prtGeneralPrinterName

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Printer-MIB · .1.3.6.1.2.1.43.5.1.1.16
Commands MIB view Table view

Object

column r/w OctetString 
An administrator-specified name for this printer.  Depending
upon implementation of this printer, the value of this object
may or may not be same as the value for the MIB-II 'SysName'
object.
Observium directly uses this object
This object is referenced by an Observium discovery or polling workflow.
Used in: Discovery
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Context

MIB
Printer-MIB
OID
.1.3.6.1.2.1.43.5.1.1.16
Type
column
Access
readwrite
Status
current
Parent
prtGeneralEntry
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 'Printer-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'udp:<hostname>:161' 'Printer-MIB::prtGeneralPrinterName'
More examples
Read one indexed instance
/usr/bin/snmpget -v2c -c '<community>' -Pud -Ir -OQUv -m 'Printer-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'udp:<hostname>:161' 'Printer-MIB::prtGeneralPrinterName.<hrDeviceIndex>'
Translate to a numeric OID
/usr/bin/snmptranslate -Pud -Ir -On -m 'Printer-MIB' -M '/opt/observium/mibs/rfc:/opt/observium/mibs/net-snmp' 'Printer-MIB::prtGeneralPrinterName'

Syntax

OctetString

Values & Constraints

Object Constraints
range: 0-127

Conformance

Member of
prtGeneralV2Group
Compliance refinements
prtMIB2Compliance readonly
It is conformant to implement this object as read-only