AGENT-GENERAL-MIB :: agentBscFileSystemCtrl

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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agentBscFileSystemCtrl

Module: AGENT-GENERAL-MIB

OID (symbolic): AGENT-GENERAL-MIB::agentBscFileSystemCtrl

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.18.1.1.12

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-write

Description: This object allows the user to download runtime software. The settings will take effect when the system restarts. See Note (1) below

Note 1: For systems which do not support value changes to this object, setting these values will cause the system to return a bad-value error message

start (3) - activate firmware.

What is agentBscFileSystemCtrl?

This is a read-write command controlling file operations: start(3) activates the file (firmware/config), other(1) or inactive(2) does nothing. Issue after configuring file parameters.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.18.1.1.12
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> AGENT-GENERAL-MIB::agentBscFileSystemCtrl

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.18.1.1.12.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> AGENT-GENERAL-MIB::agentBscFileSystemCtrl.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.18.1.1.12.1 i <value>

SNMPv3 example:

snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> agentBscFileSystemCtrl.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (8 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.171d_linkDE1500-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12dlink_common_mgmtDLINK-ID-REC-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1agentGeneralMgmtAGENT-GENERAL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2agentBasicConfigAGENT-GENERAL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.18agentBscFileSystemMgmtAGENT-GENERAL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.18.1agentBscFileSystemTableAGENT-GENERAL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.18.1.1agentBscFileSystemEntryAGENT-GENERAL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.18.1.1.12agentBscFileSystemCtrlAGENT-GENERAL-MIB