IBM-SERVERAID-MIB :: ibmServeRaidLogicalWriteCacheMode

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ibmServeRaidLogicalWriteCacheMode

Module: IBM-SERVERAID-MIB

OID (symbolic): IBM-SERVERAID-MIB::ibmServeRaidLogicalWriteCacheMode

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2.1.2.3.1.6

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: Cache write back / write through

What is ibmServeRaidLogicalWriteCacheMode?

The write-cache policy for this logical drive: writeBack (acknowledges writes once cached, faster but riskier without battery backup) or writeThrough (acknowledges only after the write reaches disk, slower but safer). An admin without a functioning battery-backed cache would set this to writeThrough to avoid data loss on power failure.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2.1.2.3.1.6
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IBM-SERVERAID-MIB::ibmServeRaidLogicalWriteCacheMode

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2.1.2.3.1.6.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IBM-SERVERAID-MIB::ibmServeRaidLogicalWriteCacheMode.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167ibmServeRaidIBM-SERVERAID-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2ibmServeRaidMIBIBM-SERVERAID-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2.1ibmServeRaidMibObjectsIBM-SERVERAID-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2.1.2ibmServeRaidInfoIBM-SERVERAID-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2.1.2.3ibmServeRaidLogicalTableIBM-SERVERAID-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2.1.2.3.1ibmServeRaidLogicalEntryIBM-SERVERAID-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.167.2.1.2.3.1.6ibmServeRaidLogicalWriteCacheModeIBM-SERVERAID-MIB