CISCO-VTP-MIB :: vtpDatabasePrimaryServerId

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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vtpDatabasePrimaryServerId

Module: CISCO-VTP-MIB

OID (symbolic): CISCO-VTP-MIB::vtpDatabasePrimaryServerId

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46.1.8.1.1.6

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: SnmpAdminString

Access: read-only

Description: The unique identifier of the primary server in the management domain for the database type.

If no primary server is discovered for the database type, the object has a value of zero length string.

What is vtpDatabasePrimaryServerId?

This read-only string of up to 64 characters holds the unique identifier of whichever device is currently acting as primary server for a given VTP version 3 database type, or an empty string if no primary server has been discovered. An admin can use this value to immediately identify which device in the domain to check or reconfigure when troubleshooting VLAN database propagation issues. For example, seeing a non-empty identifier here confirms a primary server exists and names it, while an empty string signals no device has yet claimed the primary role for that database type.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46.1.8.1.1.6
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-VTP-MIB::vtpDatabasePrimaryServerId

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46.1.8.1.1.6.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CISCO-VTP-MIB::vtpDatabasePrimaryServerId.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46ciscoVtpMIBCISCO-VTP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46.1vtpMIBObjectsCISCO-VTP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46.1.8vtpDatabaseCISCO-VTP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46.1.8.1vtpDatabaseTableCISCO-VTP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46.1.8.1.1vtpDatabaseEntryCISCO-VTP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.46.1.8.1.1.6vtpDatabasePrimaryServerIdCISCO-VTP-MIB