All MIBs › DMTF-MOBILE-MIB
Organization: Desktop Management Task Force
Last Updated: 1997-10-22
Category: Vendor: DMTF
Description:
Provides DMTF standard management objects for mobile computing hardware components and power management.
Imported Objects
From DMTF-DMI-MIB
| DmiDate | |
| DmiString | |
| dmiCompId | OBJECT-TYPE |
| dmiEventAssociatedGroup | OBJECT-TYPE |
| dmiEventDateTime | OBJECT-TYPE |
| dmiEventSeverity | OBJECT-TYPE |
| dmiEventStateKey | OBJECT-TYPE |
| dmiEventSubSystem | OBJECT-TYPE |
| dmiEventSystem | OBJECT-TYPE |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| Counter32 | |
| Counter64 | |
| Gauge32 | |
| Integer32 | |
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| NOTIFICATION-TYPE | |
| OBJECT-TYPE | |
| enterprises |
What Is DMTF-MOBILE-MIB?
DMTF-MOBILE-MIB is likewise a translation of a DMTF MIF file, here the Mobile Computer MIF, into SNMP objects via a DMI-to-SNMP mapping agent, making it a vendor-neutral standards-based module for laptop/mobile-computing hardware rather than a specific vendor's product. It exposes hardware bay inventory (dmtfDeviceBayTable, listing bay type, location, supported device types, and the device currently attached) and dynamic power-related states such as aCLineStatus. For monitoring purposes it is explicitly aimed at hardware status: whether AC power is connected versus running on battery, and what device is physically inserted in a given expansion/device bay (e.g., a second battery, optical drive, or hard disk bay), giving visibility into the physical configuration and power state of a mobile system. It relies on an underlying DMI-to-SNMP mapping agent and the broader DMTF DMI instrumentation framework to supply the data these objects surface. It would be deployed in IT-managed fleets of DMI-instrumented laptops/notebooks where administrators need remote visibility into battery/AC state and bay hardware without physically inspecting each machine. Engineers implementing or auditing this functionality typically reference the DMTF-MOBILE-MIB RFC/standard documentation for the authoritative specification.
IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in DMTF-MOBILE-MIB. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.
What Can Be Monitored
- AC line/power status
- device bay type and location
- device currently attached in each bay
- supported device types per bay
Supported Devices
- mobile computer / laptop (DMI-instrumented)
- vendor-neutral, standards-based MIB, not tied to a specific manufacturer
Monitoring Examples
Polling dmtfDeviceBayTable/dmtfDeviceBayEntry (indexed by deviceBayIndex) lets an admin check deviceBayType, deviceBayLocation, devicesSupported, and deviceCurrentlyAttached to confirm whether an expected device is still installed in a given bay. Separately, polling aCLineStatus from dmtfDynamicStatesTable reveals whether the laptop is currently on AC power or running on battery, useful for detecting an unplugged unit in the field or a failed docking connection. A bay reporting no device attached when one is expected, or an unexpected AC-to-battery transition, flags a hardware or power issue.
