GBNDeviceSwitch-MIB

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 09, 2026

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Organization: Greentech

Last Updated: 2000-11-02

Category: Technology: Switching/L2, Vendor: Greentech

Description: Greentech switch device MIB for managing Layer 2 switch features including ports, VLANs, and MAC tables.

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What Is GBNDeviceSwitch-MIB?

GBNDeviceSwitch-MIB is a Greentech (GBN) private enterprise MIB for managing Layer 2 Ethernet switch devices, covering core switching features such as port configuration, VLAN assignment, and MAC address table management. As a general switch device MIB it generally exposes categories of data including per-port operational status, VLAN membership, and learned MAC address entries, though specific object names were not available for this entry. Its likely monitoring value would center on hardware port status and Layer 2 forwarding state, useful for detecting down links or unexpected MAC table changes, though this cannot be confirmed without source object names. No module description or sample objects were provided, so dependency on standard MIBs like IF-MIB or BRIDGE-MIB is inferred rather than confirmed. It would typically be deployed in enterprise or SMB wiring closets using Greentech-branded Layer 2 switches for basic network connectivity. Engineers can download the GBNDeviceSwitch-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • Greentech (GBN) Layer 2 Ethernet switch

Monitoring Examples

No sample object names were provided for this MIB, so a concrete monitoring example with real identifiers cannot be constructed without inventing them; in general, an admin would expect to monitor port link state, VLAN membership, and the MAC address table, but exact object/table names require the actual MIB source.

What Can Be Monitored

  • port link status
  • VLAN configuration
  • MAC address table
Imported Objects

From GREENTECH-MASTER-MIB

gbnDeviceOBJECT-IDENTITY

From Q-BRIDGE-MIB

PortList
VlanIndex
dot1qStaticMulticastEntryOBJECT-TYPE

From SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIB

SnmpAdminString

From SNMPv2-CONF

MODULE-COMPLIANCE
OBJECT-GROUP

From SNMPv2-SMI

Integer32
IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
NOTIFICATION-TYPE
OBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-TC

DateAndTime
DisplayString
MacAddress
RowStatus
TruthValue
OIDs

RFC description

Greentech network switch management including port mirroring, aggregation, VLAN configuration, QoS, and storm control.

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