IBM-Director-Alert-MIB :: category

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category

Module: IBM-Director-Alert-MIB

OID (symbolic): IBM-Director-Alert-MIB::category

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.201.3.1.1.1

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Integer32

Access: read-only

Description: The Windows Event Log category.

What is category?

Holds the numeric Windows Event Log category code copied into this alert from the original Windows event, letting an admin correlate the SNMP trap back to the specific event category recorded in the Windows Event Viewer on the managed server.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.201.3.1.1.1
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IBM-Director-Alert-MIB::category

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.201.3.1.1.1.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IBM-Director-Alert-MIB::category.1

SNMPv3 example:

snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> category.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2ibmATM-ADAPTER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6ibmProdATM-ADAPTER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159directorIBM-Director-Agent-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.201directorTrapsIBM-Director-Alert-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.201.3cimFamilyIBM-Director-Alert-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.201.3.1windowsNTEventLogIBM-Director-Alert-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.201.3.1.1windowsNTEventLogEventDetailsIBM-Director-Alert-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.201.3.1.1.1categoryIBM-Director-Alert-MIB