IBM-AIX-MIB :: aixNetworkDescr

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 05, 2026

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aixNetworkDescr

Module: IBM-AIX-MIB

OID (symbolic): IBM-AIX-MIB::aixNetworkDescr

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191.9.8.1.1.7

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: Defines a short text description of the adapter. An example is IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Network Interface

What is aixNetworkDescr?

Reports a short descriptive text string for this network adapter, for example "IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Network Interface."

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191.9.8.1.1.7
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IBM-AIX-MIB::aixNetworkDescr

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191.9.8.1.1.7.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IBM-AIX-MIB::aixNetworkDescr.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2ibmATM-ADAPTER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6ibmProdATM-ADAPTER-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191ibmAIXIBM-AIX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191.9aixDeviceIBM-AIX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191.9.8aixNetworkIBM-AIX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191.9.8.1aixNetworkTableIBM-AIX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191.9.8.1.1aixNetworkEntryIBM-AIX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.191.9.8.1.1.7aixNetworkDescrIBM-AIX-MIB