BCS-IDENT-MIB :: identSoftwareVersion

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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identSoftwareVersion

Module: BCS-IDENT-MIB

OID (symbolic): BCS-IDENT-MIB::identSoftwareVersion

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.7

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: This contains a display string that defines the current version of the software for this unit. The format of the software version is a fully qualified directory name. This value is received by a unit as within a BOOTP response from the BOOTP server. It is available to the network manager for applications that track the installed software. Once the software version has been set, it should be kept in non-volatile memory.

What is identSoftwareVersion?

This read-only string specifies the current software version in a fully qualified directory path format, received from a BOOTP server during boot. Used to track installed firmware. Example: '/boot/versions/v7.2.5-stable' identifies the loaded software version.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.7
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> BCS-IDENT-MIB::identSoftwareVersion

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.7.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> BCS-IDENT-MIB::identSoftwareVersion.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 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
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166giBCS-IDENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7bcsBCS-IDENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1bcsIdentBCS-IDENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.7identSoftwareVersionBCS-IDENT-MIB