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a3HostAdapterDescription
Module: ADAPTECSCSI-MIB
OID (symbolic): ADAPTECSCSI-MIB::a3HostAdapterDescription
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2.6.1.3.1.2
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: DmiDisplaystring
Access: read-only
Description: The description string returned from an SCSI Inquiry Command.
What is a3HostAdapterDescription?
This OID stores the manufacturer's product description for the SCSI host adapter, returned directly from the adapter's own firmware. Sysadmins use this to verify they have the correct adapter type installed and to cross-reference with warranty or support documents. For example, a typical value might be "Adaptec AIC-7900 Ultra2 SCSI Controller" telling you the exact model name.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2.6.1.3.1.2 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ADAPTECSCSI-MIB::a3HostAdapterDescription
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2.6.1.3.1.2.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ADAPTECSCSI-MIB::a3HostAdapterDescription.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (7 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.795 | adaptec | ADAPTEC-ASM-EXT-STORAGE-MGMT-STN-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2 | products | ADAPTECSCSI-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2.6 | scsi | ADAPTECSCSI-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2.6.1 | dmtfGroups | ADAPTECSCSI-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2.6.1.3 | tHostAdapterGroup | ADAPTECSCSI-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2.6.1.3.1 | eHostAdapterGroup | ADAPTECSCSI-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.795.2.6.1.3.1.2 | a3HostAdapterDescription | ADAPTECSCSI-MIB |