BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB :: alertEntity

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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alertEntity

Module: BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB

OID (symbolic): BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB::alertentity

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.8.3.1

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: This variable states the unique source of the alert which uniquely identifies any alert in the table

What is alertEntity?

In the deprecated Alert table, the unique identifier of a source that uniquely distinguishes one alert from another, and the table's index column. This table has been superseded by the AlarmTable because AlertSource wasn't itself an index.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.8.3.1
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB::alertentity

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.8.3.1.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB::alertentity.1

SNMPv3 example:

snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> alertEntity.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162adventnetBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4webNMSBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3webNMSFaultMibBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.8alertNotificationMibBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.8.3alertNotiVarbindsBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.8.3.1alertEntityBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB