ZHONE-INTERFACE-TRANSLATION-MIB

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Organization: Zhone Technologies, Inc.

Last Updated: 2011-02-24

Category: Zhone Technologies CPE and Access

Description: Manages Zhone Technologies interface name and index translation between logical and physical identifiers.

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What Is ZHONE-INTERFACE-TRANSLATION-MIB?

ZHONE-INTERFACE-TRANSLATION-MIB provides translation tables that map Zhone equipment's physical shelf/slot/port/subport addressing scheme to and from the standard SNMP ifIndex used elsewhere in the interface MIB stack, with a row created automatically whenever an ifIndex is created. It exposes lookup/configuration data rather than performance counters: the physical-to-logical (and logical-to-physical) index-translation table, plus an ifStackDefaultTable that supplies default ifAdminStatus values and documents interface stacking relationships. Its monitoring value is indirect -- it doesn't report hardware health itself, but it is essential plumbing that lets NMS tools correctly correlate ifTable/IF-MIB statistics (like ifOperStatus or traffic counters) back to a physical shelf/slot/port, so an admin uses it to identify exactly which physical port an alarming ifIndex corresponds to. It explicitly depends on and extends the standard IETF IF-MIB (ifTable, ifIndex, ifStackTable) rather than standing alone. It is deployed on Zhone multi-slot access/aggregation shelves where physical port identification by shelf/slot/port/subport needs to be cross-referenced with logical SNMP interface indexes. Engineers can download the ZHONE-INTERFACE-TRANSLATION-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • Zhone multi-slot access/aggregation shelf

Monitoring Examples

No sample object names were provided for this module; based on the description, an admin would look up a given ifIndex in the shelf/slot/port/subport translation table to identify which physical line card and port an ifTable alarm or counter belongs to, and check the ifStackDefaultTable to confirm the default admin-status inherited by newly created interface rows.

What Can Be Monitored

  • ifIndex-to-shelf/slot/port/subport translation
  • interface stacking relationships
  • default ifAdminStatus for new interfaces
Imported Objects

From IANAifType-MIB

IANAifType

From IF-MIB

InterfaceIndex
ifEntryOBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-SMI

Integer32
MODULE-IDENTITY
NOTIFICATION-TYPE
OBJECT-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE
Unsigned32

From SNMPv2-TC

TruthValue

From Zhone

zhoneInterfaceTranslationOBJECT-IDENTITY
zhoneModulesOBJECT-IDENTITY
zhoneShelfIndexOBJECT-TYPE
zhoneSlotIndexOBJECT-TYPE

From Zhone-TC

ZhoneIfType
ZhoneRowStatus
ZhoneShelfValue
ZhoneSlotValue
OIDs

RFC description

Maps between shelf/slot/port/subport identifiers and interface index numbers in Zhone devices.

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