CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB :: cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetention

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetention

Module: CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB

OID (symbolic): CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB::cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetention

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.52.7.1.7

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Gauge32

Access: read-only

Description: Cisco UCS vm:LifeCyclePolicy:vmRetention managed object property

What is cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetention?

This Gauge32 value is the number of days UCS Manager retains a VM's inventory record under the policy that controls how long UCS Manager retains VM and vNIC inventory records after they disappear from vCenter after that VM disappears from vCenter. An admin tunes cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetention to control how long stale VM entries linger in UCS Manager's inventory (and SNMP output) after decommissioning, balancing historical visibility against inventory clutter. For example, setting cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetention to a short retention means a deleted VM's entry drops out of UCS Manager's records soon after removal, rather than persisting for weeks.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.52.7.1.7
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB::cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetention

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.52.7.1.7.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB::cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetention.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (10 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719ciscoUnifiedComputingMIBCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1ciscoUnifiedComputingMIBObjectsCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.52cucsVmObjectsCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.52.7cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyTableCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.52.7.1cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyEntryCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.52.7.1.7cucsVmLifeCyclePolicyVmRetentionCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VM-MIB