XUPS-MIB :: xupsContactDescr

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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xupsContactDescr

Module: XUPS-MIB

OID (symbolic): XUPS-MIB::xupsContactDescr

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1.6.8.1.4

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: DisplayString

Access: read-write

Description: A label identifying the Contact. This object should be set by the administrator.

What is xupsContactDescr?

A free-text label an admin sets to identify what a given contact input monitors, e.g. 'Server Room Door', so alerts are meaningful instead of just a numbered contact index.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1.6.8.1.4
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> XUPS-MIB::xupsContactDescr

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1.6.8.1.4.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> XUPS-MIB::xupsContactDescr.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1.6.8.1.4.1 s <value>

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (11 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
1.3.6.1.4.1.534eatonEATON-OIDS
1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1xupsMIBEATON-OIDS
1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1.6xupsEnvironmentEATON-OIDS
1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1.6.8xupsContactSenseTableEATON-EMP-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1.6.8.1xupsContactsTableEntryEATON-EMP-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.534.1.6.8.1.4xupsContactDescrXUPS-MIB