AAC-MIB

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 09, 2026

All MIBsAAC-MIB

Organization: Working Group

Last Updated: 1999-11-22

Category: SNMP Framework

Description: Manages SNMP agent access control on network devices, defining community-based access lists and operation restrictions for MIB object access.

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What Is AAC-MIB?

AAC-MIB (the Link AAC module MIB) is a small vendor MIB governing SNMP agent access control on a network device, letting an administrator define community-based access lists and restrict which operations (read, write, or both) are permitted against MIB objects. No sample objects were available for this module, but by its description it models access-control policy rather than device telemetry. Its monitoring relevance is indirect: it governs who can retrieve or modify the device's other monitoring and configuration MIBs, so verifying its settings is a security/configuration-integrity check rather than a hardware or performance check. It builds on the standard SNMP community-based access-control model (as in RFC 3584/SNMP-COMMUNITY-MIB) rather than introducing a new access paradigm. It is deployed on any network device using SNMPv1/v2c where administrators need to restrict management access by community string and operation type, and the AAC-MIB download is typically obtained directly from the device vendor to load into a MIB browser for review.

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Supported Devices

  • vendor-neutral, standards-adjacent access-control MIB, applicable to any SNMP-managed network device

Monitoring Examples

No sample objects were provided for this module; in general this type of MIB would be polled or audited to confirm which community strings are configured with which access lists and read/write permissions, which would reveal an overly permissive community string granting unintended write access to the device.

Imported Objects

From DLINK-ID-REC-MIB

dlink-common-mgmt

From RFC1155-SMI

IpAddress

From SNMPv2-CONF

MODULE-COMPLIANCE
OBJECT-GROUP

From SNMPv2-SMI

MODULE-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-TC

DisplayString
RowStatus
OIDs

RFC description

D-Link Access Authentication Control (AAC) MIB for managing system authentication and authorization.

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