OPENBSD-SNMPD-CONF

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor

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Category: Operating Systems

Description:

Defines configuration objects for the OpenBSD snmpd SNMP agent daemon.

Imported Objects

From BRIDGE-MIB

dot1dBridgeMODULE-IDENTITY

From HOST-RESOURCES-MIB

hostResourcesMibModuleMODULE-IDENTITY

From IANAifType-MIB

ianaifTypeMODULE-IDENTITY

From IF-MIB

ifMIBMODULE-IDENTITY

From INET-ADDRESS-MIB

inetAddressMIBMODULE-IDENTITY

From IP-FORWARD-MIB

ipForwardMODULE-IDENTITY

From IP-MIB

ipMIBMODULE-IDENTITY

From OPENBSD-BASE-MIB

openBSDMODULE-IDENTITY

From OPENBSD-CARP-MIB

carpMIBObjectsMODULE-IDENTITY

From OPENBSD-MEM-MIB

memMIBObjectsMODULE-IDENTITY

From OPENBSD-PF-MIB

pfMIBObjectsMODULE-IDENTITY

From OPENBSD-SENSORS-MIB

sensorsMIBObjectsMODULE-IDENTITY

From SNMPv2-MIB

snmpMIBMODULE-IDENTITY

What Is OPENBSD-SNMPD-CONF?

OPENBSD-SNMPD-CONF is an OpenBSD-specific SNMP module that defines configuration-related objects for snmpd, the SNMP agent daemon bundled with OpenBSD. Rather than exposing broad device telemetry, it focuses narrowly on the agent's own configuration parameters, such as settings that control how the snmpd daemon itself behaves. Its relevance to monitoring hardware or software status is indirect: it can help confirm that the SNMP agent is configured as expected, but it does not itself report on CPU, memory, environmental, or interface conditions of the host. It is specific to OpenBSD's snmpd implementation and has no dependency on external vendor MIBs, though it operates alongside the broader OpenBSD MIB family (such as the pf and relayd MIBs) on the same host. It is used by administrators managing fleets of OpenBSD hosts who want to verify or audit the SNMP agent's own configuration via SNMP itself. Network engineers evaluating or troubleshooting this functionality can download the OPENBSD-SNMPD-CONF file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in OPENBSD-SNMPD-CONF. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.

Supported Devices

  • OpenBSD host running snmpd

Monitoring Examples

No sample objects were provided for this module, so no specific object names can be cited. Based on its description, one would expect configuration objects reflecting snmpd's own operating parameters rather than host performance data. An administrator might use such objects to confirm the SNMP daemon is running with the intended configuration across a fleet of OpenBSD hosts, though this remains a general expectation absent concrete identifiers.

RFC description

References all MIBs supported by OpenBSD snmpd(8) including standard and OpenBSD-specific management information.

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