Wellfleet-FDDI-MIB

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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Category: Wellfleet BayNetworks LAN and Bridging

Description: Monitors Wellfleet FDDI ring status, station management parameters, and traffic counters.

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What Is Wellfleet-FDDI-MIB?

This Wellfleet (Bay Networks) proprietary MIB monitors and configures FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface) ring interfaces on legacy Wellfleet routers, covering ring/station management state and traffic counters. It exposes hardware/interface status data such as ring operational state (ring up/down, wrap condition), station management (SMT) parameters, and frame/error traffic counters specific to the token-passing FDDI ring. Monitoring this MIB is directly relevant to hardware/link health: ring state and station management counters reveal whether an FDDI ring is stable, has wrapped due to a break, or is experiencing beaconing/error conditions, classic FDDI fault indicators. It parallels the scope of the IETF standard FDDI-SMT-MIB (RFC 1512), implemented instead as a Wellfleet proprietary schema. It is deployed on legacy Wellfleet/Bay Networks routers connecting to FDDI backbone rings, common in early-1990s campus and metropolitan networks. Engineers can download the Wellfleet-FDDI-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • Wellfleet/Bay Networks routers with FDDI ring interfaces

Monitoring Examples

No sample objects were provided for this module in the source data. In general, an FDDI MIB of this kind exposes ring operational state and SMT station parameters along with frame/error counters, which an operator would poll to detect a ring that has wrapped due to a fiber break or is beaconing, both signs of an FDDI segment fault requiring physical investigation.

What Can Be Monitored

  • FDDI ring operational state
  • ring wrap/beaconing condition
  • station management (SMT) parameters
  • FDDI frame/error traffic counters
Imported Objects

From RFC-1212

OBJECT-TYPE

From RFC1155-SMI

Counter
Gauge
TimeTicks

From RFC1213-MIB

DisplayString

From Wellfleet-COMMON-MIB

wfFddiGroupOBJECT-IDENTITY
wfLineOBJECT-IDENTITY
OIDs

RFC description

Vendor-private MIB for Wellfleet FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface) equipment management and monitoring.

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