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title: ds-monitor-backend
description: OID
component: pingds
version: 8.1
page_id: pingds:schemaref:oc-ds-monitor-backend
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingds/8.1/schemaref/oc-ds-monitor-backend.html
---

# ds-monitor-backend

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| *OID*                 | 1.3.6.1.4.1.36733.2.1.2.74                                                                                                                                                                        |
| *Names*               | ds-monitor-backend                                                                                                                                                                                |
| *Description*         | Backend metrics                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| *Superior classes*    | [ds-monitor](oc-ds-monitor.html)                                                                                                                                                                  |
| *Class type*          | STRUCTURAL: for structural specification of the DIT. Entries have only one structural object class superclass chain.                                                                              |
| *Required attributes* | ds-cfg-backend-id, [ds-mon-backend-is-private](at-ds-mon-backend-is-private.html), [ds-mon-backend-writability-mode](at-ds-mon-backend-writability-mode.html), [objectClass](at-objectClass.html) |
| *Optional attributes* | [ds-mon-backend-entry-count](at-ds-mon-backend-entry-count.html)                                                                                                                                  |
| *Origin*              | OpenDJ Directory Server                                                                                                                                                                           |
| *Schema file*         | 02-config.ldif                                                                                                                                                                                    |