NETFINITYMANAGER-MIB :: a12DiscoveryStartFlag

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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a12DiscoveryStartFlag

Module: NETFINITYMANAGER-MIB

OID (symbolic): NETFINITYMANAGER-MIB::a12DiscoveryStartFlag

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3.1.12.1.8

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DmiInteger

Access: read-write

Description: The value of this flag is not significant. To start a discovery request on the given System Group, write any value to this field.

What is a12DiscoveryStartFlag?

A write-only trigger whose actual value doesn't matter; writing any value to it starts a discovery request for this system group. Admins set this to kick off a fresh scan for remote systems matching the group's keyword criteria.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3.1.12.1.8
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> NETFINITYMANAGER-MIB::a12DiscoveryStartFlag

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3.1.12.1.8.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> NETFINITYMANAGER-MIB::a12DiscoveryStartFlag.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3.1.12.1.8.1 i <value>

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (10 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71netFinityIBM-NetFinity-Text-Alert-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200dmiMibsNETFINITYSERVICES-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3netFinityManagerMIBNETFINITYMANAGER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3.1dmtfGroups2NETFINITYMANAGER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3.1.12tRemoteSystemGroupsNETFINITYMANAGER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3.1.12.1eRemoteSystemGroupsNETFINITYMANAGER-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.71.200.3.1.12.1.8a12DiscoveryStartFlagNETFINITYMANAGER-MIB