MSSCOMMON-MIB :: vpdHwComponentIndex

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vpdHwComponentIndex

Module: MSSCOMMON-MIB

OID (symbolic): MSSCOMMON-MIB::vpdHwComponentIndex

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118.1.1.1.1.1

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: The index of the hardware component. The hardware components are not in any type of ordering. An examples of a hardware component are the Wormwood mother board inside the standalone or the PCI adapters attached to the standalone.

What is vpdHwComponentIndex?

This object is an index number identifying a specific hardware component, such as the system motherboard or a PCI adapter card, inside the device; the MIB notes the numbering has no inherent ordering significance beyond distinguishing components. Administrators use it as part of the key when reading vital product data (VPD) rows to know which physical part a given VPD entry describes. For example, index 1 might correspond to the motherboard while index 2 corresponds to an installed PCI adapter, letting an admin separate their respective VPD records.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118.1.1.1.1.1
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> MSSCOMMON-MIB::vpdHwComponentIndex

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118.1.1.1.1.1.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> MSSCOMMON-MIB::vpdHwComponentIndex.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2ibmATM-ADAPTER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6ibmProdATM-ADAPTER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118nwaysMSSFECLIENT827x-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118.1mssCommonMSSCOMMON-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118.1.1mssCommonHWVPDMSSCOMMON-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118.1.1.1mssHardwareVPDTableMSSCOMMON-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118.1.1.1.1mssHardwareVPDEntryMSSCOMMON-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.118.1.1.1.1.1vpdHwComponentIndexMSSCOMMON-MIB