CHARACTER-MIB :: charPortName

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

All MIBsCHARACTER-MIBcharPortName

charPortName

Module: CHARACTER-MIB

OID (symbolic): CHARACTER-MIB::charPortName

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.19.2.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-write

Description: An administratively assigned name for the port, typically with some local significance.

What is charPortName?

A read-write administratively assigned label for a character port, used for local identification purposes.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.19.2.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CHARACTER-MIB::charPortName

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.19.2.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CHARACTER-MIB::charPortName.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.19.2.1.2.1 s <value>

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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
1.3.6.1.2mgmtAXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1mib_2AXON-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.19charCHARACTER-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.19.2charPortTableCHARACTER-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.19.2.1charPortEntryCHARACTER-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.19.2.1.2charPortNameCHARACTER-MIB