OIDs
| OID symbolic | OID numeric | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dmtf | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412 | |||
| dmtfStdMifs | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2 | |||
| dmtfMobileComputerMIF | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8 | This MIB is a translation of the DMTF Mobile Computer MIF, based on the translation rules defined by the DMTF DMI to SNMP Mapping Standard, Version 1.0. DMI-based systems running a DMI-to-SNMP Mapping Agent provide the ability to access DMI component instrumentation via SNMP protocol operations. | ||
| dmtfPortableBatteryTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1 | not-accessible | This group defines general information about the portable battery(s) in the system | |
| dmtfPortableBatteryTraps | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.0 | |||
| NTF dmtfPortableBatteryLowCombinedBatterysCharge | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.0.1 | The combined charge of all batteries in the portable computer is running low. | ||
| NTF dmtfPortableBatteryCriticalCombinedBatterysCharge | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.0.2 | The combined charge of all batteries in the portable computer is critcally low. | ||
| NTF dmtfPortableBatteryMaintenanceRequired | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.0.3 | A battery in the portable computer is defective and requires maintenance. | ||
| dmtfPortableBatteryEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1 | not-accessible | This group defines general information about the portable battery(s) in the system | |
| INT dmtfPortableBatteryState | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.0 | INTEGER | read-write | |
| NUM portableBatteryIndex | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.1 | DmiInteger | read-only | The index into the portable battery table. |
| STR portableBatteryLocation | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.2 | DmiString | read-only | The location of the battery |
| STR portableBatteryManufacturer | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.3 | DmiString | read-only | The name of the company that manufactured the battery. |
| DMI portableBatteryManufactureDate | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.4 | DmiDate | read-only | The battery manufacture date. |
| STR portableBatterySerialNumber | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.5 | DmiString | read-only | The serial number for this battery. |
| STR portableBatteryDeviceName | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.6 | DmiString | read-only | Device name for this battery. For instance, Duracell DR-36. |
| INT portableBatteryDeviceChemistry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.7 | INTEGER | read-only | The battery chemistry. For instance, Lithium-ion or Nickel metal hydride. |
| NUM portableBatteryDesignCapacity | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.8 | DmiInteger | read-only | The design capacity of the battery in mWatt-hours. If this attribute is not supported, value = 0x80000000 |
| NUM portableBatteryDesignVoltage | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.9 | DmiInteger | read-only | The design voltage of the battery in mVolts. If this attribute is not supported, value = 0x80000000 |
| STR smartBatteryVersion | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.10 | DmiString | read-only | The Smart Battery Data Specification version number supported by this battery. If the battery does not support this function, the value should be left blank. |
| NUM fullChargeCapacity | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.11 | DmiInteger | read-only | The full charge capacity of the battery in mWatt-hours. Comparis n of this value to the battery Design Capacity determines when the battery requires replacement. The battery industry has defined a battery's end of life to be when the Full Charge Capacity falls below 80% of the Design Capacity. If this attribute is not supported, value = -1. |
| NUM remainingCapacity | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.12 | DmiInteger | read-only | The battery's remaining capacity in mWatt-hours. This value is used with Design Capacity or Full Charge Capacity to calculate fuel gauge information. If this attribute is not supported, value = -1. |
| NUM maximumError | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.13 | DmiInteger | read-only | The maximum error (as a percentage) in the Watt-hour data reported by the battery. The maximum error indicates the upper bound on how much additional energy the battery may have above the energy it reports having. When this value exceeds some value, for instance, 10%, some action must be taken (for instance, fully discharge then fully charge the battery) within some specified time (for instance, within two recharge cycles of the battery). If the action is not taken within the time frame, the error value |
| INT portableBatteryChargingStatus | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.14 | INTEGER | read-only | The charging battery status |
| NUM remainingBatteryTime | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.15 | DmiInteger | read-only | The remaining battery time in minutes, at the current average system power consumption level. |
| NUM remainingTimeToFullBattery | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.16 | DmiInteger | read-only | The remaining time to charge the battery fully in minutes,at the current average system power consumption level and charging rate |
| NUM powerUnitIndex | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.1.17 | DmiInteger | read-only | This is the ID of the Power Unit (logical portable battery) to which this Portable Battery belongs. This value matches up with the Power Unit Table Index attribute defined in the Power Unit Global Table. |
| INT dmtfPortableBatteryEvSys | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.6 | INTEGER | not-accessible | The major functional aspect of the product causing the fault. |
