OID reference

identLocationArea

1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.8

Description

This is different from the MIB II sysLocation variable as it contains only the location area and does not describe the precise location. This contains a display string that defines the area in which the unit is installed. Location is defined by a set of three objects: 'Area', 'Rack', and 'Shelf'. These location object…

Full description and source information

Identification

Identifier and names

Parent
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1 (bcsIdent)
Node code
8
Node name
identLocationArea
Category
SNMP management object
Numeric OID
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.8
URN notation
urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.8
ASN.1, OID-IRI and named path variants
ASN.1 notation

{1 3 6 1 4 1 1166 7 1 8}

  • {iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) gi(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) giMIB(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprises(1) gi(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprises(1) giMIB(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) ldap-enterprise(1) gi(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) ldap-enterprise(1) giMIB(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) vendor-objects(1) gi(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) vendor-objects(1) giMIB(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) org(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) gi(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) org(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) giMIB(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) org(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprises(1) gi(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) org(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprises(1) giMIB(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) org(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) ldap-enterprise(1) gi(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) org(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) ldap-enterprise(1) giMIB(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) org(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) vendor-objects(1) gi(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • {iso(1) org(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) vendor-objects(1) giMIB(1166) bcs(7) bcsIdent(1) identLocationArea(8)}
  • Additional combinations skipped.
OID-IRI notation
  • /1/3/6/1/4/1/1166/7/1/8
  • /ISO/Identified-Organization/6/1/4/1/1166/7/1/8
  • /ISO/3/6/1/4/1/1166/7/1/8
Named path variants
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/enterprise/1166/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/enterprise/gi/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/enterprise/giMIB/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/enterprises/1166/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/enterprises/gi/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/enterprises/giMIB/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/ldap-enterprise/1166/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/ldap-enterprise/gi/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/ldap-enterprise/giMIB/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/vendor-objects/1166/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/vendor-objects/gi/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/identified-organization/dod/internet/private/vendor-objects/giMIB/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/org/dod/internet/private/enterprise/1166/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/org/dod/internet/private/enterprise/gi/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/org/dod/internet/private/enterprise/giMIB/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • /iso/org/dod/internet/private/enterprises/1166/bcs/bcsIdent/identLocationArea
  • Additional combinations skipped.

SNMP properties

Value type
DisplayString
Maximum access defined by MIB
read-write
Status in MIB
current

Properties come from available MIB definitions. Actual device support and access can differ. See source records below for original files and qualifications.

Available source records contain 2 distinct definitions; some records may not include a definition.

Show 2 published definitions

identLocationArea · current

identLocationArea OBJECT-TYPE
        SYNTAX      DisplayString
        MAX-ACCESS  read-write
        STATUS      current
        DESCRIPTION 
            "This is different from the MIB II sysLocation variable as it
            contains only the location area and does not describe the
            precise location.
            This contains a display string that defines the area in 
             which the unit is installed.  Location is defined by a set 
             of three objects: 'Area', 'Rack', and 'Shelf'.    These 
             location objects cannot be determined by the unit itself, 
             but can only be determined by the network manager.  It is 
             available to the unit for display on a front panel.  Display 
             of the location on the front panel is useful in validating 
             the configuration established by the network manager.  The 
             unit should only allow this object to be set when it is in 
             the 'configuration' mode.  Once the Location Area has been 
             set, it should be kept in non-volatile memory."
        REFERENCE   " -- "
    ::= { bcsIdent 8 }

identLocationArea · current

identLocationArea OBJECT-TYPE
        SYNTAX      DisplayString
        MAX-ACCESS  read-write
        STATUS      current
        DESCRIPTION 
            "This is different from the MIB II sysLocation variable as it
            contains only the location area and does not describe the
            precise location.
            This contains a display string that defines the area in 
             which the unit is installed.  Location is defined by a set 
             of three objects: 'Area', 'Rack', and 'Shelf'.    These 
             location objects cannot be determined by the unit itself, 
             but can only be determined by the network manager.  It is 
             available to the unit for display on a front panel.  Display 
             of the location on the front panel is useful in validating 
             the configuration established by the network manager.  The 
             unit should only allow this object to be set when it is in 
             the 'configuration' mode.  Once the Location Area has been 
             set, it should be kept in non-volatile memory."
        REFERENCE   " -- "
    ::= { bcsIdent 8 }

Meaning

Descriptions

1 unique

Identical descriptions are grouped. Different wording and device-specific notes are retained.

This is different from the MIB II sysLocation variable as it contains only the location area and does not describe the precise location. This contains a display string that defines the area in which the unit is installed. Location is defined by a set of three objects: 'Area', 'Rack', and 'Shelf'. These location objects cannot be determined by the unit itself, but can only be determined by the network manager. It is available to the unit for display on a front panel. Display of the location on the front panel is useful in validating the configuration established by the network manager. The unit should only allow this object to be set when it is in the 'configuration' mode. Once the Location Area has been set, it should be kept in non-volatile memory.

Sources for this description

Multiple manufacturers; see the original MIB MIB copies (LibreNMS/Observium Community)General Instrument GX2 MIB copies with Oracle inventory

See 1 matching source record

Evidence

Source records

1 records

Matching descriptions are grouped; open a group to compare definitions and supporting files.

Records for description 1Multiple manufacturers; see the original MIB MIB copies (LibreNMS/Observium Community), General Instrument GX2 MIB copies with Oracle inventory1 record · 2 sources

Description 1

identLocationArea · currentMultiple manufacturers; see the original MIB MIB copies (LibreNMS/Observium Community), General Instrument GX2 MIB copies with Oracle inventory2 sources

Status in source: current.

Names: identLocationArea

Technical details
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Registration

Registration authorities

First Registration Authority (inferred from ancestor 1.3.6.1.4.1.1166)

Fred Gotwald

Siblings (14)

OIDNameDirect childrenDescendantsDescription
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.1 identSerialNumber00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.2 identChassisNumber00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.3 identIfIndex00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.4 identHardwareVersion00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.5 identHardwareFeatures00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.6 identInventoryCode00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.7 identSoftwareVersion00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.9 identLocationRack00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.10 identLocationShelf00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.11 identMIBVersion00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.12 identAgentVersion00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.13 identCommand00
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.14 identIfExtensionTable118
1.3.6.1.4.1.1166.7.1.15 identUnitModel00