SONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB :: sonusIpInDiscards

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sonusIpInDiscards

Module: SONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB

OID (symbolic): SONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB::sonusIpInDiscards

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4.2.4.1.1.8

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The number of input IP datagrams for which no problems were encountered to prevent their continued processing, but which were discarded (e.g., for lack of buffer space). Note that this counter does not include any datagrams discarded while awaiting re-assembly.

What is sonusIpInDiscards?

Counter32 of inbound IP datagrams that had no processing errors but were still dropped, typically for lack of buffer space; a growing value suggests the unit is running short on receive buffers under load.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4.2.4.1.1.8
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> SONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB::sonusIpInDiscards

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4.2.4.1.1.8.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> SONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB::sonusIpInDiscards.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879sonusSONUS-SMI
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2sonusMgmtSONUS-SMI
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3sonusPacketMIBsSONUS-SMI
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4sonusIpProtocolMIBSONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4.2sonusMib_2SONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4.2.4sonusIpSONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4.2.4.1sonusIpGeneralGroupTableSONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4.2.4.1.1sonusIpGeneralGroupEntrySONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.3.4.2.4.1.1.8sonusIpInDiscardsSONUS-IP-PROTOCOL-MIB