All MIBs › SNMPv2-CONF-v1
Organization: Legacy
Last Updated: 1993-04-01
Category: Legacy and Compatibility MIBs, SNMP Infrastructure and Standards
Description: Provides SNMPv2 conformance statement v1 compatibility objects for legacy MIB module compliance declarations.
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What Is SNMPv2-CONF-v1?
SNMPv2-CONF-v1 is a legacy IETF/standards support MIB providing textual conventions and macro definitions needed to write SNMPv2-style OBJECT-GROUP, NOTIFICATION-GROUP, and MODULE-COMPLIANCE conformance statements in older MIBs, retained here for compatibility with modules written before later SNMPv2-CONF revisions. It defines no vendor- or device-specific runtime data objects; its role is purely structural, supplying the macros other MIBs import to declare which objects and groups a compliant agent must implement. As such it has no direct bearing on monitoring hardware/software status itself; its importance is entirely as a dependency that lets other MIBs' conformance sections compile and be interpreted correctly by management tools. Every legacy MIB using SNMPv2-style conformance sections depends on this module (or its successor) by IMPORTS. It is typically encountered only as a supporting import in older MIB files rather than loaded or polled directly by an administrator. Engineers implementing or auditing this functionality typically reference the SNMPv2-CONF-v1 RFC/standard documentation for the authoritative specification.
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Supported Devices
- vendor-neutral, standards-based support MIB, not tied to a specific manufacturer; applicable wherever legacy SNMPv2-style MIBs are compiled
Monitoring Examples
This module defines only conformance macros and textual conventions, not runtime data objects, so no monitoring scenario applies; it is never polled directly. Its practical role is purely as an IMPORTS dependency that lets other, older MIB files define valid OBJECT-GROUP and MODULE-COMPLIANCE conformance statements.
Imported Objects
From SNMPv2-SMI
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| TimeTicks | |
| enterprises |
From SNMPv2-TC
| TEXTUAL-CONVENTION |
OIDs
RFC description
Legacy compatibility module defining SNMPv2 textual conventions including DisplayString, MacAddress, TruthValue, and RowStatus for backward compatibility.
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