All MIBs › BROCADE-PRODUCTS-MIB
Organization: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.,
Last Updated: 2012-02-03
Category: Textual Conventions and Registries, Vendor: Foundry/Brocade
Description: Defines product OID registration tree for the full Brocade Communications product portfolio.
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What Is BROCADE-PRODUCTS-MIB?
BROCADE-PRODUCTS-MIB is a pure product-identification MIB defining the OID subtree that enumerates every hardware platform in the Brocade Communications Systems product line, used as values for sysObjectID. The sample data contains no leaf objects at all, confirming this is a registration/conformance-style module rather than one carrying operational data. It does not itself expose any hardware or software status information; instead it enables a management system to identify which specific Brocade platform a device is, which then determines which platform-specific status MIBs should be queried for actual monitoring. It is referenced implicitly by virtually every other Brocade product MIB and by NMS auto-discovery logic that maps sysObjectID values to device types. It applies conceptually across the entire Brocade hardware portfolio wherever a device reports its identity during SNMP discovery. Engineers can download the BROCADE-PRODUCTS-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
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Supported Devices
- Brocade Communications Systems networking hardware (all product lines)
Monitoring Examples
This module is a pure OID-registration tree with no runtime data objects (sample_objects is empty), so there is no monitoring scenario to describe honestly -- its only function is to provide named identifiers matched against a device's sysObjectID for hardware model identification during discovery.
Imported Objects
From Brocade-REG-MIB
| bcsiReg | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| MODULE-IDENTITY |
OIDs
RFC description
Defines product identifiers for various Brocade VDX switch platforms.
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