SNMPv2-MIB :: snmpOutGenErrs

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snmpOutGenErrs

Module: SNMPv2-MIB

OID (symbolic): SNMPv2-MIB::snmpOutGenErrs

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.11.24

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The total number of SNMP PDUs which were generated by the SNMP protocol entity and for which the value of the error-status field was `genErr'.

What is snmpOutGenErrs?

This is a running count of generic error responses the device sent for miscellaneous reasons. It's a catch-all for problems not fitting other error categories. Spikes often precede device reboots or firmware bugs.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.11.24
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> SNMPv2-MIB::snmpOutGenErrs

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.11.24.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> SNMPv2-MIB::snmpOutGenErrs.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
1.3.6.1.2.1.11snmpCHECKPOINT-MIB-2
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.11.24snmpOutGenErrsSNMPv2-MIB