All MIBs › VOLIUS-OS-MIB
Organization: Volius
Last Updated: 2011-05-31
Category: Volius Optical Transport
Description: Manages Volius optical switch fabric configuration, cross-connect state, and protection switching.
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What Is VOLIUS-OS-MIB?
VOLIUS-OS-MIB is a vendor MIB from Volius covering their line of SNMP-enabled optical/CATV hardware — fiber optical receivers, erbium-doped fiber amplifiers, optical switches, and CATV optical transmitters — with this module (Volius "OS", optical switch) focused on switch-fabric configuration, cross-connect state, and protection switching. It exposes device identity objects (model name, serial number, firmware version, date/time, MAC address) alongside environmental objects such as case temperature and per-supply voltage readings. It directly supports monitoring hardware status — case temperature (vlsCaseTemperature) and supply-voltage table entries (nominal vs. actual) reveal power-supply health, while firmware version and serial number support inventory/software-version tracking, all critical for detecting failing optical hardware before a service-affecting fault. No explicit external MIB dependency is indicated; it appears self-contained. It is typically deployed on Volius optical switch/fiber amplifier equipment in CATV and fiber-optic transport networks. Network engineers evaluating or troubleshooting this functionality can download the VOLIUS-OS-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
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Supported Devices
- Volius optical switches
- Volius fiber optical receivers/EDFAs/CATV optical transmitters
Monitoring Examples
An admin polls vlsCaseTemperature and vlsSupplyVoltageTable/vlsSupplyVoltageEntry (comparing vlsSupplyVoltageNominal to vlsSupplyVoltageActual across vlsSupplyVoltageIndex) to check power-supply health on a Volius optical switch chassis, and checks vlsFirmwareVersion for version tracking. A supply-voltage entry where vlsSupplyVoltageActual deviates significantly from vlsSupplyVoltageNominal, combined with an elevated vlsCaseTemperature, would indicate an at-risk power supply needing replacement.
What Can Be Monitored
- case temperature
- supply voltage (nominal vs actual)
- firmware version
- device date/time and time zone
- serial number/MAC address identity
Imported Objects
From INET-ADDRESS-MIB
| InetAddressIPv4 |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| Integer32 | |
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| NOTIFICATION-TYPE | |
| OBJECT-TYPE | |
| TimeTicks | |
| enterprises |
From SNMPv2-TC
| DateAndTime | |
| DisplayString | |
| MacAddress | |
| TEXTUAL-CONVENTION | |
| TruthValue |
OIDs
RFC description
Vendor-private MIB providing operating system monitoring and performance metrics, potentially for a telecom or networking platform.
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