ENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB :: etsysFileTransferRequestErrorDescription

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 21, 2026

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etsysFileTransferRequestErrorDescription

Module: ENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB

OID (symbolic): ENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB::etsysFileTransferRequestErrorDescription

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2.15.1.6.1.8

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: SnmpAdminString

Access: read-only

Description: This object contains a descriptive error message if the requested transfer failed. Implementations must reset the error message to a zero-length string when the etsysFileTransferRequestRowStatus leaf is set to the active state.

What is etsysFileTransferRequestErrorDescription?

A human-readable error message describing why this transfer failed; it's reset to empty when the row is reactivated. An admin reads this after seeing operStatus go to failure to diagnose the cause, e.g. a bad TFTP path or connection timeout.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2.15.1.6.1.8
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> ENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB::etsysFileTransferRequestErrorDescription

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2.15.1.6.1.8.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> ENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB::etsysFileTransferRequestErrorDescription.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.5624enterasysENTERASYS-MIB-NAMES
1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1etsysMibsENTERASYS-MIB-NAMES
1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2etsysModulesENTERASYS-MIB-NAMES
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2.15etsysFileManagementMIBENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2.15.1etsysFileTransferENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2.15.1.6etsysFileTransferRequestTableENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2.15.1.6.1etsysFileTransferRequestEntryENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.5624.1.2.15.1.6.1.8etsysFileTransferRequestErrorDescriptionENTERASYS-FILE-MANAGEMENT-MIB