RFC1252-MIB :: ospfVirtIfAuthKey

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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ospfVirtIfAuthKey

Module: RFC1252-MIB

OID (symbolic): RFC1252-MIB::ospfVirtIfAuthKey

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.13.9.1.9

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: OCTET STRING

Access: read-write

Description: If Authentication Type is simplePassword, the device will left adjust and zero fill to 8 octets.

When read, ospfVifAuthKey always returns a string of length zero.

What is ospfVirtIfAuthKey?

Sets the simple-password authentication key for this virtual link, left-adjusted and zero-filled to 8 octets; like its physical-interface counterpart, it always reads back as a zero-length string.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.13.9.1.9
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> RFC1252-MIB::ospfVirtIfAuthKey

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.13.9.1.9.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> RFC1252-MIB::ospfVirtIfAuthKey.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.13.9.1.9.1 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
1.3.6.1.2mgmtAXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1mib_2AXON-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.13appletalkJETDIRECT3-MIB
1.3.6.1.2.1.13.9atechoMRVINREACH
1.3.6.1.2.1.13.9.1atechoRequestsRFC1243-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.2.1.13.9.1.9ospfVirtIfAuthKeyRFC1252-MIB