NMS-INTERFACES :: nmslocIfDescr

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 02, 2026

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nmslocIfDescr

Module: NMS-INTERFACES

OID (symbolic): NMS-INTERFACES::nmslocIfDescr

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2.2.1.1.28

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-write

Description: User configurable interface description.

What is nmslocIfDescr?

This read-write string is a free-text description an admin sets on the interface (e.g. "uplink to core switch") purely for their own documentation/labeling purposes.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2.2.1.1.28
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> NMS-INTERFACES::nmslocIfDescr

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2.2.1.1.28.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> NMS-INTERFACES::nmslocIfDescr.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2.2.1.1.28.1 s <value>

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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
1.3.6.1.4.1.11606pbnPBN-ROOT
1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10nmsNMS-SMI
1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2nmslocalNMS-SMI
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2.2nmslinterfacesNMS-INTERFACES
1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2.2.1nmslifTableNMS-INTERFACES
1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2.2.1.1nmslifEntryNMS-INTERFACES
1.3.6.1.4.1.11606.10.2.2.1.1.28nmslocIfDescrNMS-INTERFACES