[f-nsp] SNMP Uptime MLX/XMR

Nick Hilliard nick at foobar.org
Tue Sep 24 06:31:50 EDT 2013


On 24/09/2013 10:47, Michiel Appelman wrote:
> When your system has been up for almost 500 days, the 32-bit sysUpTime
> counter will wrap around.

497 days, 2 hours, 27 minutes, as my monitoring system regularly reminds me
between 02:30 and 03:00 at night.  Not that I'm bitter.

> I don't think Brocade has an SNMP counter with a larger length for the
> uptime (à la Cisco's snmpEngineTime OID). Please correct me if I'm
> wrong.

The RFC specifies that sysUptime is a 32 bit quantity, so every device has
the same properties.

Nick




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