BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB :: physMedia

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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physMedia

Module: BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB

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

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.12.1.3

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: This variable states the physical media of this inetrface as reported by the snmp agent. This entry corresponds to the PhysMedia field of the SnmpInterface table in the database

What is physMedia?

Reports the physical media type of this interface (e.g. Ethernet), as reported by the SNMP agent. It helps an admin distinguish interface hardware types during troubleshooting.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.12.1.3
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB::physMedia

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.12.1.3.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB::physMedia.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2webNMSTopoMibBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.12snmpInterfaceTableBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.12.1snmpInterfaceEntryBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.12.1.3physMediaBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB