ipfState
Module: IPF-MIB
OID (symbolic): IPF-MIB::ipfState
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1055.5.3
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: INTEGER
Access: read-only
Description: Whether IP-Filtering is active or not. The factory default is INACTIVE.
What is ipfState?
Whether IP filtering is currently active(2) or inactive(1) on the device, factory-defaulting to inactive; an admin reads this to confirm the firewall is actually enforcing rules before relying on it for protection.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1055.5.3 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IPF-MIB::ipfState
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1055.5.3.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IPF-MIB::ipfState.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (6 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.1055 | sbe | IPF-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.1055.5 | ipf | IPF-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.1055.5.3 | ipfState | IPF-MIB |