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cucsVnicIScsiBootVnicInitiatorName
Module: CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB
OID (symbolic): CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB::cucsVnicIScsiBootVnicInitiatorName
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.51.1.6
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: SnmpAdminString
Access: read-only
Description: Cisco UCS vnic:IScsiBootVnic:initiatorName managed object property
What is cucsVnicIScsiBootVnicInitiatorName?
This OID reports the iSCSI initiator name (IQN string) configured for the underlying data vNIC that an iSCSI boot vNIC rides on for its actual Ethernet path (IScsiBootVnic), the identity this server presents when logging in to an iSCSI target. An admin cares because storage arrays typically authorize LUN access by initiator IQN, so this value must match what was allow-listed on the array or the boot LUN won't mount. For example, when provisioning a new iSCSI boot LUN, a storage admin would ask for this exact initiatorName value from the IScsiBootVnic object to add it to the array's access list.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.51.1.6 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB::cucsVnicIScsiBootVnicInitiatorName
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.51.1.6.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB::cucsVnicIScsiBootVnicInitiatorName.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (10 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.9 | cisco | CAT2600-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9 | ciscoMgmt | CISCO-SMI |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719 | ciscoUnifiedComputingMIB | CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1 | ciscoUnifiedComputingMIBObjects | CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53 | cucsVnicObjects | CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.51 | cucsVnicIScsiBootVnicTable | CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.51.1 | cucsVnicIScsiBootVnicEntry | CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.51.1.6 | cucsVnicIScsiBootVnicInitiatorName | CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB |