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cpqHoDesc
Module: CPQHOST-MIB
OID (symbolic): CPQHOST-MIB::cpqHoDesc
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2.3
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: DisplayString
Access: read-only
Description: A further description of the host OS.
What is cpqHoDesc?
This is a free-text string giving a further description of the host OS beyond just its name and version. An administrator can use it to get additional detail, such as edition or build information, that the name and version fields alone don't capture. For example, this field might spell out a specific service pack or edition detail useful when diagnosing OS-specific compatibility issues.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2.3 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CPQHOST-MIB::cpqHoDesc
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2.3.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CPQHOST-MIB::cpqHoDesc.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (7 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 |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232 | compaq | COMPAQ-ID-REC-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11 | cpqHostOs | CPQHOST-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2 | cpqHoComponent | CPQHOST-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2 | cpqHoInfo | CPQHOST-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2.3 | cpqHoDesc | CPQHOST-MIB |