SALIX-INSTALLED-SOFTWARE-MIB

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Organization: SALIX Technologies

Last Updated: 1998-10-13

Category: SALIX Technologies Media Gateway, VoIP and Media Gateway

Description: Tracks SALIX Technologies media gateway installed software packages, versions, and load status.

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What Is SALIX-INSTALLED-SOFTWARE-MIB?

SALIX-INSTALLED-SOFTWARE-MIB is a SALIX Technologies enterprise MIB describing the installed-software inventory on SALIX media gateway products. It exposes objects for installed software packages, their versions, and load/activation status on the gateway. It is explicitly used to monitor the software status of the device -- which software packages are installed, what version each is running, and whether a package is currently loaded/active -- serving as a software-inventory and version-tracking tool for fault diagnosis and upgrade verification. No specific dependency on other standard MIBs is evident, though the module follows standard SMIv2 OBJECT-GROUP/MODULE-COMPLIANCE conformance conventions. It is typically deployed on SALIX media gateway hardware in carrier/service-provider voice/media gateway network environments, where SALIX-INSTALLED-SOFTWARE-MIB SNMP monitoring verifies installed package versions after an upgrade.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in SALIX-INSTALLED-SOFTWARE-MIB. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.

Supported Devices

SALIX media gateway

Monitoring Examples

The sample objects provided, salixInstalledSWGroups and salixInstalledSWCompliances, are SMIv2 conformance groups and compliance statements rather than runtime data tables, so a concrete polling scenario can't be grounded in real object names here; per the module's stated purpose, an operator would typically poll the underlying installed-software table (not present in the sample) for package name, version, and load status to verify the gateway is running the expected software revision after an upgrade.

What Can Be Monitored

installed software package name
software version
software load/activation status

Imported Objects

From HOST-RESOURCES-MIB

hrSWInstalledEntry	OBJECT-TYPE
hrSWInstalledIndex	OBJECT-TYPE
hrSWRunEntry	OBJECT-TYPE

From SALIX-MIB

salixGeneric

OBJECT-IDENTITY

From SALIX-PRODUCT-PLUGIN-MIB

SalixPlugInUnitType

From SNMPv2-CONF

MODULE-COMPLIANCE
OBJECT-GROUP

From SNMPv2-SMI

IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE

From SNMPv2-TC

DateAndTime
DisplayString

OIDs

OID symbolic	OID numeric	Type	Access	Description
salixInstalledSWMIB	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4			The MIB describing Installed Software objects for SALIX products
salixInstalledSWMIBObjects	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1
salixSysHrSWInstalledTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.1		not-accessible	The system installed software table. This table augments the hrSWInstalledTable to include additional attributes of the software installed in the table.
salixSysHrSWInstalledEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.1.1		not-accessible	An entry in the salixSysHrSWInstalledTable that describes additional attributes of the software installed in the hrSWInstalledTable.
OCT salixSysHrSWInstalledFileVersion	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.1.1.1	OCTET STRING	read-only	The release version of the software file installed in the software table entry.
DAT salixSysHrSWInstalledFileControl	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.1.1.2	DateAndTime	read-only	The date and time configuration and control information that uniquely identifies the file in the installed software table entry.
DAT salixSysHrSWInstalledFileCreation	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.1.1.3	DateAndTime	read-only	The creation date and time of the file in the installed software table entry.
SAL salixSysHrSWInstalledFilePiuType	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.1.1.4	SalixPlugInUnitType	read-only	The type of plugin unit that the installed software can operate.
OCT salixSysHrSWInstalledFileBuilderName	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.1.1.5	OCTET STRING	read-only	The username of the person who created the file in the installed software table entry.
OCT salixSysHrSWInstalledFileReleaseLabel	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.1.1.6	OCTET STRING	read-only	The version control release label for the file in the installed software table entry .
salixSysSwDownloadTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2		not-accessible	The software download table. This table provides a mechanism for downloading software to the system. Software that is successfully downloaded is installed on the system and occupies an entry in the salixSysHrSWInstalledTable.
salixSysSwDownloadEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2.1		not-accessible	An entry in the salixSysSwDownloadTable that identifies the parameters necessary to download software to the system.
IP salixSysSwDownloadIpAddress	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2.1.1	IpAddress	read-write	The Ip Address where the salixSysSwDownloadFilename object resides.
STR salixSysSwDownloadFilename	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2.1.2	DisplayString	read-write	The fully qualified filename found at the specified Ip Address (salixSysSwDownloadIpAddress) that is to be downloaded to the entry in the Table.
STR salixSysSwDownloadUsername	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2.1.3	DisplayString	read-write	The username to be used when getting a file from the computer at the IP address indicated by the salixSysSwDownloadIpAddress attribute. For security reasons, reading this field will return an empty string.
STR salixSysSwDownloadPassword	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2.1.4	DisplayString	read-write	The password to be used when getting a file from the computer at the IP address indicated by the salixSysSwDownloadIpAddress attribute. For security reasons, reading this field will return an empty string.
INT salixSysSwDownloadRequest	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2.1.5	INTEGER	read-write	Setting this attribute to 'start' will cause the download request to begin.
INT salixSysSwDownloadState	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2.1.6	INTEGER	read-only	The state of the download software request. none(1) - download not started or not supported inProgress(2) - download in progress success(3) - download to the installed software table was successful. aborted(4) - download aborted failed(5) - download to at least one plug-in unit failed locked(6) - the filename in the installed software entry is locked by the management processor software.
OCT salixSysSwDownloadStatusMessage	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.2.1.7	OCTET STRING	read-only	Status message that describes the current state of the download as indicated by the 'salixSysSwDownloadState' attribute.
salixSysHrSWRunTable	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.3		not-accessible	The system Run software table. This table augments the hrSWRunTable to include additional attributes of the software Run in the table.
salixSysHrSWRunEntry	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.3.1		not-accessible	An entry in the salixSysHrSWRunTable that describes additional attributes of the software Run in the hrSWRunTable.
OCT salixSysHrSWRunFileVersion	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.3.1.1	OCTET STRING	read-only	The release version of the software file Run in the software table entry.
DAT salixSysHrSWRunFileControl	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.3.1.2	DateAndTime	read-only	The date and time configuration and control information that uniquely identifies the file in the Run software table entry.
DAT salixSysHrSWRunFileCreation	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.3.1.3	DateAndTime	read-only	The creation date and time of the file in the Run software table entry.
OCT salixSysHrSWRunFileBuilderName	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.3.1.4	OCTET STRING	read-only	The username of the person who created the file in the Run software table entry.
OCT salixSysHrSWRunFileReleaseLabel	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.1.3.1.5	OCTET STRING	read-only	The version control release label for the file in the Run software table entry .
salixInstalledSWMIBTraps	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.2
salixInstalledSWMIBTrapPrefix	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.2.0
salixInstalledSWMIBCompliance	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.3
salixInstalledSWGroups	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.3.1
salixInstalledSWGroup	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.3.1.1			Salix InstalledSW Objects Group
salixInstalledSWCompliances	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.3.2
salixInstalledSWCompliance	1.3.6.1.4.1.2158.2.4.3.2.1			The basic implementation requirements for the SALIX-INSTALLED-SOFTWARE-MIB.

RFC description

Extends HOST-RESOURCES-MIB to track installed software attributes and versions on SALIX devices.

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What Is SALIX-INSTALLED-SOFTWARE-MIB?

Supported Devices

Monitoring Examples

What Can Be Monitored

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