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swL2PortCtrlDescription
Module: SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB
OID (symbolic): SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB::swL2PortCtrlDescription
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2.3.2.1.6
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: DisplayString
Access: read-write
Description: The object describe the ports in text.
What is swL2PortCtrlDescription?
A free-text label (up to 32 characters) an admin assigns to this port, e.g. 'Uplink to core' or 'Server rack 3 patch 12', purely to make the port easier to identify in management tools without having to remember what's physically plugged into which numbered port.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2.3.2.1.6 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB::swL2PortCtrlDescription
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2.3.2.1.6.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB::swL2PortCtrlDescription.1
Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):
snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2.3.2.1.6.1 s <value>
SNMPv3 example:
snmpget -v3 -l authPriv -u snmpv3-user -a SHA -A "AuthPassword1" -x AES -X "PrivPassword1" <target> swL2PortCtrlDescription.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 |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171 | d_link | DE1500-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11 | dlink_mgmt | DES2218-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2 | swL2MgmtMIB | SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2.3 | swL2PortMgmt | SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2.3.2 | swL2PortCtrlTable | SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2.3.2.1 | swL2PortCtrlEntry | SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.171.11.2.3.2.1.6 | swL2PortCtrlDescription | SW-DES3x50-L2MGMT-MIB |