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ethIfName
Module: NETI-ETH-MIB
OID (symbolic): NETI-ETH-MIB::ethIfName
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2.1.3.2.1.3
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: SnmpAdminString
Access: read-only
Description: The name of the interface. If the interface is a physical
interface, it is named `eth
What is ethIfName?
The interface's textual name, following the convention 'eth<device>:<port>' for physical ports or 'ets<device>:<port>' for Ethernet Transport Service trail termination points -- used by an admin to recognize a specific row when scripting against ethDevIndex/ethIfIndex pairs.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2.1.3.2.1.3 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> NETI-ETH-MIB::ethIfName
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2.1.3.2.1.3.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> NETI-ETH-MIB::ethIfName.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (8 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 |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928 | netinsight | NETI-COMMON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2 | netiGeneric | NETI-COMMON-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2 | netiEthMIB | NETI-ETH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2.1 | ethObjects | NETI-ETH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2.1.3 | ethInterfaceGroup | NETI-ETH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2.1.3.2 | ethIfTable | NETI-ETH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2.1.3.2.1 | ethIfEntry | NETI-ETH-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2928.2.2.1.3.2.1.3 | ethIfName | NETI-ETH-MIB |