SA-HARDWARE-MIB :: saHwDescrEthSwitch

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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saHwDescrEthSwitch

Module: SA-HARDWARE-MIB

OID (symbolic): SA-HARDWARE-MIB::saHwDescrEthSwitch

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1429.78.4.1.20

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

What is saHwDescrEthSwitch?

Reports which integrated Ethernet switch chip, e.g. bcm5325m or ar8316, is built into this device, the silicon that drives its LAN ports.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1429.78.4.1.20
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> SA-HARDWARE-MIB::saHwDescrEthSwitch

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1429.78.4.1.20.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> SA-HARDWARE-MIB::saHwDescrEthSwitch.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (8 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1429ciscoSPVTGCISCO-DMN-DSG-ROOT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1429.78saVoipSA-CM-MTA-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.1429.78.4saHardwareSA-HARDWARE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1429.78.4.1saHwDescrSA-HARDWARE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1429.78.4.1.20saHwDescrEthSwitchSA-HARDWARE-MIB