Printer-MIB :: prtAlertCode

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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prtAlertCode

Module: Printer-MIB

OID (symbolic): Printer-MIB::prtAlertCode

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.43.18.1.1.7

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: PrtAlertCodeTC

Access: read-only

Description: See associated TEXTUAL-CONVENTION PrtAlertCodeTC.

NOTE: The above description has been modified from RFC 1759 for clarification.

What is prtAlertCode?

This object holds a standardized alert code from the TEXTUAL-CONVENTION PrtAlertCodeTC that identifies the specific type of printer event or alert that has occurred. The code uniquely categorizes printer problems such as paper jams, toner low, or hardware failures. An operator references this code when reviewing printer status or diagnostic information to understand what action or maintenance is needed.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.43.18.1.1.7
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> Printer-MIB::prtAlertCode

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.43.18.1.1.7.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> Printer-MIB::prtAlertCode.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.2mgmtAXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1mib_2AXON-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.43printmibPrinter-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.43.18prtAlertPrinter-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.43.18.1prtAlertTablePrinter-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.43.18.1.1prtAlertEntryPrinter-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.43.18.1.1.7prtAlertCodePrinter-MIB