VMWARE-VCOPS-EVENT-MIB :: vmwareAlertEntityName

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated October 02, 2026

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vmwareAlertEntityName

Module: VMWARE-VCOPS-EVENT-MIB

OID (symbolic): VMWARE-VCOPS-EVENT-MIB::vmwareAlertEntityName

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.6876.4.5.1.2.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: OCTET STRING

Access: accessible-for-notify

Description: The Entity name about which this alert was generated.

What is vmwareAlertEntityName?

This value is the name of the monitored entity, such as a specific virtual machine or host, that the alert was generated about. Admins read it directly from the trap to immediately know which object in their virtual infrastructure is affected, without cross-referencing the alert ID. For example, a value of "esxi-host-12" tells the admin the alert concerns that specific ESXi host.

OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (9 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.6876vmwareVMWARE-ROOT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.6876.4vmwProductSpecificVMWARE-ROOT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.6876.4.5vmwVCOpsVMWARE-PRODUCTS-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.6876.4.5.1vmwVcopsMIBVMWARE-VCOPS-EVENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.6876.4.5.1.2vmwareGenericAlertDataVMWARE-VCOPS-EVENT-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.6876.4.5.1.2.2vmwareAlertEntityNameVMWARE-VCOPS-EVENT-MIB