SUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB :: psParentProcessID

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psParentProcessID

Module: SUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB

OID (symbolic): SUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB::psParentProcessID

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.42.3.12.1.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-only

Description: The process identifier of this process's parent.

What is psParentProcessID?

This read-only value reports the process ID of a running process's parent. Use it to reconstruct the process tree of a Solaris host remotely, e.g. to see which shell or daemon spawned a runaway process.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.42.3.12.1.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> SUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB::psParentProcessID

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.42.3.12.1.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> SUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB::psParentProcessID.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (7 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.42sunAGENT-STATS-MIB2
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.3sunSeaExtensionsMIBSUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.3.12sunProcessesSUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.3.12.1sunProcessTableSUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.3.12.1.1psEntrySUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.42.3.12.1.1.2psParentProcessIDSUN-SEA-EXTENSIONS-MIB