UNIX-MIB :: machineBootTime

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 06, 2026

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machineBootTime

Module: UNIX-MIB

OID (symbolic): UNIX-MIB::machineBootTime

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.3.999.1.6

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: OCTET STRING

Access: read-only

Description: The boot time of the machine

What is machineBootTime?

The time this host last booted, which an admin checks to confirm an expected reboot happened, or to spot an unexpected one.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.3.999.1.6
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> UNIX-MIB::machineBootTime

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.3.999.1.6.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> UNIX-MIB::machineBootTime.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
1.3.6.1.3experimentalAPERTUS-NPG-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.999bulkDataMIBBULK-DATA-MIB
1.3.6.1.3.999.1bulkDataAgentCapabilitiesBULK-DATA-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.3.999.1.6machineBootTimeUNIX-MIB