SYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB :: a5TypeDescription

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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a5TypeDescription

Module: SYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB

OID (symbolic): SYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB::a5TypeDescription

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2.1.1.5.1.3

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DmiDisplaystring

Access: read-only

Description: A longer description of the storage device. For example: 3.5 inch flexible diskette drive using diskettes with a maximum capacity of 1.44MB. If 'Other' was specified above, then this field shall be used. Otherwise, the contents of this optional field shall not contradict the Storage Device Type specified above.

What is a5TypeDescription?

A free-text description of this storage device's type, filled in when a5Type is set to 'Other', or optionally used to add detail (for example, a specific diskette capacity) without contradicting the type reported by a5Type.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2.1.1.5.1.3
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> SYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB::a5TypeDescription

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2.1.1.5.1.3.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> SYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB::a5TypeDescription.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (10 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123symbiosHPOTHERTRAP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3coloradospringsHPOTHERTRAP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1scsiHPOTHERTRAP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2symc8xxHPOTHERTRAP-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2.1idSYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2.1.1dmtfGroupsSYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2.1.1.5tStorageDevicesSYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2.1.1.5.1eStorageDevicesSYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.1123.3.1.2.1.1.5.1.3a5TypeDescriptionSYMBIOSSDMSMASSSTORAGESYSTEMMIFDEFINITIO-MIB