Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB :: mscShelfFabricCardActiveBank

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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mscShelfFabricCardActiveBank

Module: Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB

OID (symbolic): Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB::mscShelfFabricCardActiveBank

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13.5.14.1.4

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-write

Description: This attribute indicates which bank is the currently running. The writable bank can only be made active if it has been installed using the Install command at least once.

writable: Indicates the writable bank is the active bank. fixed: Indicates the fixed bank is the active bank. unknown: The software has not yet determined which is the active bank. This normally takes a few seconds when the software is first activated.

What is mscShelfFabricCardActiveBank?

Reports which software bank -- the writable bank or the fixed bank -- is currently running on this fabric card; unknown for the first few seconds after activation while the software determines this. The writable bank can only become active once it has been installed at least once via the Install command.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13.5.14.1.4
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB::mscShelfFabricCardActiveBank

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13.5.14.1.4.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> Nortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB::mscShelfFabricCardActiveBank.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13.5.14.1.4.1 i <value>

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (11 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.562nortelCPM-NORTEL-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36msCarrierNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-UsefulDefinitionsMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2mscPassportNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-UsefulDefinitionsMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1mscComponentsNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-UsefulDefinitionsMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13mscShelfNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-BaseShelfMIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13.5mscShelfFabricCardNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13.5.14mscShelfFabricCardBanksTableNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13.5.14.1mscShelfFabricCardBanksEntryNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.562.36.2.1.13.5.14.1.4mscShelfFabricCardActiveBankNortel-MsCarrier-MscPassport-FabricMIB