FCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB :: fcElementName

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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fcElementName

Module: FCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB

OID (symbolic): FCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB::fcElementName

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.3.42.2.1.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: FcNameId

Access: read-only

Description: The Name_Identifier of the Fabric Element.

What is fcElementName?

Reports the unique Name_Identifier assigned to this Fabric Element itself, distinct from the fabric it belongs to. It's the switch's own Fibre Channel identity, used to positively identify it within the fabric.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.3.42.2.1.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> FCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB::fcElementName

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.3.42.2.1.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> FCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB::fcElementName.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (5 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.3experimentalAPERTUS-NPG-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.3.42fibreChannelFCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.42.2fcFabricFCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.42.2.1fcFeFCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.42.2.1.1fcFeConfigFCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.42.2.1.1.2fcElementNameFCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB