INTERFACES-MIB :: mgmtPortsDescription

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 02, 2026

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mgmtPortsDescription

Module: INTERFACES-MIB

OID (symbolic): INTERFACES-MIB::mgmtPortsDescription

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.425.8.1.1.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: Contains a textual description of the port.

What is mgmtPortsDescription?

Read-only text label, up to 40 characters, describing this management port. It helps you tell ports apart when polling the table, for example a label naming the port as the console or modem port.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.425.8.1.1.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> INTERFACES-MIB::mgmtPortsDescription

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.425.8.1.1.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> INTERFACES-MIB::mgmtPortsDescription.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 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
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.425txportINTERFACES-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.425.8tinterfacesINTERFACES-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.425.8.1mgmtPortsINTERFACES-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.425.8.1.1mgmtPortsTableINTERFACES-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.425.8.1.1.1mgmtPortsTableEntryINTERFACES-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.425.8.1.1.1.2mgmtPortsDescriptionINTERFACES-MIB