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ipv6IfDescr
Module: IPV6-MIB
OID (symbolic): IPV6-MIB::ipv6IfDescr
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.5.1.2
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: DisplayString
Access: read-write
Description: A textual string containing information about the interface. This string may be set by the network management system.
This object is obsoleted by IF-MIB::ifDescr.
What is ipv6IfDescr?
A settable free-text description of an IPv6 interface. This object is obsolete, replaced by IF-MIB::ifDescr, so interface descriptions should be read/written there instead.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.5.1.2 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> IPV6-MIB::ipv6IfDescr
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.5.1.2.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> IPV6-MIB::ipv6IfDescr.1
Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):
snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.5.1.2.1 s <value>
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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 |
| 1.3.6.1.2 | mgmt | AXON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1 | mib_2 | AXON-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.55 | ipv6MIB | IPV6-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1 | ipv6MIBObjects | IPV6-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.5 | ipv6IfTable | IPV6-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.5.1 | ipv6IfEntry | IPV6-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.55.1.5.1.2 | ipv6IfDescr | IPV6-MIB |