NETSCREEN-INTERFACE-MIB :: nsIfDescr

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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nsIfDescr

Module: NETSCREEN-INTERFACE-MIB

OID (symbolic): NETSCREEN-INTERFACE-MIB::nsIfDescr

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.3224.9.1.1.22

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-only

Description: Each interface has a a configurable descriptor string.

What is nsIfDescr?

Read-only free-text description string, up to 32 characters, that an admin configured on the device to annotate this interface (e.g. its purpose or the circuit it connects to).

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.3224.9.1.1.22
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> NETSCREEN-INTERFACE-MIB::nsIfDescr

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.3224.9.1.1.22.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> NETSCREEN-INTERFACE-MIB::nsIfDescr.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
1.3.6.1.4.1.3224netscreenNETSCREEN-SMI
1.3.6.1.4.1.3224.9netscreenInterfaceNETSCREEN-SMI
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.3224.9.1nsIfTableNETSCREEN-INTERFACE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.3224.9.1.1nsIfEntryNETSCREEN-INTERFACE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.3224.9.1.1.22nsIfDescrNETSCREEN-INTERFACE-MIB