DMTF-SERVICE-LAYER-MIB

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Organization: Desktop Management Task Force

Last Updated: 1997-10-22

Category: Vendor: DMTF

Description:

Defines DMTF service layer management objects for desktop management service configuration and control.

Imported Objects

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-SERVICE-LAYER-MIB?

DMTF-SERVICE-LAYER-MIB is a vendor-neutral, standards-based translation MIB that maps the Desktop Management Interface (DMI) "Service Layer" MIF component group, defined by the Desktop Management Task Force (DMTF), into SNMP per the DMTF DMI-to-SNMP Mapping Standard v1.0. It exposes objects describing manageable components' identity and lifecycle data, such as dmtfComponentIDTable entries for manufacturer, product, version, and serial number, plus installation/verification status and event-subscription tables. Its monitoring value is software/inventory status: it lets a management station confirm a component's manufacturer, product, version and serial number, verify installation status, and track DMI event-indication subscription state via dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionState, rather than reporting hardware sensor telemetry like temperature or fan speed. It is explicitly a translation layer dependent on the DMTF DMI specification and DMI-to-SNMP mapping standard, requiring a DMI-to-SNMP mapping agent underneath it. It was typically deployed on desktop/server systems running a DMI service-layer instrumentation agent, common in enterprise PC and server management of that era. Engineers implementing or auditing this functionality typically reference the DMTF-SERVICE-LAYER-MIB RFC/standard documentation for the authoritative specification.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in DMTF-SERVICE-LAYER-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

component manufacturer/product/version/serial number
component installation status
component verification status
DMI indication subscription state

Supported Devices

vendor-neutral, standards-based MIB (DMTF DMI mapping), applicable to any desktop/server system running a DMI-to-SNMP mapping agent

Monitoring Examples

An admin polling dmtfComponentIDTable/dmtfComponentIDEntry would read manufacturer, product, version, and serialNumber for each DMI-instrumented component to build an asset inventory, and check the installation/verify objects to confirm a component installed and passed verification; dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionTable/dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionEntry with dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionState would be checked to confirm whether the system is actively subscribed to receive DMI event indications.

OIDs

OID symbolic	OID numeric	Type	Access	Description
NUM componentID	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.5	DmiInteger	read-only	The component ID, as assigned by the DMI Service Provider, of the component from which the managing node wishes to receive events.
dmtf	1.3.6.1.4.1.412
dmtfComponentIDEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1		not-accessible	This group defines the attributes common to all components. This group is required.
dmtfComponentIDTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1		not-accessible	This group defines the attributes common to all components. This group is required.
dmtfDynOids	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.3
dmtfServiceLayerMIF	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1			This MIB is a translation of the DMTF Service Layer MIF defined by the Desktop Management Interface Specfiication, 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.
dmtfSPFilterInformationEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1		not-accessible	This group defines a row in a table of event filters. One filter is created for each combination of ComponentID, Class, and severity that the managing node is interested in.
INT dmtfSPFilterInformationState	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.0	INTEGER	read-write
dmtfSPFilterInformationTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4		not-accessible	This group defines a row in a table of event filters. One filter is created for each combination of ComponentID, Class, and severity that the managing node is interested in.
dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1		not-accessible	This group defines the subscription information for a managing node interested in indications from this system. The DMI Service Provider will maintain this as table, with each row representing an individual managing node.
INT dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionState	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.0	INTEGER	read-write
dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3		not-accessible	This group defines the subscription information for a managing node interested in indications from this system. The DMI Service Provider will maintain this as table, with each row representing an individual managing node.
dmtfStdMifs	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2
INT eventSeverity	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.7	INTEGER	read-write	The event severity level, at which an event originating in a group described by the previous class and componentID, should be forwarded to the managing node.
STR groupClassString	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.6	DmiString	read-only	The Class string corresponding to the groups within the above mentioned component, from which the managing node wishes to receive events.
NUM indicationFailureThreshold	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.7	DmiInteger	read-only	This is a number that corresponds to the number of indication transmission failures to allow, before the indication subscription is considered to be invalid, and removed.
DMI installation	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.5	DmiDate	read-only	The time and date when this component was installed.
STR manufacturer	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.1	DmiString	read-only	Manufacturer of this system.
STR product	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.2	DmiString	read-only	Product name for this system.
STR serialNumber	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.4	DmiString	read-only	Serial number for this system.
STR subscriberAddressing	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Addressing information of the managing node that has subscribed to receive indications from this managed node.
STR subscriberAddressing2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Addressing information of the managing node that has subscribed to receive indications from this managed node.
NUM subscriberID	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.4	DmiInteger	read-only	An ID or handle passed by the managing node to the SP. It is opaque to the DMI Service Provider, but is used in all indications to the managing node as a correlator, or multiplexing handle. It is intended only for use by the managing node.
NUM subscriberID2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.4	DmiInteger	read-only	An ID or handle passed by the managing node to the SP. It is opaque to the DMI Service Provider, but is used in all indications to the managing node as a correlator, or multiplexing handle. It is intended only for use by the managing node.
STR subscriberRPCType	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.1	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of RPC in use by the Subscribe .
STR subscriberRPCType2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.1	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of RPC in use by the Subscribe .
STR subscriberTransportType	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.2	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of Transport in use by the Subscriber.
STR subscriberTransportType2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.2	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of Transport in use by the Subscriber.
DMI subscriptionExpirationDateStamp	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.6	DmiDate	read-only	On this date, after having issued the appropriate number of warning indications as described by the Subscription Expiration Warning Timestamp, this subscription will lapse.
DMI subscriptionExpirationWarningDateStamp	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.5	DmiDate	read-only	On this date and time, the DMI Service Provider will send an indication to the subscriber, notifying it that the subscription is about to lapse.
INT verify	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.6	INTEGER	read-only	A code that provides a level of verification that the component is still installed and working.
STR version	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Version number of this system.

