entPhysicalDescr

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ENTITY-MIB · .1.3.6.1.2.1.47.1.1.1.1.2
Commands MIB view Table view

Object

column SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIBSnmpAdminString 
A textual description of physical entity.  This object
should contain a string that identifies the manufacturer's
name for the physical entity and should be set to a
distinct value for each version or model of the physical
entity.
Observium directly uses this object
This object is referenced by an Observium discovery or polling workflow.
Used in: Discovery Inventory Polling Sensors
Explore Observium network monitoring

Context

MIB
ENTITY-MIB
OID
.1.3.6.1.2.1.47.1.1.1.1.2
Type
column
Access
readonly
Status
current
Parent
entPhysicalEntry
Groups
1

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 'ENTITY-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'udp:<hostname>:161' 'ENTITY-MIB::entPhysicalDescr'
More examples
Read one indexed instance
/usr/bin/snmpget -v2c -c '<community>' -Pud -Ir -OQUv -m 'ENTITY-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'udp:<hostname>:161' 'ENTITY-MIB::entPhysicalDescr.<entPhysicalIndex>'
Translate to a numeric OID
/usr/bin/snmptranslate -Pud -Ir -On -m 'ENTITY-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'ENTITY-MIB::entPhysicalDescr'

Syntax

SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIBSnmpAdminString
Source
SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIBSnmpAdminString
Base type
OctetString

Values & Constraints

Type Constraints
range: 0..255

Conformance

Member of
entityPhysicalGroup