NBS-META-MIB :: metaMibVariableAdmin

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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metaMibVariableAdmin

Module: NBS-META-MIB

OID (symbolic): NBS-META-MIB::metaMibVariableAdmin

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205.1.4.1.7

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-write

Description: Administrative value of this variable. If the administrative value cannot be set for this variable, VariableCaps will report a zero length string when read.

Writing zero length values are only permitted if FeatureType is string and VariableCaps permits it. Otherwise, zero length strings will be rejected.

If FeatureType is string, a zero length VariableAdmin is a valid value.

What is metaMibVariableAdmin?

This object holds the administratively configured value for a feature variable and is the object admins write to in order to change a device setting, subject to the constraints described in metaMibVariableCaps. Writing to it lets an admin control hardware behavior described by the associated feature. For example, an admin might write a new target value here to change a fan speed setpoint, subject to the min/max range reported in metaMibVariableCaps.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205.1.4.1.7
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> NBS-META-MIB::metaMibVariableAdmin

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205.1.4.1.7.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> NBS-META-MIB::metaMibVariableAdmin.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205.1.4.1.7.1 s <value>

SNMPv3 example:

snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> metaMibVariableAdmin.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (7 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.629nbaseCORE-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205metaMibNBS-META-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205.1metaMibGrpNBS-META-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205.1.4metaMibVariableTableNBS-META-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205.1.4.1metaMibVariableEntryNBS-META-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.629.205.1.4.1.7metaMibVariableAdminNBS-META-MIB