CISCO-FLASH-MIB :: ciscoFlashDeviceDescr

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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ciscoFlashDeviceDescr

Module: CISCO-FLASH-MIB

OID (symbolic): CISCO-FLASH-MIB::ciscoFlashDeviceDescr

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10.1.1.2.1.8

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: Description of a Flash device. The description is meant to explain what the Flash device and its purpose is. Current values are: System flash - for the primary Flash used to store full system images. Boot flash - for the secondary Flash used to store bootstrap images. The ciscoFlashDeviceDescr, ciscoFlashDeviceController (if applicable), and ciscoFlashPhyEntIndex objects are expected to collectively give all information about a Flash device. The device description will always be available for a removable device, even when the device has been removed.

What is ciscoFlashDeviceDescr?

Describes the purpose of a Flash device, such as whether it stores the primary system image or serves as a secondary boot flash.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10.1.1.2.1.8
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-FLASH-MIB::ciscoFlashDeviceDescr

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10.1.1.2.1.8.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-FLASH-MIB::ciscoFlashDeviceDescr.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (8 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.9ciscoCAT2600-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9ciscoMgmtCISCO-SMI
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10ciscoFlashMIBCISCO-FLASH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10.1ciscoFlashMIBObjectsCISCO-FLASH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10.1.1ciscoFlashDeviceCISCO-FLASH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10.1.1.2ciscoFlashDeviceTableCISCO-FLASH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10.1.1.2.1ciscoFlashDeviceEntryCISCO-FLASH-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.10.1.1.2.1.8ciscoFlashDeviceDescrCISCO-FLASH-MIB