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parNetParmHighTxRate
par Net Parm High Tx Rate
1.3.6.1.4.1.351.130.5.7.15
This object specifies the rate (in fast packets per second) at which the network handler sends control plane message cells to high performance nodes (High performance node are BPX and MGX).
Back to CISCO-WAN-PAR-MIB MIB page.
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