A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB :: a3ComSysSystemBaseMACAddress

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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a3ComSysSystemBaseMACAddress

Module: A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB

OID (symbolic): A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB::a3ComSysSystemBaseMACAddress

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.1.28

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: MacAddress

Access: read-only

Description: The base MAC address for the system.

What is a3ComSysSystemBaseMACAddress?

This read-only MAC address OID reports the primary hardware address of the device. Network engineers use this to identify devices uniquely on the network and configure upstream switches. A typical value like '00:60:B0:12:34:56' serves as the device's network identity.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.1.28
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB::a3ComSysSystemBaseMACAddress

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.1.28.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> A3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB::a3ComSysSystemBaseMACAddress.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43a3ComA3COM-BRIDGE-R3-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29switchingSystemsMibsA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-BRIDGE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4a3ComSwitchingSystemsMibA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-BRIDGE-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.1a3ComSysSystemA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.43.29.4.1.28a3ComSysSystemBaseMACAddressA3COM-SWITCHING-SYSTEMS-MIB