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hcxUserText
Module: COM21-HCXTOP-MIB
OID (symbolic): COM21-HCXTOP-MIB::hcxUserText
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1141.2.2.5
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: DisplayString
Access: read-write
Description: The User Text is a non-volatile string which is set by the management system with an arbitrary value. This value does not have to be unique. It's purpose is solely to assist the carrier personnel with identifying the ComController device.
What is hcxUserText?
This read-write 32-byte DisplayString is a non-volatile, arbitrary label the management system sets to help carrier personnel identify this specific ComController device, with no requirement to be unique. Because this labels the headend chassis itself rather than an individual subscriber's STU, it's what an operator uses to identify which physical site or controller they're looking at in an inventory list. For example, an operator managing multiple headend sites might set hcxUserText to a site name like 'North Ridge Headend' so it's immediately recognizable in the management interface.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1141.2.2.5 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> COM21-HCXTOP-MIB::hcxUserText
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1141.2.2.5.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> COM21-HCXTOP-MIB::hcxUserText.1
Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):
snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1141.2.2.5.1 s <value>
SNMPv3 example:
snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> hcxUserText.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (8 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 |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.1141 | com21 | COM21-HCX-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.1141.2 | com21Hcx | COM21-HCX-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.1141.2.2 | com21HcxControlGroup | COM21-HCXTOP-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.1141.2.2.5 | hcxUserText | COM21-HCXTOP-MIB |