Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 Administrator's Guide

directory like all other managed devices on your network. For more information on using the
MIB, refer to Section 3.3, “Testing the Subagent”.
The client tools need to load the Directory Server MIB to use the variable names listed in the
following sections.
You can see administrative information about your directory and monitor the server in real-time
using the directory MIB. The directory MIB is broken into four distinct tables of managed objects:
• Section 6.1, “Operations Table”
• Section 6.2, “Entries Table”
• Section 6.3, “Entity Table”
• Section 6.4, “Interaction Table”
6.1. Operations Table
The Operations Table provides statistical information about Directory Server access,
operations, and errors. Table 14.1, “Operations Table: Managed Objects and Descriptions”
describes the managed objects stored in the Operations Table of the redhat-directory.mib
file.
Managed Object Description
dsAnonymousBinds The number of anonymous binds to the
directory since server startup.
dsUnauthBinds The number of unauthenticated binds to the
directory since server startup.
dsSimpleAuthBinds The number of binds to the directory that were
established using a simple authentication
method (such as password protection) since
server startup.
dsStrongAuthBinds The number of binds to the directory that were
established using a strong authentication
method (such as SSL or a SASL mechanism
like Kerberos) since server startup.
dsBindSecurityErrors The number of bind requests that have been
rejected by the directory due to authentication
failures or invalid credentials since server
startup.
dsInOps The number of operations forwarded to this
directory from another directory since server
startup.
dsReadOps The number of read operations serviced by
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