MSIPX-MIB :: ipxIfMediaType

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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ipxIfMediaType

Module: MSIPX-MIB

OID (symbolic): MSIPX-MIB::ipxIfMediaType

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1.8

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: The media type used on this interface.

What is ipxIfMediaType?

This read-only value reports a vendor-defined code identifying the physical media type used on this interface. Admins use it alongside ipxIfType and ipxIfAdapterIndex to fully characterize the interface's underlying transport.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1.8
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> MSIPX-MIB::ipxIfMediaType

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1.8.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> MSIPX-MIB::ipxIfMediaType.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.311microsoftEVNTAGENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1softwareEVNTAGENT-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8ipxMSIPX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2ipxInterfaceMSIPX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1ipxIfTableMSIPX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1ipxIfEntryMSIPX-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.8.2.1.1.8ipxIfMediaTypeMSIPX-MIB