| INT dmtfPortableBatteryEvSub | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.1.7 | INTEGER | not-accessible | The minor functional aspect of the product causing the fault. |
| dmtfDynamicStatesTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.2 | not-accessible | This group defines the dynamic states information in the portable system | |
| dmtfDynamicStatesEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.2.1 | not-accessible | This group defines the dynamic states information in the portable system | |
| INT aCLineStatus | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.2.1.1 | INTEGER | read-only | This group defines status information about the AC line in the notebook |
| INT dockingStatus | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.2.1.2 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines whether system is docked or not |
| dmtfVideoOutputDeviceTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3 | not-accessible | This group defines the attributes for video output devices | |
| dmtfVideoOutputDeviceEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1 | not-accessible | This group defines the attributes for video output devices | |
| INT dmtfVideoOutputDeviceState | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1.0 | INTEGER | read-write | |
| NUM index2 | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1.1 | DmiInteger | read-only | Defines the index into the video output group |
| INT builtIn | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1.2 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines whether the video output device is built in |
| INT type2 | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1.3 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines the type of the video output device |
| INT colorSupport | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1.4 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines whether the video output device supports color |
| NUM brightness | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1.5 | DmiInteger | read-only | The percentage (0-100) of total brightness of the video output device. If feature not available, value = 0x80000000 |
| NUM contrast | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1.6 | DmiInteger | read-only | The percentage (0-100) of total contrast of the videooutput device. If feature not available, value = 0x80000000 |
| STR videoGroupReference | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.3.1.7 | DmiString | read-only | Defines the reference into the video group |
| dmtfInfraredPortTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4 | not-accessible | This group defines attributes for Infrared Ports | |
| dmtfInfraredPortEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1 | not-accessible | This group defines attributes for Infrared Ports | |
| INT dmtfInfraredPortState | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.0 | INTEGER | read-write | |
| NUM iRIndex | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.1 | DmiInteger | read-only | Index to identify the IR port |
| STR iRLocation | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.2 | DmiString | read-only | Location of the IR window on the device |
| INT iREnableState | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.3 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines whether IR is enabled or disabled |
| INT iRLimitSpeedEnable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.4 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines whether IR speed is limited or not. |
| NUM iRSpeedLimit | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.5 | DmiInteger | read-only | Defines connection speed limit of the IR port, in bits per second. |
| STR iRPhysicalPortName | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.6 | DmiString | read-only | Defines the physical port that IR is connected to. |
| STR iRVirtualCOMPortName | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.7 | DmiString | read-only | Defines the virtual COM port the IR is connected to. |
| STR iRVirtualLPTPortName | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.8 | DmiString | read-only | Defines the virtual LPT port the IR is connected to. |
| INT iRProtocol | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.4.1.9 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines protocol used to establish the IR connection |
| dmtfPointingDeviceTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5 | not-accessible | This group defines the characteristics of a pointing device. | |
| dmtfPointingDeviceEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1 | not-accessible | This group defines the characteristics of a pointing device. | |
| INT pointingDeviceType | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.1 | INTEGER | read-only | The type of this Pointing Device. |
| INT pointingDeviceInterface | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.2 | INTEGER | read-only | The interface type of this Pointing Device. |
| NUM pointingDeviceIRQ | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.3 | DmiInteger | read-only | The IRQ number used by this Pointing Device. |
| NUM pointingDeviceButtons | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.4 | DmiInteger | read-only | The number of Pointing Device buttons on this Pointing Device. |
| STR pointingDevicePortName | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.5 | DmiString | read-only | The name of the port currently being used by this Pointing Device. |
| STR pointingDeviceDriverName | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.6 | DmiString | read-only | The name of the Pointing Device driver. |
| STR pointingDeviceDriverVersion | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.7 | DmiString | read-only | The version number of the Pointing Device driver. |
