AGENT-GENERAL-MIB :: agentBscSwFileTransferType

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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agentBscSwFileTransferType

Module: AGENT-GENERAL-MIB

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

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.1.1.4

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-write

Description: The channel through which the file will be downloaded or uploaded. Note: For systems that do not support all channels, setting a value to the unsupported channel will cause the system to return bad-value error messages.

What is agentBscSwFileTransferType?

This is a read-write setting selecting the transfer method: network-load(2) via standard IP, out-of-band-load(3) via serial/management channel, or other(1). Network is faster; out-of-band is more reliable.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.1.1.4
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> AGENT-GENERAL-MIB::agentBscSwFileTransferType

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.1.1.4.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> AGENT-GENERAL-MIB::agentBscSwFileTransferType.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.1.1.4.1 i <value>

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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
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.1agentBscSwFileTableAGENT-GENERAL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.1.1agentBscSwFileEntryAGENT-GENERAL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.171.12.1.2.1.1.4agentBscSwFileTransferTypeAGENT-GENERAL-MIB