IBM-SYSTEM-LMSENSOR-MIB :: ibmSystemTachometerFanDescrip

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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ibmSystemTachometerFanDescrip

Module: IBM-SYSTEM-LMSENSOR-MIB

OID (symbolic): IBM-SYSTEM-LMSENSOR-MIB::ibmSystemTachometerFanDescrip

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1.1.80.5.1.16

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Uint32

Access: read-only

Description: The Fan Description.

What is ibmSystemTachometerFanDescrip?

A code describing which physical fan this tachometer sensor is attached to, per the DESCRIPTION. Admins use it to map a given speed reading back to a specific fan location in the chassis.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1.1.80.5.1.16
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IBM-SYSTEM-LMSENSOR-MIB::ibmSystemTachometerFanDescrip

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1.1.80.5.1.16.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IBM-SYSTEM-LMSENSOR-MIB::ibmSystemTachometerFanDescrip.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (12 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2ibmBLADE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6ibmProdIBM-6611-APPN-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159ibmServerIBM-SYSTEM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1ibmSystemIBM-SYSTEM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1.1ibmSystemMIBIBM-SYSTEM-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1.1.80ibmSystemLMSensorIBM-SYSTEM-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1.1.80.5ibmSystemTachometerTableIBM-SYSTEM-LMSENSOR-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1.1.80.5.1ibmSystemTachometerEntryIBM-SYSTEM-LMSENSOR-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.159.1.1.80.5.1.16ibmSystemTachometerFanDescripIBM-SYSTEM-LMSENSOR-MIB