CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB :: cucsVnicLifVsanInitiator

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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cucsVnicLifVsanInitiator

Module: CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB

OID (symbolic): CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB::cucsVnicLifVsanInitiator

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.27.1.4

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Unsigned64

Access: read-only

Description: Cisco UCS vnic:LifVsan:initiator managed object property

What is cucsVnicLifVsanInitiator?

This OID reports an Unsigned64 value marking whether this Fibre Channel logical interface is acting as an FC initiator. Whether the interface is functioning as an initiator determines how it participates in FC fabric login and LUN discovery for SAN storage. An admin troubleshooting why a blade can't see a boot LUN checks this OID to confirm the LifVsan is actually registered as an FC initiator on the fabric.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.27.1.4
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB::cucsVnicLifVsanInitiator

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.27.1.4.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB::cucsVnicLifVsanInitiator.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53cucsVnicObjectsCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.27cucsVnicLifVsanTableCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.27.1cucsVnicLifVsanEntryCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.719.1.53.27.1.4cucsVnicLifVsanInitiatorCISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-VNIC-MIB