Wellfleet-DS3E3-MIB

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Category: Wellfleet BayNetworks WAN Interfaces

Description: Manages Wellfleet DS3/E3 high-speed serial interface parameters and performance monitoring counters.

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What Is Wellfleet-DS3E3-MIB?

The Wellfleet-DS3E3-MIB is a Wellfleet Communications proprietary MIB for managing high-speed DS3 (T3) and E3 serial WAN interfaces on Wellfleet routers, extending basic interface management into the digital carrier transmission domain. It exposes per-interface configuration parameters (line build-out, framing, coding) together with performance-monitoring counters that track transmission errors on these high-capacity circuits. Its primary monitoring value is hardware/link health: administrators use it to verify the physical WAN port is correctly configured and to watch error counters (parity errors, coding violations, loss-of-frame events) that reveal a failing line card, bad cabling, or carrier-side circuit trouble before it causes an outage. It parallels concepts later standardized in the IETF DS3/E3 MIB (RFC 1407) but is implemented as a Wellfleet-specific object tree. It was used on Wellfleet/Bay Networks routers serving as WAN edge devices connecting to DS3/E3 leased-line backbones. Engineers can download the Wellfleet-DS3E3-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • Wellfleet router
  • Bay Networks/Nortel WAN router with DS3/E3 interfaces

Monitoring Examples

An operator monitors the DS3/E3 interface table to confirm line status is up and framing is set correctly, then trends the performance counters for coding violations and loss-of-frame seconds over a polling interval. A sudden spike in these error counters on one interface while others remain clean typically points to a specific bad line card or degraded circuit segment that warrants a carrier trouble ticket.

What Can Be Monitored

  • DS3/E3 line status
  • framing and line coding configuration
  • coding violation counters
  • loss-of-frame error events
Imported Objects

From RFC-1212

OBJECT-TYPE

From RFC1155-SMI

TimeTicks

From Wellfleet-COMMON-MIB

wfDsx3GroupOBJECT-IDENTITY
OIDs

RFC description

Manages DS3/E3 line interface configuration, including clock sources, loopback, line coding, and alarm thresholds for Wellfleet routing equipment.

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