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channelDescription
Module: RFC1271-MIB
OID (symbolic): RFC1271-MIB::channelDescription
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.7.2.1.10
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: DisplayString
Access: read-write
Description: A comment describing this channel.
What is channelDescription?
Free-text comment (up to 127 characters) an admin sets to describe the purpose of this channel, e.g. what traffic it's meant to isolate.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.7.2.1.10 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> RFC1271-MIB::channelDescription
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.7.2.1.10.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> RFC1271-MIB::channelDescription.1
Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):
snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.7.2.1.10.1 s <value>
SNMPv3 example:
snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> channelDescription.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (8 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2 | mgmt | AXON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1 | mib_2 | AXON-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.16 | rmon | LBHUB-BOOM-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.7 | filter | LBHUB-BOOM-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.7.2 | channelTable | RFC1271-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.7.2.1 | channelEntry | RFC1271-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.2.1.16.7.2.1.10 | channelDescription | RFC1271-MIB |