Wellfleet-NAME-TABLE-MIB

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All MIBsWellfleet-NAME-TABLE-MIB

Category: Wellfleet BayNetworks System Management

Description:

Manages Wellfleet router name-to-address mapping tables for DNS and local hostname resolution.

Imported Objects

From RFC-1212

OBJECT-TYPE

From RFC1213-MIB

DisplayString

From Wellfleet-COMMON-MIB

wfNameOBJECT-IDENTITY

What Is Wellfleet-NAME-TABLE-MIB?

Wellfleet-NAME-TABLE-MIB is a legacy vendor MIB from Wellfleet Communications (a router vendor later merged into Bay Networks/Nortel) defining a name-to-address mapping table on Wellfleet routers, used for local hostname resolution and/or DNS-related name lookups performed by the router. Although no sample leaf objects are present in the source, a name-table MIB of this kind would typically expose a table of hostname/address pairs along with entry type and status objects, mirroring simple host-table or DNS-cache style management structures. Its monitoring relevance is largely configuration-state visibility - confirming which hostnames are mapped to which addresses on the router and whether entries are current - rather than hardware performance/health telemetry. It is a legacy Wellfleet/Bay Networks private-enterprise MIB with no explicit dependency on other standard MIBs evident from the source, predating widespread DNS-MIB standardization. It is typically found in legacy Wellfleet/Bay Networks router deployments from enterprise and service-provider WAN environments of the 1990s, and engineers tracking down archival documentation for the Wellfleet-NAME-TABLE-MIB MIB are usually working with equipment from that same era.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in Wellfleet-NAME-TABLE-MIB. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.

What Can Be Monitored

  • hostname-to-address mapping entries

Supported Devices

  • Wellfleet (Bay Networks/Nortel) router - legacy

Monitoring Examples

Because sample_objects is empty in the source for this module, no concrete object or table names can be confirmed; a realistic scenario would describe polling a hostname-to-address mapping table to verify local name resolution entries are correct and current, but specific object names cannot be verified from the available data.

OIDs
OID symbolicOID numericTypeAccessDescription
wfNameEntry1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.3.2.18.1
INT wfNameDelete1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.3.2.18.1.1INTEGERread-writeCreate or Delete the Object Base Record
STR wfNameName1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.3.2.18.1.2DisplayStringread-writeThe BCC name of an object

RFC description

Wellfleet Communications SNMP MIB module for domain name and name table configuration management on Wellfleet networking devices, enabling DNS and host name resolution control.

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