CIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB :: cienaCesModuleDescriptionHwVersion

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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cienaCesModuleDescriptionHwVersion

Module: CIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB

OID (symbolic): CIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB::cienaCesModuleDescriptionHwVersion

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2.1.2.2.1.5

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: This object indicates the module hardware version.

What is cienaCesModuleDescriptionHwVersion?

This object reports the hardware revision of the module, which matters because some firmware releases only support specific hardware revisions -- a mismatch between installed hardware revision and running software is a common, easily-overlooked cause of a failed or unstable upgrade. An admin checks this before scheduling a firmware upgrade across a fleet of chassis to confirm every board meets the minimum hardware revision the target release requires. For example, a card reporting hardware revision 'Rev C' might require a specific minimum software release to boot correctly, and attempting an older release on it could fail or behave unpredictably.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2.1.2.2.1.5
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB::cienaCesModuleDescriptionHwVersion

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2.1.2.2.1.5.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB::cienaCesModuleDescriptionHwVersion.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271cienaCIENA-SMI
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2cienaCesCIENA-SMI
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1cienaCesConfigCIENA-SMI
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2cienaCesModuleMIBCIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2.1cienaCesModuleMIBObjectsCIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2.1.2cienaCesModuleCIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2.1.2.2cienaCesModuleDescriptionTableCIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2.1.2.2.1cienaCesModuleDescriptionEntryCIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1271.2.1.2.1.2.2.1.5cienaCesModuleDescriptionHwVersionCIENA-CES-MODULE-MIB