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pointingDeviceType
Module: DMTF-MOBILE-MIB
OID (symbolic): DMTF-MOBILE-MIB::pointingDeviceType
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.1
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: INTEGER
Access: read-only
Description: The type of this Pointing Device.
What is pointingDeviceType?
This reports the kind of pointing device attached, such as a mouse, trackball, trackPoint, glidePoint, or touchPad. An admin uses it for hardware inventory, for example confirming a laptop reports touchPad rather than an external mouse.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.1 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> DMTF-MOBILE-MIB::pointingDeviceType
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.1.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> DMTF-MOBILE-MIB::pointingDeviceType.1
SNMPv3 example:
snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> pointingDeviceType.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 |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.412 | dmtf | BASEBRDD-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2 | dmtfStdMifs | BASEBRDD-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8 | dmtfMobileComputerMIF | DMTF-MOBILE-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5 | dmtfPointingDeviceTable | DMTF-MOBILE-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1 | dmtfPointingDeviceEntry | DMTF-MOBILE-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.8.5.1.1 | pointingDeviceType | DMTF-MOBILE-MIB |