ZHONE-SYSTEM-MIB

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 09, 2026

All MIBsZHONE-SYSTEM-MIB

Organization: Zhone Technologies, Inc.

Last Updated: 2014-06-17

Category: Zhone Technologies CPE

Description: Covers system-level configuration on Zhone CPE devices, including device identity, software versions, and reboot control.

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What Is ZHONE-SYSTEM-MIB?

ZHONE-SYSTEM-MIB is a Zhone Technologies vendor MIB providing system-wide generic configuration for Zhone customer-premises equipment (CPE) platforms, covering device identity, software version tracking, and reboot control. It is designed as the base system MIB common to the entire device, with other functional areas maintained in separate platform-specific MIBs. It is used to monitor and manage core software/system status — device identity, current software/firmware version, and the ability to trigger or track reboots — key indicators of CPE health and update state. It is explicitly designed to work alongside other Zhone platform-specific MIBs that cover functionality not included on every device model. It is deployed on Zhone broadband/access CPE devices (DSL/fiber access equipment) in service-provider and enterprise access networks, and opening the module in a ZHONE-SYSTEM-MIB MIB Browser session reveals these identity, version, and reboot-control objects without needing the platform-specific sibling modules loaded.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in ZHONE-SYSTEM-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

  • Zhone Technologies broadband/access CPE devices (base system-wide configuration)

Monitoring Examples

No specific sample objects were extracted for this module, but based on its module description an admin would typically poll system-wide identity and software-version objects to confirm the currently running firmware, and trigger/monitor a reboot control object to remotely restart the CPE; exact object names cannot be confirmed from the available data.

What Can Be Monitored

  • device identity/system information
  • current software/firmware version
  • reboot control
  • system-wide configuration status
Imported Objects

From IANAifType-MIB

IANAifType

From IF-MIB

InterfaceIndexOrZero
ifIndexOBJECT-TYPE

From SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIB

SnmpAdminString

From SNMPv2-CONF

NOTIFICATION-GROUP
OBJECT-GROUP

From SNMPv2-SMI

Counter32
Integer32
IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
NOTIFICATION-TYPE
OBJECT-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE
TimeTicks
Unsigned32

From SNMPv2-TC

DateAndTime
TEXTUAL-CONVENTION
TruthValue

From Zhone

zhoneMODULE-IDENTITY
zhoneModulesOBJECT-IDENTITY
zhoneShelfIndexOBJECT-TYPE
zhoneSlotIndexOBJECT-TYPE
zhoneSystemOBJECT-IDENTITY
zhoneTrapModulesOBJECT-IDENTITY

From ZHONE-COM-IP-REC-MIB

ipIfAddrOBJECT-TYPE
ipIfLgIdOBJECT-TYPE
ipIfVciOBJECT-TYPE
ipIfVpiOBJECT-TYPE

From ZHONE-INTERFACE-TRANSLATION-MIB

pportNumberOBJECT-TYPE
subPortNumberOBJECT-TYPE
zhoneShelfNumberOBJECT-TYPE
zhoneSlotNumberOBJECT-TYPE

From Zhone-TC

ZhoneAdminString
ZhoneAlarmSeverity
ZhoneAlarmTypeId
ZhoneCardLineType
ZhoneCardType
ZhoneCountryCode
ZhoneFileName
ZhoneIfType
ZhoneRowStatus
ZhoneShelfValue
ZhoneSlotValue

How to Use in IPNetwork Monitor

Example using zhoneSystemConfigurationNumShelves OID:

Select a Zhone Technologies zNID GPON WiFi Gateway (2025) as the target host to create a monitor — the SNMP service should be up and running on it. Click New Monitor, then check SNMP Custom on the Favorites tab, click Next, and confirm the host. On the next page, click Select... to open the built-in SNMP MIB Browser and type zhoneSystemConfigurationNumShelves into the Find box to locate it in the OID tree, then select it and click OK. It reports the number of shelves physically present in the system. On the monitor's Main parameters page you can set the target's SNMP port (default 161), credentials, polling interval, and other settings — see the SNMP Monitor help for details. On the State conditions and Alerting tabs, configure when the monitor should change state and trigger an alert; since this is an Integer32-type OID, Value bounds is the most useful condition here — trigger an alert if the shelf count changes unexpectedly, which would indicate an unplanned hardware configuration change. Click Finish to create the monitor; you can adjust any parameter later.
OIDs

FAQ

What would an operator monitor via ZHONE-SYSTEM-MIB on a Zhone CPE device?
They'd check device identity, the current software/firmware version, and reboot control -- the core system-wide indicators of CPE health and update state -- since this is the base system MIB common across all Zhone platforms.

Why doesn't ZHONE-SYSTEM-MIB cover every monitoring need on a Zhone device?
Because it's explicitly scoped to generic system-wide variables, with other functional areas specific to a given Zhone platform's capabilities maintained in separate platform-specific MIBs; an operator needing line-level or interface-level detail must pair it with those other Zhone modules.

RFC description

Manages Zhone CPE system-level configuration including device identity, software versions, and reboot control.

Start monitoring Zhone Technologies broadband/access CPE devices (base device-identity/software-version/reboot-control status) with a free 30-day trial of IPNetwork Monitor. Import MIBs, browse SNMP OIDs, create custom SNMP monitors, configure alerts, and monitor any SNMP-enabled network device from a single console.

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