/OTN)
  • rate control admin vs operational state
  • loss-of-signal propagation
  • multiplexing (inband) mode
  • last configuration change
Imported Objects

From IF-MIB

InterfaceIndex

From PerfHist-TC-MIB

PerfCurrentCount
PerfIntervalCount
PerfTotalCount

From SL-NE-MIB

sitelightOBJECT-IDENTITY

From SNMPv2-CONF

MODULE-COMPLIANCE
NOTIFICATION-GROUP
OBJECT-GROUP

From SNMPv2-SMI

IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
NOTIFICATION-TYPE
OBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-TC

DisplayString
RowStatus
TimeStamp
TruthValue
OIDs

RFC description

Smartoptics optical transponder MIB managing cross-connections and performance metrics for various optical service types.

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