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a3ComVlanIfDescr
Module: GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-6
OID (symbolic): GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-6::a3ComVlanIfDescr
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14.1.2.1.2
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: DisplayString
Access: read-write
Description: This is a description of the VLAN interface.
What is a3ComVlanIfDescr?
This is a free-text, up-to-80-character description that an administrator assigns to a VLAN interface. It lets network staff label VLANs meaningfully, such as by department or purpose, instead of tracking them only by numeric ID. For example, an admin might set this to "Finance-VLAN10" so the interface's purpose is clear in monitoring tools.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14.1.2.1.2 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-6::a3ComVlanIfDescr
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14.1.2.1.2.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-6::a3ComVlanIfDescr.1
Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):
snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14.1.2.1.2.1 s <value>
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (13 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.43 | a3Com | A3COM-AUDL-R1-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10 | generic | A3Com-products-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1 | genExperimental | GENERIC-3COM-TRUNK-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14 | genVirtual | GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-1 |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14.1 | a3ComVlanGroup | GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-1 |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14.1.2 | a3ComVlanIfTable | GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-1 |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14.1.2.1 | a3ComVlanIfEntry | GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-1 |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.43.10.1.14.1.2.1.2 | a3ComVlanIfDescr | GENERIC-3COM-VLAN-MIB-1-0-6 |