Wellfleet-NBIP-MIB

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Category: Wellfleet BayNetworks Routing Protocols

Description: Manages Wellfleet NetBIOS-over-IP parameters, name service proxy, and bridging statistics.

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What Is Wellfleet-NBIP-MIB?

Wellfleet-NBIP-MIB is a vendor MIB from Wellfleet Communications (later Bay Networks/Nortel) covering NetBIOS-over-IP functionality on Wellfleet routers, which proxies and bridges legacy NetBIOS name service traffic across routed IP networks. It exposes configuration data for NetBIOS name service proxy settings and bridging parameters, along with statistics on name resolution requests and bridged frame counts. Its monitoring focus is on the software bridging/proxy service status: an operator checks name service proxy statistics to confirm NetBIOS name resolution is functioning across subnets and watches bridging counters for unexpected drops indicating a misconfigured proxy or connectivity issue. It is a Wellfleet-specific implementation bridging the legacy NetBIOS protocol over IP with no strong dependency on a specific IETF standard MIB. It is typically deployed on legacy Wellfleet/Bay Networks routers in enterprise networks still running Windows NetBIOS-based file/print services across routed segments. Engineers can download the Wellfleet-NBIP-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

Wellfleet/Bay Networks routers
legacy enterprise routers bridging NetBIOS/IP traffic

Monitoring Examples

An administrator would poll the NetBIOS name service proxy statistics and bridged-frame counters to confirm NetBIOS name resolution requests from one subnet are being proxied and answered correctly on another, and a stall in resolved-name counts or a spike in unresolved requests would reveal a proxy configuration issue or a downed bridging path. No sample objects were listed in the source excerpt, so specific table/object names are inferred from the stated NetBIOS proxy/bridging purpose rather than taken verbatim from the MIB.

What Can Be Monitored

NetBIOS name service proxy configuration
name resolution request/response counts
bridged frame counters
proxy service status

