CM-ENTITY-MIB :: neDescription

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor

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neDescription

Module: CM-ENTITY-MIB

OID (symbolic): CM-ENTITY-MIB::neDescription

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12.3.1.1.1.6

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description:

A textual description of the Network Element. This value should include the full name and version identification of the system's hardware type, software operating-system, and networking software. It is mandatory that this only contain printable ASCII characters.

What is neDescription?

This object contains a text description of the entire Network Element that includes the hardware type, software operating system, and networking software version information. The description must contain only printable ASCII characters and serve as a comprehensive identification label. An operator reads this to quickly identify the device type, model, and software version running on the network equipment.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12.3.1.1.1.6
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CM-ENTITY-MIB::neDescription

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12.3.1.1.1.6.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CM-ENTITY-MIB::neDescription.1

OID Breakdown

Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgBIANCA-BRICK-PPP-MIB
1.3.6dodBIANCA-BRICK-PPP-MIB
1.3.6.1internetBIANCA-BRICK-PPP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateBIANCA-BRICK-PPP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesANIROOT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2544advaMIBADVA-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1productsADVA-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12fsp150cmADVA-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12.3cmEntityMIBCM-ENTITY-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12.3.1cmEntityObjectsCM-ENTITY-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12.3.1.1networkElementTableCM-ENTITY-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12.3.1.1.1networkElementEntryCM-ENTITY-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2544.1.12.3.1.1.1.6neDescriptionCM-ENTITY-MIB