TPLINK-COMMANDER-MIB

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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Category: Switch and Device Management

Description: Manages TP-Link switch cluster commander role configuration and member device coordination.

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What Is TPLINK-COMMANDER-MIB?

TPLINK-COMMANDER-MIB is a vendor MIB from TP-Link for managing switch clustering, specifically the 'commander' switch role and coordination of member devices within a TP-Link switch cluster. Its data is primarily configuration-oriented: which switch is acting as commander, cluster membership, and role assignment among candidate/member switches. Its monitoring relevance is software/management-plane status -- confirming that cluster commander election succeeded and that member switches remain reachable through the commander, which is a form of management-availability health check rather than physical hardware telemetry. It depends on the underlying TP-Link cluster discovery/member MIBs and Layer 2 topology to identify candidate and member devices. It is deployed in small-to-medium business networks using stacks or clusters of TP-Link managed switches administered through a single commander switch. Engineers can download the TPLINK-COMMANDER-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in TPLINK-COMMANDER-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

  • TP-Link managed switch (cluster commander/member)

Monitoring Examples

No sample object names were supplied for this module, so specific table/object names cannot be given without inventing OIDs; in typical use an operator would poll the commander role/status object and the member-switch list to confirm the cluster's designated commander is still active and all expected member switches are still registered.

What Can Be Monitored

  • cluster commander role status
  • cluster member switch list
  • cluster membership state
Imported Objects

From SNMPv2-SMI

IpAddress
OBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-TC

DisplayString

From TPLINK-CLUSTER-MIB

clusterManageOBJECT-IDENTITY
OIDs

RFC description

Controls cluster configuration and commander settings in TP-Link switch clusters.

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