ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB :: ospfCurCfgAreaAuthType

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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ospfCurCfgAreaAuthType

Module: ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB

OID (symbolic): ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB::ospfCurCfgAreaAuthType

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.1.13.2.1.4

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: Type of authentication being used. none(1) - no authentication password(2) - use password md5(3) - use MD5 authentication.

What is ospfCurCfgAreaAuthType?

Reports the authentication method currently configured for an OSPF area: none, simple password, or MD5 digest. Authentication prevents unauthorized routers from participating in OSPF exchanges.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.1.13.2.1.4
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB::ospfCurCfgAreaAuthType

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.1.13.2.1.4.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB::ospfCurCfgAreaAuthType.1

SNMPv3 example:

snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> ospfCurCfgAreaAuthType.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872alteonALTEON-PRIVATE-MIBS
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2private_mibsALTEON-PRIVATE-MIBS
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5aws_switchALTEON-ROOT-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3layer3ALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.1layer3ConfigsALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.1.13ospfCfgALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.1.13.2ospfCurCfgAreaTableALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.1.13.2.1ospfCurCfgAreaEntryALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1872.2.5.3.1.13.2.1.4ospfCurCfgAreaAuthTypeALTEON-CHEETAH-NETWORK-MIB