HUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB :: hwPgCurrentWorkEntity

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hwPgCurrentWorkEntity

Module: HUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB

OID (symbolic): HUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB::hwPgCurrentWorkEntity

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.50.1.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: Whether the current board or port is the working or the protecting one. Options: 1. work(1) - indicates that the port is working 2. protect(2) - indicates that the port is protecting

What is hwPgCurrentWorkEntity?

Reports whether this board or port is currently the active working entity (work) or the standby protecting entity (protect) in a 1+1 protection setup, letting an admin see at a glance which side is carrying traffic.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.50.1.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> HUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB::hwPgCurrentWorkEntity

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.50.1.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> HUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB::hwPgCurrentWorkEntity.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (8 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
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.50hwProtectionHUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.50.1hwProtectionTableHUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.50.1.1hwProtectionEntryHUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.50.1.1.2hwPgCurrentWorkEntityHUAWEI-PROTECTION-MIB