| NUM fRUGroupIndex | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.8 | DmiInteger | read-only | If this is a Field Replaceable Unit or if it is part of another FRU, this provides an index into the FRU table; 'value = -1' indicates that the group is not a FRU. |
| NUM operationalGroupIndex | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.9 | DmiInteger | read-only | The index into the Operational State table for this device. |
| INT securitySettings | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.10 | INTEGER | read-only | Enum describing the current hardware security settings on this device. |
| dmtfSystemPowerManagementTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.6 | not-accessible | This group defines system power management attributes | |
| dmtfSystemPowerManagementEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.6.1 | not-accessible | This group defines system power management attributes | |
| INT powerManagementCapabilities | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.6.1.1 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines what type of Power Management this system supports (i.e APM 1.2, ACPI 1.0) |
| INT reducedCPUClockSpeed | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.6.1.2 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines whether to enable CPU to slow down when possible |
| INT overrideAC | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.6.1.3 | INTEGER | read-only | Enables/Disables power savings when AC is connected |
| INT ringEventResume | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.6.1.4 | INTEGER | read-only | Enables system to resume operation when a modem ring occurs on a serial port or a wakeup occurs on a PC Card |
| INT alarmResume | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.6.1.5 | INTEGER | read-only | Enables system to resume operation from suspend/standby mode at a time determined by an application program. |
| dmtfPowerManagementTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.7 | not-accessible | This group defines the power management state of components and groups within the system | |
| dmtfPowerManagementEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.7.1 | not-accessible | This group defines the power management state of components and groups within the system | |
| INT dmtfPowerManagementTableState | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.7.1.0 | INTEGER | read-write | |
| INT powerManagementEnabledDisabled | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.7.1.1 | INTEGER | read-only | Enabled/Disabled state of power management on this device. |
| INT currentPowerManagementState | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.7.1.2 | INTEGER | read-only | The current PM state (D0,D1,D2,D3). |
| NUM d1TimerValue | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.7.1.3 | DmiInteger | read-only | The time-out value in milliseconds to go from D0 (full ON) to D1 state. If D1 state is not supported the value is -1. If the transition is not controlled by a timer then the value is 0. |
| NUM d2TimerValue | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.7.1.4 | DmiInteger | read-only | The time-out value in milliseconds to go from the next higher supported state (either D0 or D1) to the D2 state. If D2 state is not supporte the value is -1. If the transition is not controlled by a timer then the value is 0. |
| NUM d3TimerValue | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.7.1.5 | DmiInteger | read-only | The time-out value in milliseconds to go from the next higher supported state (either D0, D1, or D2) to the D3 state. If D3 state is not supported the value is -1 meaning the device can never be turned off. If the transition is not controlled by a timer then the value is 0. |
| dmtfPowerManagementBinaryAssociationTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.8 | not-accessible | ||
| dmtfPowerManagementBinaryAssociationEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.8.1 | not-accessible | ||
| INT dmtfPowerManagementBinaryAssociationTableState | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.8.1.0 | INTEGER | read-write | |
| NUM index | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.8.1.1 | DmiInteger | read-only | |
| STR type | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.8.1.2 | DmiString | read-only | |
| STR ref1 | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.8.1.3 | DmiString | read-only | |
| STR ref2 | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.8.1.4 | DmiString | read-only | |
| dmtfDeviceBayTable | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.9 | not-accessible | This group defines device bays characteristics | |
| dmtfDeviceBayEntry | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.9.1 | not-accessible | This group defines device bays characteristics | |
| INT dmtfDeviceBayState | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.9.1.0 | INTEGER | read-write | |
| NUM deviceBayIndex | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.9.1.1 | DmiInteger | read-only | Defines an index for the device bays in the system |
| INT deviceBayType | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.9.1.2 | INTEGER | read-only | Defines the type of Device Bay. Examples of Proprietary Bay are: Swappable Bay, Multi-Function Bay and Media Bay Types |
| STR deviceBayLocation | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.9.1.3 | DmiString | read-only | Defines the physical location of the device bay |
| STR devicesSupported | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.9.1.4 | DmiString | read-only | Defines a string containing a list of devices supported in this bay separated by commas. |
| STR deviceCurrentlyAttached | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.9.1.5 | DmiString | read-only | Defines the name of the device currently attached to this bay |
| dmtfDynOids | 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.3 |
RFC description
Provides SNMP access to DMTF DMI mobile computer instrumentation via DMI-to-SNMP mapping.
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