All MIBs › SWBASE-MIB
Organization: Extreme Networks, Inc.
Last Updated: 2018-05-29
Category: Switch Management - General
Description:
Manages Extreme Networks switch base objects including device identity, chassis, and core settings.
Imported Objects
From Brocade-REG-MIB
| bcsiModules | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
| fcSwitch | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| Counter32 | |
| Integer32 | |
| IpAddress | |
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| NOTIFICATION-TYPE | |
| OBJECT-IDENTITY | |
| OBJECT-TYPE |
From SNMPv2-TC
| DisplayString | |
| TEXTUAL-CONVENTION |
What Is SWBASE-MIB?
SWBASE-MIB is the foundational SNMP module for Extreme Networks' switch product line, defining base objects for chassis identity and core system settings. It belongs to the enterprise networking/switching category, establishing shared object identifiers and top-level structure that other Extreme switch MIBs build upon. Because only an OID registration/base structure is described with no runtime sample objects surfaced here, this module functions primarily as a foundational anchor rather than exposing hardware/software metrics directly; the actual uptime, CPU/memory load, and fan/power monitoring for Extreme switches is implemented in companion MIBs that import from this base. It depends on Extreme Networks' broader private enterprise MIB tree and standard SNMPv2-SMI conventions. Since it exposes only base OID structure rather than live counters, administrators often open the SWBASE-MIB MIB Browser view of a management tool just to confirm object naming and placement before working with the dependent hardware-monitoring modules. Typical deployment context is a network operations center managing Extreme Networks Ethernet switches, where SWBASE-MIB is loaded alongside other Extreme-specific modules to enable device identification and management.
IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in SWBASE-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
- Extreme Networks managed switch platforms, entire product line (base chassis-identity registration)
Monitoring Examples
No runtime sample objects were provided for SWBASE-MIB, and based on its description it appears to function mainly as a base identity/OID-anchoring module rather than one exposing pollable performance counters; a concrete monitoring example would reference the dependent Extreme MIB modules that build on this base rather than SWBASE-MIB itself.
OIDs
| OID symbolic | OID numeric | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sw | 1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1 | The OID sub-tree for Extreme's Silkworm Series of Switches. | ||
| swMibModule | 1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.3.1.3 | The MIB module is for Extreme's Switch. Copyright (c) 2018 Extreme Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. |
RFC description
Extreme Networks and Brocade Silkworm series switch base management and statistics.
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