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Organization: WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
Last Updated: 2001-03-06
Category: Firewall / Security Appliance, WatchGuard
Description: Provides WatchGuard Firebox system information including software version and license status.
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What Is RAPID-INFO-SYSTEM-MIB?
RAPID-INFO-SYSTEM-MIB is the base "system information" module in the RapidStream proprietary MIB suite (RapidStream Inc., a VPN/security-appliance vendor later acquired by Nokia) — again, this is a RapidStream module, not a WatchGuard one. Its own description states that the general system data it holds feeds several sibling modules (rsClientMIB, rsSystemStatisticsMIB, rsIpsecTunnelMIB), so it exists to expose general system identity and status information rather than per-client or per-tunnel detail. No object names were provided in this excerpt, but a module of this kind typically carries software/firmware version, system uptime, and overall operational status — i.e., basic hardware/software health of the appliance. It is explicitly a foundation module that other RapidStream MIBs depend on for shared system context, making its dependency on those sibling modules the notable relationship here rather than any external IETF standard. It would be deployed on RapidStream-brand VPN/security gateways in enterprise remote-access or site-to-site VPN deployments, where RAPID-INFO-SYSTEM-MIB SNMP monitoring establishes the shared system context other RapidStream modules build on.
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Supported Devices
- RapidStream VPN/security appliance
Monitoring Examples
No object or table names were included in the provided excerpt for this module, so specific OIDs can't be cited; based on the module description, an admin would typically poll this module's system-status objects to confirm the appliance is running and on the expected software version before troubleshooting client (rsClientMIB) or IPsec tunnel (rsIpsecTunnelMIB) issues that reference this shared system context.
What Can Be Monitored
- overall system status
- software/firmware version
- system uptime
Imported Objects
From RAPID-MIB
| rapidstream | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| OBJECT-IDENTITY | |
| OBJECT-TYPE | |
| enterprises |
From SNMPv2-TC
| DateAndTime |
OIDs
RFC description
Provides general system information for RapidStream VPN and security management systems.
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