Imported Objects

From RFC-1212

OBJECT-TYPE

From RFC1155-SMI

Counter
IpAddress

From Wellfleet-COMMON-MIB

wfNetBIOSIpGroup

OBJECT-IDENTITY

OIDs

OID symbolic	OID numeric	Type	Access	Description
wfNetbiosIp	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1
INT wfNetbiosIpDelete	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.1	INTEGER	read-write	Create/Delete parameter. Default is created. Users perform an SNMP SET operation on this object in order to create/delete the NetBIOS over IP support.
INT wfNetbiosIpDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.2	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable parameter. Default is enabled. Users perform an SNMP SET operation on this object in order to enable/disable the NetBIOS over IP support.
INT wfNetbiosIpState	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.3	INTEGER	read-only	The current state of the entire NetBIOS over IP.
INT wfNetbiosIpNameCacheDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.4	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable parameter for the NetBIOS name cache.
INT wfNetbiosIp15CharacterDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.5	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable parameter for 15-character NetBIOS name caching.
INT wfNetbiosIpNameCacheMibDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.6	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable creation of MIB instances for each cached name.
INT wfNetbiosIpNameCacheMaximumEntries	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.7	INTEGER	read-write	The maximum number of entries allowed in the NetBIOS name cache.
INT wfNetbiosIpNameCacheCurrentEntries	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.8	INTEGER	read-only	The number of entries currently in the NetBIOS name cache.
INT wfNetbiosIpNameCacheAgeTime	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.9	INTEGER	read-write	The age in seconds when inactive NetBIOS names will be aged out of the cache.
INT wfNetbiosIpNameCacheHashEntries	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.10	INTEGER	read-write	The number of entries in the NetBIOS name cache hash table.
CTR wfNetbiosIpNameCacheHits	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.11	Counter	read-only	The number of times the NetBIOS name cache has been used.
CTR wfNetbiosIpNameCacheMisses	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.12	Counter	read-only	The number of failed lookups on the NetBIOS name cache.
INT wfNetbiosIpRebroadcastTTL	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.13	INTEGER	read-write	The default time-to-live value in seconds to use in rebroadcasted packets.
INT wfNetbiosIpRebroadcastRecordRoute	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.1.14	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable insertion of Record Route option in rebroadcasted packets.
wfNetbiosIpInterfaceTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2		not-accessible	A table that contains information about every interface that is configured to run/not run NetBIOS over IP. inst_id[1] = wfNetbiosIpInterfaceIndex
wfNetbiosIpInterfaceEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1		not-accessible	An entry in the NetBIOS interface table.
INT wfNetbiosIpInterfaceDelete	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.1	INTEGER	read-write	Create/Delete parameter. Default is created. Users perform an SNMP SET operation on this object in order to create/delete an interface.
INT wfNetbiosIpInterfaceDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.2	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable parameter. Default is enabled. Users perform an SNMP SET operation on this object in order to enable/disable an interface.
INT wfNetbiosIpInterfaceState	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.3	INTEGER	read-only	The current state of NetBIOS over IP on this interface.
IP wfNetbiosIpInterfaceIndex	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.4	IpAddress	read-only	The IP address of this interface.
CTR wfNetbiosIpInterfaceReceivedFrames	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.5	Counter	read-only	The number of frames that have been received by this interface from its circuit.
CTR wfNetbiosIpInterfaceReceivedBadFrames	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.6	Counter	read-only	The number of invalid frames that have been received by this interface from its circuit.
CTR wfNetbiosIpInterfaceTransmittedFrames	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.7	Counter	read-only	The number of frames that have been transmitted by this interface.
INT wfNetbiosIpInterfaceNameCacheDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.8	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable parameter for NetBIOS name caching.
INT wfNetbiosIpInterfaceInBroadcastDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.9	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable parameter for the input of NetBIOS broadcasts.
INT wfNetbiosIpInterfaceOutBroadcastDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.10	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable parameter for the output of NetBIOS broadcasts.
IP wfNetbiosIpInterfaceRebroadcastAddr	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.2.1.11	IpAddress	read-write	The IP broadcast address to use for rebroadcasted packets out this interface.
wfNetbiosIpNameTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.3		not-accessible	The NetBIOS name cache table.
wfNetbiosIpNameEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.3.1		not-accessible	An entry in the NetBIOS name cache table.
OCT wfNetbiosIpName	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.3.1.1	OCTET STRING	read-only	The NetBIOS name of this station. It is a maximum of 16 characters.
OCT wfNetbiosIpScopeId	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.3.1.2	OCTET STRING	read-only	The NetBIOS scope id of this station.
IP wfNetbiosIpAddress	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.3.1.3	IpAddress	read-only	The IP address of the NetBIOS station.
INT wfNetbiosIpStatic	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.3.1.4	INTEGER	read-only	Indicates whether this entry is a static or learned entry.
CTR wfNetbiosIpCacheHits	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.3.1.5	Counter	read-only	The number of Name Query Responses that have been converted by this station.
INT wfNetbiosIpIdNumber	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.3.1.6	INTEGER	read-only	Uniqueness ID for the MIB entry.
wfNetbiosIpStaticTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4		not-accessible	The NetBIOS static server/client entry table.
wfNetbiosIpStaticEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4.1		not-accessible	An entry in the NetBIOS static entry table.
INT wfNetbiosIpStaticDelete	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4.1.1	INTEGER	read-write	Create/Delete parameter for the NetBIOS static entry.
INT wfNetbiosIpStaticDisable	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4.1.2	INTEGER	read-write	Enable/Disable parameter for the NetBIOS static entry.
INT wfNetbiosIpStaticState	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4.1.3	INTEGER	read-only	The state of this NetBIOS static entry.
OCT wfNetbiosIpStaticName	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4.1.4	OCTET STRING	read-only	The NetBIOS name of the station. It is a maximum of 16 characters. Names that are shorter are padded with ASCII spaces - 0x20.
OCT wfNetbiosIpStaticScopeId	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4.1.5	OCTET STRING	read-write	The NetBIOS scope id of the station. Once set, this should not be changed.
IP wfNetbiosIpStaticIpAddress	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4.1.6	IpAddress	read-only	The IP address of the NetBIOS station.
INT wfNetbiosIpStaticIdNumber	1.3.6.1.4.1.18.3.5.3.11.4.1.7	INTEGER	read-only	Uniqueness ID for the MIB entry.

RFC description

Vendor-private MIB for Wellfleet network devices, related to NetBIOS over IP management.

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