ASCEND-CHASSIS-MIB :: chassisDesc

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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chassisDesc

Module: ASCEND-CHASSIS-MIB

OID (symbolic): ASCEND-CHASSIS-MIB::chassisDesc

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.529.2.6.1

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: The chassis type description.

What is chassisDesc?

This text field provides a human-readable description of the chassis type. Examples include 'Ascend MAX 4000' or 'TNT Max Plus'. Useful for device identification.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.529.2.6.1
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ASCEND-CHASSIS-MIB::chassisDesc

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.529.2.6.1.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ASCEND-CHASSIS-MIB::chassisDesc.1

SNMPv3 example:

snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> chassisDesc.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.529ascendASCEND-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.529.2slotsASCEND-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.529.2.6chassisInfoASCEND-CHASSIS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.529.2.6.1chassisDescASCEND-CHASSIS-MIB