With IPHost Network Monitor you can run simple snmp requests against a Alcatel device in your network.
iphelperMaxHops
iphelper Max Hops
1.3.6.1.4.1.6486.800.1.2.1.10.9.1.1.1.4
This sets the BOOTP/DHCP relay's maximum hops forwarding limit and is only used by the BOOTP/DHCP service. For other services it is ignored. If a frame arrives with hopcount greater than or equal to iphelperMaxHops, it will be dropped.
Back to ALCATEL-IND1-UDP-RELAY-MIB MIB page.
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