Wellfleet-VINES-MIB

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

All MIBs › Wellfleet-VINES-MIB

Category: Wellfleet BayNetworks Routing Protocols

Description: Monitors Wellfleet Banyan VINES protocol routing parameters, neighbor discovery, and traffic statistics.

Start monitoring vendor-neutral, standards-based MIB, any SNMPv3-capable network device (SNMP engine identity/boot/clock status) with a free 30-day trial of IPNetwork Monitor. Import MIBs, browse SNMP OIDs, create custom SNMP monitors, configure alerts, and monitor any SNMP-enabled network device from a single console.

What Is Wellfleet-VINES-MIB?

This proprietary Wellfleet Communications MIB monitors the Banyan VINES routing protocol as implemented on Wellfleet routers, a legacy enterprise networking technology from the 1990s. It exposes routing configuration, neighbor discovery state, and traffic statistics specific to VINES-routed networks. From a monitoring standpoint it lets administrators check the software status of the VINES routing process, such as neighbor adjacency state and packet/error counters that reveal routing instability or misconfiguration. It is closely tied to the legacy Banyan VINES protocol suite rather than any IETF standard. Deployment would be limited to legacy enterprise networks that still ran Banyan VINES file/print services over Wellfleet routed infrastructure. Network engineers evaluating or troubleshooting this functionality can download the Wellfleet-VINES-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in Wellfleet-VINES-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.

Supported Devices

  • Wellfleet router running Banyan VINES routing

Monitoring Examples

An administrator would poll the VINES neighbor table to confirm expected neighbor routers are still visible and check traffic/error counters for signs of route flapping or packet loss. A neighbor disappearing from the table, or a spike in VINES protocol errors, would indicate a routing adjacency failure or link problem. No sample object names were provided, so this is based on the module's stated purpose.

What Can Be Monitored

  • VINES neighbor discovery state
  • VINES routing table entries
  • VINES traffic statistics
  • VINES protocol error counters
Imported Objects

From RFC-1212

OBJECT-TYPE

From RFC1155-SMI

Counter
Gauge

From RFC1213-MIB

DisplayString

From Wellfleet-COMMON-MIB

wfVinesGroupOBJECT-IDENTITY
OIDs

RFC description

Manages VINES protocol configuration on Wellfleet network equipment, including enable/disable and network ID settings.

Start monitoring Wellfleet router running Banyan VINES routing (neighbor-adjacency/packet-error-counter status) with a free 30-day trial of IPNetwork Monitor. Import MIBs, browse SNMP OIDs, create custom SNMP monitors, configure alerts, and monitor any SNMP-enabled network device from a single console.

Download Wellfleet-VINES-MIB