CISCO-FIREPOWER-MAPPINGS-MIB

Description: Provides management objects for device-to-profile mapping and logical-to-physical resource associations on Cisco UCS/Firepower platforms.

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CISCO-FIREPOWER-MAPPINGS-MIB is a Cisco-proprietary MIB belonging to the Cisco UCS/Firepower unified computing and security appliance management-information-model family (the same framework used across Firepower chassis and fabric interconnects managed via UCS Manager/FXOS). Rather than exposing environmental or traffic counters, it exposes structural relationship data: containment and inverse-containment mappings between parent and child managed objects (MOs), plus MO distinguished-name-to-OID translation tables. It is used less for direct hardware/software health monitoring and more as an infrastructure/navigation aid, letting an NMS resolve the object hierarchy of a Firepower chassis so that other health- and status-bearing MIBs (power, storage, fault) can be correctly interpreted and cross-referenced to physical or logical components. It depends implicitly on the broader Cisco UCS/Firepower MIB family, since its mappings only have meaning in the context of object instances defined by those sibling MIBs. It is deployed alongside other CISCO-FIREPOWER-*-MIB modules on Cisco Firepower 9300/4100-series security appliances and UCS-based platforms managed through UCS Manager. Engineers can download the CISCO-FIREPOWER-MAPPINGS-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

An admin walking cfprMappingsMoContainmentTable can read cfprMappingsMoContainmentParentInstanceId and cfprMappingsMoContainmentChildInstanceId to determine which managed-object instances are nested under a given chassis or blade, then use cfprMappingsMoContainmentParentDn/ChildDn to translate those instance IDs into human-readable distinguished names. Because cfprMappingsMoInverseContainmentTable provides the reverse child-to-parent lookup, a management tool can walk up from a specific hardware component to its containing chassis without pre-knowing the full DN hierarchy. This is a structural/reference MIB rather than a fault or performance data source, so it is polled to build or validate object topology used when correlating alerts raised by other Firepower MIBs, not to detect anomalies directly.

Defines mappings between parent/child managed objects, bidirectional relationships, and distinguished names to OID mappings for Cisco Firepower systems.