Fore-Switch-MIB :: portHwBoard

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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portHwBoard

Module: Fore-Switch-MIB

OID (symbolic): Fore-Switch-MIB::portHwBoard

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2.1.2.2.1.19

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Integer32

Access: read-only

Description: The hardware board number of this port.

What is portHwBoard?

This object identifies the physical hardware board number where a network port is located on a switch. Port locations are organized by board numbers, which helps operators identify the exact physical slot or line card containing a given port. This information is useful for troubleshooting, maintenance, and understanding the hardware layout of the switch.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2.1.2.2.1.19
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> Fore-Switch-MIB::portHwBoard

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2.1.2.2.1.19.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> Fore-Switch-MIB::portHwBoard.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (11 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.326foreCOMMON-GOLF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2systemsCOMMON-GOLF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2atmSwitchFore-Common-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2softwareFore-Common-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2.1asxdFore-Common-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2.1.2portGroupFore-Switch-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2.1.2.2portTableFore-Switch-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2.1.2.2.1portEntryFore-Switch-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.326.2.2.2.1.2.2.1.19portHwBoardFore-Switch-MIB