OID symbolic	OID numeric	Type	Access	Description
dmtf	1.3.6.1.4.1.412
dmtfStdMifs	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2
dmtfServiceLayerMIF	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1			This MIB is a translation of the DMTF Service Layer MIF defined by the Desktop Management Interface Specfiication, 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.
dmtfComponentIDTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1		not-accessible	This group defines the attributes common to all components. This group is required.
dmtfComponentIDEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1		not-accessible	This group defines the attributes common to all components. This group is required.
STR manufacturer	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.1	DmiString	read-only	Manufacturer of this system.
STR product	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.2	DmiString	read-only	Product name for this system.
STR version	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Version number of this system.
STR serialNumber	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.4	DmiString	read-only	Serial number for this system.
DMI installation	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.5	DmiDate	read-only	The time and date when this component was installed.
INT verify	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.6	INTEGER	read-only	A code that provides a level of verification that the component is still installed and working.
dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3		not-accessible	This group defines the subscription information for a managing node interested in indications from this system. The DMI Service Provider will maintain this as table, with each row representing an individual managing node.
dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1		not-accessible	This group defines the subscription information for a managing node interested in indications from this system. The DMI Service Provider will maintain this as table, with each row representing an individual managing node.
INT dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionState	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.0	INTEGER	read-write
STR subscriberRPCType	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.1	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of RPC in use by the Subscribe .
STR subscriberTransportType	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.2	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of Transport in use by the Subscriber.
STR subscriberAddressing	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Addressing information of the managing node that has subscribed to receive indications from this managed node.
NUM subscriberID	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.4	DmiInteger	read-only	An ID or handle passed by the managing node to the SP. It is opaque to the DMI Service Provider, but is used in all indications to the managing node as a correlator, or multiplexing handle. It is intended only for use by the managing node.
DMI subscriptionExpirationWarningDateStamp	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.5	DmiDate	read-only	On this date and time, the DMI Service Provider will send an indication to the subscriber, notifying it that the subscription is about to lapse.
DMI subscriptionExpirationDateStamp	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.6	DmiDate	read-only	On this date, after having issued the appropriate number of warning indications as described by the Subscription Expiration Warning Timestamp, this subscription will lapse.
NUM indicationFailureThreshold	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.7	DmiInteger	read-only	This is a number that corresponds to the number of indication transmission failures to allow, before the indication subscription is considered to be invalid, and removed.
dmtfSPFilterInformationTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4		not-accessible	This group defines a row in a table of event filters. One filter is created for each combination of ComponentID, Class, and severity that the managing node is interested in.
dmtfSPFilterInformationEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1		not-accessible	This group defines a row in a table of event filters. One filter is created for each combination of ComponentID, Class, and severity that the managing node is interested in.
INT dmtfSPFilterInformationState	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.0	INTEGER	read-write
STR subscriberRPCType2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.1	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of RPC in use by the Subscribe .
STR subscriberTransportType2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.2	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of Transport in use by the Subscriber.
STR subscriberAddressing2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Addressing information of the managing node that has subscribed to receive indications from this managed node.
NUM subscriberID2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.4	DmiInteger	read-only	An ID or handle passed by the managing node to the SP. It is opaque to the DMI Service Provider, but is used in all indications to the managing node as a correlator, or multiplexing handle. It is intended only for use by the managing node.
NUM componentID	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.5	DmiInteger	read-only	The component ID, as assigned by the DMI Service Provider, of the component from which the managing node wishes to receive events.
STR groupClassString	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.6	DmiString	read-only	The Class string corresponding to the groups within the above mentioned component, from which the managing node wishes to receive events.
INT eventSeverity	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.7	INTEGER	read-write	The event severity level, at which an event originating in a group described by the previous class and componentID, should be forwarded to the managing node.
dmtfDynOids	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.3

DmiDate (3)
DMI installation	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.5	DmiDate	read-only	The time and date when this component was installed.
DMI subscriptionExpirationDateStamp	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.6	DmiDate	read-only	On this date, after having issued the appropriate number of warning indications as described by the Subscription Expiration Warning Timestamp, this subscription will lapse.
DMI subscriptionExpirationWarningDateStamp	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.5	DmiDate	read-only	On this date and time, the DMI Service Provider will send an indication to the subscriber, notifying it that the subscription is about to lapse.
DmiInteger (4)
NUM componentID	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.5	DmiInteger	read-only	The component ID, as assigned by the DMI Service Provider, of the component from which the managing node wishes to receive events.
NUM indicationFailureThreshold	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.7	DmiInteger	read-only	This is a number that corresponds to the number of indication transmission failures to allow, before the indication subscription is considered to be invalid, and removed.
NUM subscriberID	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.4	DmiInteger	read-only	An ID or handle passed by the managing node to the SP. It is opaque to the DMI Service Provider, but is used in all indications to the managing node as a correlator, or multiplexing handle. It is intended only for use by the managing node.
NUM subscriberID2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.4	DmiInteger	read-only	An ID or handle passed by the managing node to the SP. It is opaque to the DMI Service Provider, but is used in all indications to the managing node as a correlator, or multiplexing handle. It is intended only for use by the managing node.
DmiString (11)
STR groupClassString	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.6	DmiString	read-only	The Class string corresponding to the groups within the above mentioned component, from which the managing node wishes to receive events.
STR manufacturer	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.1	DmiString	read-only	Manufacturer of this system.
STR product	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.2	DmiString	read-only	Product name for this system.
STR serialNumber	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.4	DmiString	read-only	Serial number for this system.
STR subscriberAddressing	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Addressing information of the managing node that has subscribed to receive indications from this managed node.
STR subscriberAddressing2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Addressing information of the managing node that has subscribed to receive indications from this managed node.
STR subscriberRPCType	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.1	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of RPC in use by the Subscribe .
STR subscriberRPCType2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.1	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of RPC in use by the Subscribe .
STR subscriberTransportType	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.2	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of Transport in use by the Subscriber.
STR subscriberTransportType2	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.2	DmiString	read-only	This is an identifier of the type of Transport in use by the Subscriber.
STR version	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.3	DmiString	read-only	Version number of this system.
INTEGER (4)
INT dmtfSPFilterInformationState	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.0	INTEGER	read-write
INT dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionState	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1.0	INTEGER	read-write
INT eventSeverity	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1.7	INTEGER	read-write	The event severity level, at which an event originating in a group described by the previous class and componentID, should be forwarded to the managing node.
INT verify	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1.6	INTEGER	read-only	A code that provides a level of verification that the component is still installed and working.
No type (10)
dmtf	1.3.6.1.4.1.412
dmtfComponentIDEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1.1		not-accessible	This group defines the attributes common to all components. This group is required.
dmtfComponentIDTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.1		not-accessible	This group defines the attributes common to all components. This group is required.
dmtfDynOids	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.3
dmtfServiceLayerMIF	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1			This MIB is a translation of the DMTF Service Layer MIF defined by the Desktop Management Interface Specfiication, 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.
dmtfSPFilterInformationEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4.1		not-accessible	This group defines a row in a table of event filters. One filter is created for each combination of ComponentID, Class, and severity that the managing node is interested in.
dmtfSPFilterInformationTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.4		not-accessible	This group defines a row in a table of event filters. One filter is created for each combination of ComponentID, Class, and severity that the managing node is interested in.
dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3.1		not-accessible	This group defines the subscription information for a managing node interested in indications from this system. The DMI Service Provider will maintain this as table, with each row representing an individual managing node.
dmtfSPIndicationSubscriptionTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2.1.3		not-accessible	This group defines the subscription information for a managing node interested in indications from this system. The DMI Service Provider will maintain this as table, with each row representing an individual managing node.
dmtfStdMifs	1.3.6.1.4.1.412.2

RFC description

DMTF Desktop Management Interface service layer MIB translating DMI instrumentation to SNMP operations.

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