USR-DNS-MIB :: usrDnsResponseName

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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usrDnsResponseName

Module: USR-DNS-MIB

OID (symbolic): USR-DNS-MIB::usrDnsResponseName

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.429.4.17.12

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Counter32

Access: read-only

Description: The number of No Such Name responses received by DNS

What is usrDnsResponseName?

Counts the number of No Such Name responses received by DNS. An admin watches this for spikes indicating clients are repeatedly querying for names that don't exist, e.g. from a misconfigured application.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.429.4.17.12
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> USR-DNS-MIB::usrDnsResponseName

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.429.4.17.12.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> USR-DNS-MIB::usrDnsResponseName.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.429usrANIC-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.429.4commonHDR2-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.429.4.17usrDnsUSR-DEFINITIONS-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.429.4.17.12usrDnsResponseNameUSR-DNS-MIB