BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB :: sysDesc

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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sysDesc

Module: BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB

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

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.11.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: This variable states the System Descriptor of this node as reported by the snmp agent. This entry corresponds to the SysDescr field of the SnmpNode table in the database

What is sysDesc?

The system description string reported by the SNMP agent for this node (equivalent to the standard sysDescr value). Admins use it to identify the device's make, model, or OS at a glance.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.11.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB::sysDesc

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.11.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> BW-BroadworksEMS-MIB::sysDesc.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.11snmpNodeTableBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.11.1snmpNodeEntryBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.2.11.1.2sysDescBW-BroadworksEMS-MIB