HUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB :: hwSlotWorkMode

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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hwSlotWorkMode

Module: HUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB

OID (symbolic): HUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB::hwSlotWorkMode

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3.3.2.1.6

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: Board working mode that describes whether the board is working in main state or in standby state.

What is hwSlotWorkMode?

Indicates whether the board in a slot is currently acting as the active (main) unit or the standby unit, with an "other" value (255) for anything else. Used on redundant control boards to confirm which one is currently in control.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3.3.2.1.6
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> HUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB::hwSlotWorkMode

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3.3.2.1.6.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> HUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB::hwSlotWorkMode.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011huaweiHUAWEI-3COM-OID-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6huaweiUtilityHUAWEI-3COM-OID-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3hwDevHUAWEI-CPU-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3.3hwSlotConfHUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3.3.2hwSlotTableHUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3.3.2.1hwSlotEntryHUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3.3.2.1.6hwSlotWorkModeHUAWEI-DEVICE-MIB