ethIfIndex

BIANCA-ETH-IF-MIB · .1.3.6.1.4.1.272.4.37.1.1.1
Commands MIB view Table view

Object

column mandatory Integer32 
A unique value for each interface. Its value ranges  
between 1000 and the value of ifNumber. The following 
information is encoded in the ifIndex:
              
 a. An ifIndex between 1000 and 9999 define  
    hardware  interfaces with the following attributes.
               
 b. An ifIndex greater than or equal to 10000 defines
    a software interface. Examples include the 
    dialup-interfaces as defined in the  biboPPPTable.

Context

MIB
BIANCA-ETH-IF-MIB
OID
.1.3.6.1.4.1.272.4.37.1.1.1
Type
column
Access
readonly
Status
mandatory
Parent
ethIfEntry

Net-SNMP examples

How SNMP and these commands work

Walk the column to discover its indexed instances, or supply every index to read one instance.

Walk the column
/usr/bin/snmpbulkwalk -v2c -c '<community>' -Pud -Ir -OQUs -m 'BIANCA-ETH-IF-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/bintec:/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'udp:<hostname>:161' 'BIANCA-ETH-IF-MIB::ethIfIndex'
More examples
Read one indexed instance
/usr/bin/snmpget -v2c -c '<community>' -Pud -Ir -OQUv -m 'BIANCA-ETH-IF-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/bintec:/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'udp:<hostname>:161' 'BIANCA-ETH-IF-MIB::ethIfIndex.<ethIfIndex>'
Translate to a numeric OID
/usr/bin/snmptranslate -Pud -Ir -On -m 'BIANCA-ETH-IF-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/bintec:/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'BIANCA-ETH-IF-MIB::ethIfIndex'

Syntax

Integer32
Source
SNMPv2-SMIInteger32
Base type
Integer32

Values & Constraints

Type Constraints
range: -2147483648..2147483647