WINDOWS-NT-PERFORMANCE :: processHandleCount

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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processHandleCount

Module: WINDOWS-NT-PERFORMANCE

OID (symbolic): WINDOWS-NT-PERFORMANCE::processHandleCount

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.7.1.20

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: The total number of handles currently open by this process. This number is the sum of the handles currently open by each thread in this process.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.7.1.20
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> WINDOWS-NT-PERFORMANCE::processHandleCount

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.7.1.20.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> WINDOWS-NT-PERFORMANCE::processHandleCount.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (12 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.311microsoftInternetServer-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1softwareInternetServer-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1systemsMSFT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3osMSFT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1windowsNTMSFT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1workstationMSFT-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.7processprocessTableWINDOWS-NT-PERFORMANCE
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.7.1processprocessEntryWINDOWS-NT-PERFORMANCE
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.1.7.1.20processHandleCountWINDOWS-NT-PERFORMANCE